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Map of York parkrun

York parkrun is a weekly free event located in York in the UK.

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How to get to York parkrun?

Directions to the start line for York parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.937379,-1.102024 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///under.glad.boring

How hilly is York parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at York is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 19.92m (65.35ft) of elevation gain and 22.93m (75.23ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -3.01m (-9.88ft). The elevation chart of York parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 0.29 meters above sea level, or 0.95 in feet. The highest point is at 16.08 meters above sea level, or 52.76 feet.

As for the climbs, York parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 850 meters or 2788.71 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 3.3 meters above sea level and will climb to 16.07 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 650 meters or 2132.55 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 16.07 meters above sea level and will descend to 6.56 meters.

How flat is York parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. York parkrun has a total of around 900m (2,952.76ft) of flat course, with 18.0% of the analysed route classified as flat.

York parkrun data

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

Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City York
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.937379,-1.102024
Start Line What3Words ///under.glad.boring
Laps 1.5
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 0.29 meters 0.95 feet
Highest Point 16.08 meters 52.76 feet
Elevation Range 15.8 meters 51.84 feet
Average Elevation 7.02 meters 23.03 feet
Net Elevation Change -3.01 meters -9.88 feet
Longest Climb 850 meters 2,789 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 3.3 meters 10.83 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 16.07 meters 52.72 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 2.7% from 170m (558ft)
Longest Descent 650 meters 2,133 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 16.07 meters 52.72 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 6.56 meters 21.52 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:68
You'll go down 1 meter every 68 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 2.3% from 2,030m (6,660ft)
Flat Distance 900 meters 2,953 feet
Flat Percentage 18.0%
Uphill Distance 1,790 meters 5,873 feet
Uphill Percentage 35.8%
Downhill Distance 2,310 meters 7,579 feet
Downhill Percentage 46.2%
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.0m/km
Total Elevation Gain 19.92 meters 65.35 feet
Total Elevation Loss 22.93 meters 75.23 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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