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

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

Route comparison snapshot

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%

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
Head-to-head comparison
MetricWolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11KSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Flat grade share24.4%17.3%
Uphill share40.8%35.6%
Steep-up share34.8%24.5%
Downhill share34.8%47.0%
Total ascent (m)485 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)43.1 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)2,320 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)217 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade9.4%Unavailable
Total descent (m)484 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)1 m5 m
Max absolute grade60.7%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)1,392 m2,169 m
Finish elevation (m)1,393 m2,173 m
Scenic score100/100100/100
Conditions84/10027/100

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
FactWolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11KSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K
Schedule

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

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

LocationWolf, WyomingLander, Wyoming
Actual distance11.3 km18 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldHeld
Course typeLoopUnavailable
Surface100% unpaved; a mixture of gravel and single track trail, dirt ranch roads, footbridges and meadows.80% technical and swooping single Track, 13% rugged two Track, 7% smooth pavement.
TerrainTrailTrail, Road
SceneryCountryside, Mountain, Historic, Waterfront, Coastal, CanyonCountryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, Lakeside
AtmosphereWilderness, Scenic TourWilderness, Community
Total ascent485 mUnavailable
Climbing density43.1 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent484 mUnavailable
Net elevation1 m5 m
Max absolute grade60.7%Unavailable
Flat grade share24.4%17.3%
Cutoff6:00:00Unavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K

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

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K

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

Location

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

Actual distance

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

raceindex.org mapped route held

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

raceindex.org elevation profile held

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

Course type

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

Surface

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

Terrain

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

Scenery

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

Atmosphere

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

Total ascent

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

Climbing density

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

Total descent

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

Net elevation

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

Max absolute grade

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

Flat grade share

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

Cutoff

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

Entry model

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