Scenic score
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- 100/100 Favoured
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 61/100
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River) vs Visit Casper Marathon
A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofRun with the Horses Marathon (Green River) or Visit Casper Marathon — which comes out ahead?
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River) and Visit Casper Marathon split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
Route comparison snapshot
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Mapped route
- Not held
- Elevation profile
- Not held
Visit Casper Marathon
- Mapped route
- Held Favoured
- Elevation profile
- Not held
| Metric | Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River) | Visit Casper Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 100/100 ✓ | 61/100 |
| Conditions | 45/100 | 52/100 ✓ |
Conditions
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 52/100 Favoured
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.
Race facts that change the decision
| Fact | Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River) | Visit Casper Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-15 (legacy event-level date). | Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-07 (legacy event-level date). |
| Location | Green River, Wyoming | Casper, Wyoming |
| Actual distance | 42.2 km | 42.2 km |
| raceindex.org mapped route held | Not held | Held |
| raceindex.org elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Out And Back | Loop |
| Surface | First ~2 miles on city streets and the paved Greenbelt Trail, then county graded dirt road on the Wild Horse Loop Tour. | 90% asphalt and 10% concrete. |
| Elevation character | Hilly | Rolling |
| Terrain | Road, Mixed, Gravel | Road, Trail |
| Scenery | Desert, City, Countryside, Riverside, Parkland, Canyon, Mountain | City, Riverside, Parkland, Historic, Countryside |
| Atmosphere | Scenic Tour, Wilderness, Community | Community, Scenic Tour |
| Technicality | Non Technical | Non Technical |
| Total ascent | Unavailable | 167 m |
| Total descent | Unavailable | 226 m |
| Cutoff | 7:00:00 | Unavailable |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
| Qualifying status | Unavailable | Boston_equivalent |
Schedule
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-08-15 (legacy event-level date).
- Visit Casper Marathon
Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-07 (legacy event-level date).
Location
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Green River, Wyoming
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Casper, Wyoming
Actual distance
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- 42.2 km
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 42.2 km
raceindex.org mapped route held
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Not held
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Held
raceindex.org elevation profile held
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Not held
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Not held
Course type
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Out And Back
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Loop
Surface
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- First ~2 miles on city streets and the paved Greenbelt Trail, then county graded dirt road on the Wild Horse Loop Tour.
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 90% asphalt and 10% concrete.
Elevation character
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Hilly
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Rolling
Terrain
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Road, Mixed, Gravel
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Road, Trail
Scenery
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Desert, City, Countryside, Riverside, Parkland, Canyon, Mountain
- Visit Casper Marathon
- City, Riverside, Parkland, Historic, Countryside
Atmosphere
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Scenic Tour, Wilderness, Community
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Community, Scenic Tour
Technicality
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Non Technical
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Non Technical
Total ascent
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Unavailable
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 167 m
Total descent
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Unavailable
- Visit Casper Marathon
- 226 m
Cutoff
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- 7:00:00
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Unavailable
Entry model
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Open
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Open
Qualifying status
- Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
- Unavailable
- Visit Casper Marathon
- Boston_equivalent
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.