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

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

Route comparison snapshot

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

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
Head-to-head comparison
MetricSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races UltramarathonBighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Flat grade share22.0%Unavailable
Uphill share38.3%Unavailable
Steep-up share24.0%Unavailable
Downhill share39.8%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)4,282 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)85.6 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent (m)4,276 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)5 mUnavailable
Start elevation (m)2,168 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)2,173 mUnavailable
Scenic score100/100100/100
Conditions27/10040/100

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 UltramarathonBighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon
Schedule

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

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

LocationLander, WyomingDayton, Wyoming
Actual distance50 km160.9 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldHeld
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
Course typeLoopOut And Back
Surface80% technical and swooping single Track, 19% rugged two Track, 1% smooth pavement.100 Mile: 76 miles of technical single Track trail, 16 miles of rugged 2 Track jeep trail road, and 8 miles of gravel road
Elevation characterMountainousMountainous
TerrainTrail, RoadTrail, Gravel
SceneryCountryside, Mountain, Riverside, Canyon, Waterfront, City, Forest, LakesideMountain, Countryside, Forest, Riverside, City, Canyon
AtmosphereWilderness, CommunityWilderness, Scenic Tour, Destination
TechnicalityTechnicalVery Technical
Total ascent4,282 m6,248 m
Climbing density85.6 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent4,276 m6,325 m
Net elevation5 m-76 m
Flat grade share22.0%Unavailable
Cutoff10:15:0035:00:00
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon

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

Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run (Dayton) Ultramarathon

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

Location

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

Actual distance

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

raceindex.org mapped route held

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

raceindex.org elevation profile held

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

Course type

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

Surface

Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races Ultramarathon
80% technical and swooping single Track, 19% rugged two Track, 1% smooth pavement.
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

Elevation character

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

Terrain

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

Scenery

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

Atmosphere

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

Technicality

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

Total ascent

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

Climbing density

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

Total descent

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

Net elevation

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

Flat grade share

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

Cutoff

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

Entry model

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