Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon or Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon — which comes out ahead?

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon has the stronger available profile on conditions.

Route comparison snapshot

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Not held
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon

Mapped route
Held
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
flat grade share
22.0%
lower ascent
4,282 m
climbing density
85.6 m/km
net elevation
5 m
Head-to-head comparison
MetricBighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) UltramarathonSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Flat grade shareUnavailable22.0%
Uphill shareUnavailable38.3%
Steep-up shareUnavailable24.0%
Downhill shareUnavailable39.8%
Total ascent (m)Unavailable4,282 m
Climbing density (m/km)Unavailable85.6 m/km
Total descent (m)Unavailable4,276 m
Net elevation (m)Unavailable5 m
Start elevation (m)Unavailable2,168 m
Finish elevation (m)Unavailable2,173 m
Scenic score100/100100/100
Conditions40/10027/100

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
FactBighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) UltramarathonSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-19 (legacy event-level date).

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

LocationDayton, WyomingLander, Wyoming
Actual distance160.9 km50 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldHeld
Course typeOut And BackLoop
Surface100 Mile: 76 miles of technical single Track trail, 16 miles of rugged 2 Track jeep trail road, and 8 miles of gravel road80% technical and swooping single Track, 19% rugged two Track, 1% smooth pavement.
Elevation characterMountainousMountainous
TerrainTrail, GravelTrail, Road
SceneryMountain, Countryside, Forest, Riverside, City, CanyonCountryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, Lakeside
AtmosphereWilderness, Scenic Tour, DestinationWilderness, Community
TechnicalityVery TechnicalTechnical
Total ascent6,248 m4,282 m
Climbing densityUnavailable85.6 m/km
Total descent6,325 m4,276 m
Net elevation-76 m5 m
Flat grade shareUnavailable22.0%
Cutoff35:00:0010:15:00
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-06-19 (legacy event-level date).

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon

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

Location

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Dayton, Wyoming
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Lander, Wyoming

Actual distance

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
160.9 km
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
50 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Held
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Not held
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Held

Course type

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Out And Back
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Loop

Surface

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
100 Mile: 76 miles of technical single Track trail, 16 miles of rugged 2 Track jeep trail road, and 8 miles of gravel road
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
80% technical and swooping single Track, 19% rugged two Track, 1% smooth pavement.

Elevation character

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Mountainous
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Mountainous

Terrain

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Trail, Gravel
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Trail, Road

Scenery

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Mountain, Countryside, Forest, Riverside, City, Canyon
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Countryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, Lakeside

Atmosphere

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Wilderness, Scenic Tour, Destination
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Wilderness, Community

Technicality

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Very Technical
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
Technical

Total ascent

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
6,248 m
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
4,282 m

Climbing density

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Unavailable
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
85.6 m/km

Total descent

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
6,325 m
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
4,276 m

Net elevation

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
-76 m
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
5 m

Flat grade share

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Unavailable
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
22.0%

Cutoff

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
35:00:00
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
10:15:00

Entry model

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Open
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
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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