- Total descent
- 806 m
- Ascent
- 806 m
- Climb density
- 67.2 m/km
- Net elevation
- -0 m
- Max absolute grade
- 72.7%
As of
Most descent 12ks
The most descent 12ks, ranked from trusted raw-elevation route profiles across 7 qualifying races.
Ranking current as ofWhich race ranks first — and why is it Garda Trentino Trail?
Garda Trentino Trail leads this ranking on total descent (806 m).
Compare Garda Trentino Trail vs Dolomiti Extreme Trail
| # | Race | Total descent | Ascent | Climb density | Net elevation | Max absolute grade | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garda Trentino Trail 12K - italy | 806 m | 806 m | 67.2 m/km | -0 m | 72.7% | |
| 2 | Dolomiti Extreme Trail 12K - italy | 573 m | 571 m | 47.6 m/km | -2 m | 48.6% | |
| 3 | The Arctic Triple // Lofoten Ultra-Trail 12K - norway | 465 m | 464 m | 38.7 m/km | -0 m | 91.3% | |
| 4 | Carson Canyons Super-K Trail Runs 12K - nevada | 464 m | 473 m | 39.4 m/km | 9 m | 26.6% | |
| 5 | Endurancelife Pembrokeshire 12K - wales | 343 m | 353 m | 29.2 m/km | 10 m | 28.9% | |
| 6 | Soča Outdoor Festival 12K - slovenia | 318 m | 310 m | 26.5 m/km | -9 m | 38.0% | |
| 7 | Kia Fjällmaraton (Fjällmaratonveckan), Årefjällen 12K - sweden | 295 m | 288 m | 24.0 m/km | -6 m | 18.9% |
- Total descent
- 573 m
- Ascent
- 571 m
- Climb density
- 47.6 m/km
- Net elevation
- -2 m
- Max absolute grade
- 48.6%
As of
- Total descent
- 465 m
- Ascent
- 464 m
- Climb density
- 38.7 m/km
- Net elevation
- -0 m
- Max absolute grade
- 91.3%
As of
- Total descent
- 464 m
- Ascent
- 473 m
- Climb density
- 39.4 m/km
- Net elevation
- 9 m
- Max absolute grade
- 26.6%
As of
- Total descent
- 343 m
- Ascent
- 353 m
- Climb density
- 29.2 m/km
- Net elevation
- 10 m
- Max absolute grade
- 28.9%
As of
Soča Outdoor Festival 12Kslovenia
- Total descent
- 318 m
- Ascent
- 310 m
- Climb density
- 26.5 m/km
- Net elevation
- -9 m
- Max absolute grade
- 38.0%
As of
- Total descent
- 295 m
- Ascent
- 288 m
- Climb density
- 24.0 m/km
- Net elevation
- -6 m
- Max absolute grade
- 18.9%
As of
7 qualifying races in this ranking; use the distance catalogue to search the full distance list. Scores are out of 100 when present; route, elevation and cost figures are shown in their natural units.
How we ranked these
Races are ranked by Total descent. Score metrics use methodology scoring-methodology-v1.0. Elevation rankings use only trusted raw-elevation course profiles. A ranking is only published when at least five races qualify, so the table is never padded with thin data.
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Common questions
What is the most descent 12ks?
Garda Trentino Trail 12K ranks first by total descent, from 7 qualifying races compared under our published methodology.