Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K or Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K — which comes out ahead?

Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K has the stronger available profile on flat grade share and conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
flat grade share
17.3%
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
5 m
maximum grade
Unavailable

Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held
flat grade share
24.4% Favoured
lower ascent
485 m
climbing density
43.1 m/km
net elevation
1 m
maximum grade
60.7%
Head-to-head comparison
MetricSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18KWolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Flat grade share17.3%24.4%
Uphill share35.6%40.8%
Steep-up share24.5%34.8%
Downhill share47.0%34.8%
Total ascent (m)Unavailable485 m
Climbing density (m/km)Unavailable43.1 m/km
Longest climb length (m)Unavailable2,320 m
Longest climb gain (m)Unavailable217 m
Longest climb average gradeUnavailable9.4%
Total descent (m)Unavailable484 m
Net elevation (m)5 m1 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable60.7%
Start elevation (m)2,169 m1,392 m
Finish elevation (m)2,173 m1,393 m
Scenic score100/100100/100
Conditions27/10084/100

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.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18KWolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-13 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-19 (legacy event-level date).

LocationLander, WyomingWolf, Wyoming
Actual distance18 km11.3 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeUnavailableLoop
Surface80% technical and swooping single Track, 13% rugged two Track, 7% smooth pavement.100% unpaved; a mixture of gravel and single track trail, dirt ranch roads, footbridges and meadows.
TerrainTrail, RoadTrail
SceneryCountryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, LakesideCountryside, Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Coastal, Canyon
AtmosphereWilderness, CommunityWilderness, Scenic Tour
Total ascentUnavailable485 m
Climbing densityUnavailable43.1 m/km
Total descentUnavailable484 m
Net elevation5 m1 m
Max absolute gradeUnavailable60.7%
Flat grade share17.3%24.4%
CutoffUnavailable6:00:00
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-13 (legacy event-level date).

Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-19 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Lander, Wyoming
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Wolf, Wyoming

Actual distance

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
18 km
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
11.3 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Held
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Held
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Held

Course type

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Loop

Surface

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
80% technical and swooping single Track, 13% rugged two Track, 7% smooth pavement.
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
100% unpaved; a mixture of gravel and single track trail, dirt ranch roads, footbridges and meadows.

Terrain

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Trail, Road
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Trail

Scenery

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Countryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, Lakeside
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Countryside, Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Coastal, Canyon

Atmosphere

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Wilderness, Community
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Wilderness, Scenic Tour

Total ascent

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
485 m

Climbing density

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
43.1 m/km

Total descent

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
484 m

Net elevation

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
5 m
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
1 m

Max absolute grade

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
60.7%

Flat grade share

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
17.3%
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
24.4%

Cutoff

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Unavailable
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
6:00:00

Entry model

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Open
Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K
Open

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

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