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Map of Wanstead Flats parkrun

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

120th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

175th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses

184th flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

256th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

293rd highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

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How hilly is Wanstead Flats parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Wanstead Flats is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 21.97m (72.08ft) of elevation gain and 22.28m (73.1ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.31m (-1.02ft). The elevation chart of Wanstead Flats parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 15.85 meters above sea level, or 52 in feet. The highest point is at 27.22 meters above sea level, or 89.3 feet.

As for the climbs, Wanstead Flats parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 360 meters or 1181.1 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 18.72 meters above sea level and will climb to 20.68 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 350 meters or 1148.29 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 20.67 meters above sea level and will descend to 18.12 meters.

How flat is Wanstead Flats parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Wanstead Flats parkrun has a total of around 850m (2,788.71ft) of flat course, with 17.0% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Wanstead Flats parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Wanstead Flats parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.560429,0.015789 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///sorry.others.jumpy

Wanstead Flats 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	51.560429,0.015789
Start Line What3Words	///sorry.others.jumpy
Laps	2
Analysed Route Distance	5,000 meters	16,404 feet
Lowest Point	15.85 meters	52 feet
Highest Point	27.22 meters	89.3 feet
Elevation Range	11.38 meters	37.34 feet
Average Elevation	19.88 meters	65.22 feet
Net Elevation Change	-0.31 meters	-1.02 feet
Longest Climb	360 meters	1,181 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	18.72 meters	61.42 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	20.68 meters	67.85 feet
Longest Climb Gradient	1:184 You'll go up 1 meter every 184 meters
Steepest 100m Climb	3.0% from 3,460m (11,352ft)
Longest Descent	350 meters	1,148 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	20.67 meters	67.81 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	18.12 meters	59.45 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:137 You'll go down 1 meter every 137 meters
Steepest 100m Descent	3.5% from 1,340m (4,396ft)
Flat Distance	850 meters	2,789 feet
Flat Percentage	17.0%
Uphill Distance	2,200 meters	7,218 feet
Uphill Percentage	44.0%
Downhill Distance	1,950 meters	6,398 feet
Downhill Percentage	39.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km	4.4m/km
Total Elevation Gain	21.97 meters	72.08 feet
Total Elevation Loss	22.28 meters	73.1 feet
Elevation Analysis	Reliable

Official Links for Wanstead Flats parkrun

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