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Map of University Parks parkrun

University Parks parkrun is a weekly free event located in Oxford in the UK.

168th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses

168th highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

176th flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

265th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

267th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

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How hilly is University Parks parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at University Parks is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 20.84m (68.37ft) of elevation gain and 17.16m (56.3ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +3.68m (+12.07ft). The elevation chart of University Parks parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 56.24 meters above sea level, or 184.51 in feet. The highest point is at 65.52 meters above sea level, or 214.96 feet.

As for the climbs, University Parks parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 670 meters or 2198.16 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 58.33 meters above sea level and will climb to 65.5 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 420 meters or 1377.95 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 64.37 meters above sea level and will descend to 61.59 meters.

How flat is University Parks parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. University Parks parkrun has a total of around 920m (3,018.37ft) of flat course, with 18.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to University Parks parkrun?

Directions to the start line for University Parks parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.763468,-1.252543 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///cubs.wasp.email

University Parks 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	Oxford
Country	UK
Start Line Lat Long	51.763468,-1.252543
Start Line What3Words	///cubs.wasp.email
Laps	2
Analysed Route Distance	5,000 meters	16,404 feet
Lowest Point	56.24 meters	184.51 feet
Highest Point	65.52 meters	214.96 feet
Elevation Range	9.28 meters	30.45 feet
Average Elevation	61.34 meters	201.25 feet
Net Elevation Change	+3.68 meters	+12.07 feet
Longest Climb	670 meters	2,198 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	58.33 meters	191.37 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	65.5 meters	214.9 feet
Longest Climb Gradient	1:93 You'll go up 1 meter every 93 meters
Steepest 100m Climb	1.8% from 390m (1,280ft)
Longest Descent	420 meters	1,378 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	64.37 meters	211.19 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	61.59 meters	202.07 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:151 You'll go down 1 meter every 151 meters
Steepest 100m Descent	1.8% from 4,120m (13,517ft)
Flat Distance	920 meters	3,018 feet
Flat Percentage	18.4%
Uphill Distance	2,130 meters	6,988 feet
Uphill Percentage	42.6%
Downhill Distance	1,950 meters	6,398 feet
Downhill Percentage	39.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km	4.2m/km
Total Elevation Gain	20.84 meters	68.37 feet
Total Elevation Loss	17.16 meters	56.3 feet
Elevation Analysis	Reliable

Official Links for University Parks parkrun

For more information on this parkrun head to the offical parkrun links below.

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