Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K or Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon — which comes out ahead?

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K has the stronger available profile on flat grade share and course flatness.

Route comparison snapshot

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
0.6% Favoured
flat grade share
54.7% Favoured
lower ascent
130 m
climbing density
12.4 m/km
net elevation
-25 m
maximum grade
10.9%

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
course flatness
1.7%
flat grade share
44.9%
lower ascent
322 m
climbing density
15.2 m/km
net elevation
-22 m
maximum grade
14.2%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricHaulin' Aspen Trail Race 10KHaulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Flat grade share54.7%44.9%
GAP factor (% slower than flat)0.6%1.7%
Uphill share22.3%27.7%
Steep-up share3.1%6.4%
Downhill share23.0%27.4%
Total ascent (m)130 m322 m
Climbing density (m/km)12.4 m/km15.2 m/km
Longest climb length (m)620 m1,180 m
Longest climb gain (m)38 m70 m
Longest climb average grade6.1%5.9%
Total descent (m)155 m344 m
Net elevation (m)-25 m-22 m
Max absolute grade10.9%14.2%
Start elevation (m)1,668 m1,668 m
Finish elevation (m)1,643 m1,646 m
Scenic score73/10086/100
Conditions56/10056/100

Only metrics available for at least one side are shown. A ✓ marks the better value for each metric (higher-is-better aware). Scores are out of 100 when available. Ascent, climbing density, max absolute grade and median finish describe course or field context and are not marked as better or worse.

Same-distance comparisons are most meaningful; cross-distance metrics are contextual.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactHaulin' Aspen Trail Race 10KHaulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-08 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-08 (legacy event-level date).

LocationBend, OregonBend, Oregon
Actual distance10.5 km21.1 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeLoopLoop
Surface100% dirt trail; mix of single track and forest service roads, dusty and rocky in sections, with steep trails and fast descents100% dirt trail; mix of single track and forest service roads, dusty and rocky in sections, with steep trails and fast descents
Elevation characterUnavailableHilly
TerrainTrailTrail
SceneryCountryside, Mountain, ForestWaterfront, Countryside, Mountain, Forest
AtmosphereWilderness, Destination, FestivalWilderness, Destination, Festival
Total ascent130 m322 m
Climbing density12.4 m/km15.2 m/km
Total descent155 m344 m
Net elevation-25 m-22 m
Max absolute grade10.9%14.2%
Flat grade share54.7%44.9%
GAP factor0.6%1.7%
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-08 (legacy event-level date).

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-08 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Bend, Oregon
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Bend, Oregon

Actual distance

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
10.5 km
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
21.1 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Held
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Held
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Held

Course type

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Loop
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Loop

Surface

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
100% dirt trail; mix of single track and forest service roads, dusty and rocky in sections, with steep trails and fast descents
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
100% dirt trail; mix of single track and forest service roads, dusty and rocky in sections, with steep trails and fast descents

Elevation character

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Unavailable
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Hilly

Terrain

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Trail
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Trail

Scenery

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Countryside, Mountain, Forest
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Waterfront, Countryside, Mountain, Forest

Atmosphere

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Wilderness, Destination, Festival
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Wilderness, Destination, Festival

Total ascent

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
130 m
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
322 m

Climbing density

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
12.4 m/km
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
15.2 m/km

Total descent

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
155 m
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
344 m

Net elevation

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
-25 m
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
-22 m

Max absolute grade

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
10.9%
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
14.2%

Flat grade share

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
54.7%
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
44.9%

GAP factor

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
0.6%
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
1.7%

Entry model

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K
Open
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon
Open

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

Common questions

Which is flatter, Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K or Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Half Marathon?

Haulin' Aspen Trail Race 10K has the lower GAP factor, making it the flatter course on our route model and more favourable on gradient alone.

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