For this week’s image and to celebrate this year’s 2011 London Marathon, we thought we’d make our own little route map. Imagery shown is from our Blom Ortho™ 20cm product.
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2011 London Marathon Route
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Nice map - the official one has some nice features too at: http://www.virginlondonmarathon.com/interactive-map/ There seem to be some requests out there for a 3D elevation changes chart of the route. There is a basic one from 2007 here: http://www.marathonguide.com/coursemaps/elevationchart.cfm?MIDD=16090426 but it doesn't look to accurate with those spikes, in fact they do admit its not that good. Any chance you can do a nice 3D elevation change map from your LiDAR? You could then tweet that up and get it to go viral with all those runners...
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