Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon vs Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofDeadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon or Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K — which comes out ahead?
The available sourced metrics do not create a clear lead; use the table to compare the held route, cost and race-day evidence.
Route comparison snapshot
Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon | Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 73/100 | 73/100 |
| Conditions | 61/100 | 61/100 |
Conditions
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
| Fact | Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon | Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-06 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-06 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Deadwood, South Dakota | Deadwood, South Dakota |
| Actual distance | 21.1 km | 5 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Terrain | Trail, Road | Trail, Road |
| Scenery | Countryside, Forest, Historic, Mountain | Countryside, Forest, Historic, Mountain |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness | Scenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness |
| Field cap | 2,000 | 250 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Schedule
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-06 (legacy event-level date).
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-06 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Deadwood, South Dakota
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Deadwood, South Dakota
Actual distance
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- 21.1 km
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- 5 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Not held
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Not held
Terrain
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Trail, Road
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Trail, Road
Scenery
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Countryside, Forest, Historic, Mountain
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Countryside, Forest, Historic, Mountain
Atmosphere
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Scenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Scenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness
Field cap
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- 2,000
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- 250
Entry model
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon Half Marathon
- Open
- Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5K
- Open
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.