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Map of West Links parkrun

West Links parkrun is a weekly free event located in Arbroath in the UK.

32nd lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
77th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses
80th flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
316th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
381st highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. -4-12581102505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is West Links parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at West Links is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 14.58m (47.83ft) of elevation gain and 12.46m (40.88ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +2.29m (+7.51ft). The elevation chart of West Links parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 1.1 meters above sea level, or 3.61 in feet. The highest point is at 7.17 meters above sea level, or 23.52 feet.

As for the climbs, West Links parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 170 meters or 557.74 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 3.54 meters above sea level and will climb to 5.32 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 150 meters or 492.13 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 4.21 meters above sea level and will descend to 3.41 meters.

How flat is West Links parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. West Links parkrun has a total of around 1,640m (5,380.58ft) of flat course, with 32.8% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to West Links parkrun?

Directions to the start line for West Links parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 56.551463,-2.602963 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///saving.ranch.fruit

West Links 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 Arbroath
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 56.551463,-2.602963
Start Line What3Words ///saving.ranch.fruit
Laps 1
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 1.1 meters 3.61 feet
Highest Point 7.17 meters 23.52 feet
Elevation Range 6.08 meters 19.95 feet
Average Elevation 4.61 meters 15.12 feet
Net Elevation Change +2.29 meters +7.51 feet
Longest Climb 170 meters 558 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 3.54 meters 11.61 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 5.32 meters 17.45 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:96
You'll go up 1 meter every 96 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 2.1% from 150m (492ft)
Longest Descent 150 meters 492 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 4.21 meters 13.81 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 3.41 meters 11.19 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:188
You'll go down 1 meter every 188 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 3.7% from 1,120m (3,675ft)
Flat Distance 1,640 meters 5,381 feet
Flat Percentage 32.8%
Uphill Distance 1,910 meters 6,266 feet
Uphill Percentage 38.2%
Downhill Distance 1,450 meters 4,757 feet
Downhill Percentage 29.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.9m/km
Total Elevation Gain 14.58 meters 47.83 feet
Total Elevation Loss 12.46 meters 40.88 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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