Scenic score
- Wild Azalea Trail Challenge Ultramarathon
- 89/100 Favoured
- Red Dirt Ultra
- 65/100
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A data-led head-to-head using sourced race facts and available derived figures under one published methodology.
Data current as ofWild Azalea Trail Challenge Ultramarathon and Red Dirt Ultra split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.
| Metric | Wild Azalea Trail Challenge Ultramarathon | Red Dirt Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic score | 89/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Conditions | 75/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
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.
| Fact | Wild Azalea Trail Challenge Ultramarathon | Red Dirt Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Race date | 2026-01-03 | 2027-02-20 |
| Location | Alexandria, Louisiana | Provencal (Kisatchie National Forest), Louisiana |
| Actual distance | 80.5 km | 106 km |
| RaceIndex mapped route held | Not held | Not held |
| RaceIndex elevation profile held | Not held | Not held |
| Course type | Point To Point | Unavailable |
| Surface | Singletrack forest trail (well Maintained and mapped, with half Mile markers). | Unavailable |
| Elevation character | Rolling | Rolling |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail, Beach |
| Scenery | Countryside, Forest, Lakeside, Riverside | Countryside, Forest, Desert, Riverside |
| Atmosphere | Wilderness, Scenic Tour | Wilderness, Nighttime |
| Technicality | Moderate | Moderate |
| Total ascent | 500 m | 1,829 m |
| Cutoff | 14:00:00 | 18:00:00 |
| Entry model | Open | Open |
Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.