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Map of Southwark parkrun

Southwark parkrun is a weekly free event located in Greater London in the UK.

14th lowest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
83rd flattest in the UK out of 320 mapped courses
88th flattest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
292nd hilliest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
336th highest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
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Southwark elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. -7-4-12502505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Southwark parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Southwark is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 9.81m (32.19ft) of elevation gain and 8.96m (29.4ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +0.88m (+2.89ft). The elevation chart of Southwark parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at -1.43 meters above sea level, or -4.69 in feet. The highest point is at 1.24 meters above sea level, or 4.07 feet.

As for the climbs, Southwark parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 220 meters or 721.78 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at -1.42 meters above sea level and will climb to 0.44 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 260 meters or 853.02 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 1.12 meters above sea level and will descend to -0.72 meters.

How flat is Southwark parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Southwark parkrun has a total of around 1,380m (4,527.56ft) of flat course, with 27.6% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Southwark parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Southwark parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.493643,-0.051371 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///legs.faster.policy

Southwark parkrun data

This table uses the processed GPX profile and is based on up to the first 5,000 metres of the mapped route.

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Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Greater London
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.493643,-0.051371
Start Line What3Words ///legs.faster.policy
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point -1.43 meters -4.69 feet
Highest Point 1.24 meters 4.07 feet
Elevation Range 2.68 meters 8.79 feet
Average Elevation 0.2 meters 0.66 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.88 meters +2.89 feet
Longest Climb 220 meters 722 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude -1.42 meters -4.66 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 0.44 meters 1.44 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:118
You'll go up 1 meter every 118 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 1.2% from 130m (427ft)
Longest Descent 260 meters 853 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 1.12 meters 3.67 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude -0.72 meters -2.36 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:141
You'll go down 1 meter every 141 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 0.9% from 980m (3,215ft)
Flat Distance 1,380 meters 4,528 feet
Flat Percentage 27.6%
Uphill Distance 1,930 meters 6,332 feet
Uphill Percentage 38.6%
Downhill Distance 1,690 meters 5,545 feet
Downhill Percentage 33.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.0m/km
Total Elevation Gain 9.81 meters 32.19 feet
Total Elevation Loss 8.96 meters 29.4 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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