Minster Milers 10k 1st June
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 10.72 km
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Average duration: 3h 10
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 47 m
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Vertical drop: - 55 m
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Highest point: 89 m
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Lowest point: 33 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Knowle St. Giles
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Start/End: N 50.89681° / W 2.940012°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 58 m - Start on Knowle Lane
- 2 : km 0.49 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Knowle Lane
- 3 : km 2.43 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
- 4 : km 3.3 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Greenway
- 5 : km 4.73 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto The Cross
- 6 : km 4.87 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Orchard Vale
- 7 : km 5.04 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Canal Way
- 8 : km 5.48 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
- 9 : km 5.48 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
- 10 : km 5.88 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
- 11 : km 6.77 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
- 12 : km 6.98 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left
- 13 : km 7.36 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp left
- 14 : km 7.49 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
- 15 : km 7.49 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
- 16 : km 7.5 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
- 17 : km 7.56 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
- 18 : km 7.6 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Old Taunton to Chard Train Line
- 19 : km 8.82 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
- 20 : km 8.83 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
- 21 : km 9.5 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
- S/E : km 10.72 - alt. 57 m
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