Understanding Route Pages

Route pages provide runners with a central place to view route information, download GPX files and access the latest route updates.

What is a Route Page?

A route page contains everything a runner needs to understand and navigate your route.

Depending on your plan and route configuration, a route page may include:

The interactive map allows runners to:

The map updates automatically whenever a new route version is published.

The elevation profile gives runners a visual overview of the course.

It displays:

Route pages display key route information including:

These statistics are calculated automatically when a route is processed.

Runners can download the latest GPX file directly from the route page.

If you upload a newer version of the route, the download link will automatically point to the latest published version.

This helps ensure runners always access the most up to date route.

When a route changes, SummitGPX can display update information on the route page.

This allows organisers to communicate route changes without sending new links or replacing QR codes.

Examples include:

Each route page has its own public web address.

You can share this link:

This gives runners a single source of route information before and during the event.