- Total descent
- 6,239 m
- Ascent
- 6,243 m
- Climb density
- 346.8 m/km
- Net elevation
- 5 m
- Max absolute grade
- 5146.9%
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The most descent others, ranked from trusted raw-elevation route profiles across 60 qualifying races.
Ranking current as ofSinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races leads this ranking on total descent (6,239 m).
Compare Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races vs The North Face Grossglockner Ultra-Trail
| # | Race | Total descent | Ascent | Climb density | Net elevation | Max absolute grade | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K - wyoming | 6,239 m | 6,243 m | 346.8 m/km | 5 m | 5146.9% | |
| 2 | The North Face Grossglockner Ultra-Trail 37K - austria | 3,949 m | 3,381 m | 91.4 m/km | -568 m | 65.8% | |
| 3 | Dolomiti Extreme Trail 35K - italy | 3,502 m | 3,503 m | 100.1 m/km | 1 m | 81.2% | |
| 4 | adidas Innsbruck Alpine Trailrun Festival 38K - austria | 2,474 m | 2,101 m | 55.6 m/km | -372 m | 60.1% | |
| 5 | Zagori Mountain Running (ZMR) 33K - greece | 1,959 m | 1,955 m | 59.3 m/km | -3 m | 43.5% | |
| 6 | Stranda Fjord Trail Race 25K - norway | 1,911 m | 1,901 m | 76.0 m/km | -11 m | 70.3% | |
| 7 | Tenerife Bluetrail by UTMB 24K - spain | 1,907 m | 1,219 m | 50.8 m/km | -688 m | 54.4% | |
| 8 | STE - Caravela Seguros Sintra Trail X'treme 33K - portugal | 1,820 m | 1,820 m | 55.1 m/km | -0 m | 50.0% | |
| 9 | Ultra Trail Vipava Valley (UTVV), Ajdovščina 30K - slovenia | 1,697 m | 1,697 m | 56.6 m/km | 1 m | 59.1% | |
| 10 | Podbrdo Trail Running Festival 23K - slovenia | 1,603 m | 1,577 m | 68.6 m/km | -26 m | 56.0% | |
| 11 | Soča Outdoor Festival 34K - slovenia | 1,520 m | 1,511 m | 44.3 m/km | -9 m | 47.7% | |
| 12 | Garda Trentino Trail 29K - italy | 1,518 m | 1,517 m | 53.0 m/km | -0 m | 47.6% | |
| 13 | Var Verdon Trail Canyon 24K - france | 1,464 m | 1,468 m | 61.2 m/km | 4 m | 54.2% | |
| 14 | Slovenski gozdarski trail 34K - slovenia | 1,335 m | 1,336 m | 39.3 m/km | 1 m | 40.6% | |
| 15 | The Arctic Triple // Lofoten Ultra-Trail 24K - norway | 1,317 m | 1,305 m | 54.4 m/km | -11 m | 91.0% | |
| 16 | Douro Ultra Trail (Peso da Régua) 28K - portugal | 1,218 m | 1,010 m | 36.1 m/km | -208 m | 46.3% | |
| 17 | Dalmacija Ultra Trail 29K - croatia | 1,185 m | 1,141 m | 39.2 m/km | -44 m | 49.7% | |
| 18 | Salomon Ultra-Trail Hungary 30K - hungary | 1,116 m | 1,057 m | 35.5 m/km | -59 m | 46.0% | |
| 19 | Sleeping Giant Trail Runs 25K - connecticut | 1,029 m | 1,025 m | 41.0 m/km | -4 m | 54.8% | |
| 20 | ROUT Classic 100 Miles (Rodopi Ultra Trail) 24K - greece | 1,027 m | 1,075 m | 44.8 m/km | 48 m | 58.1% | |
| 21 | Kia Fjällmaraton (Fjällmaratonveckan), Årefjällen 27K - sweden | 996 m | 869 m | 32.2 m/km | -127 m | 30.6% | |
| 22 | Ethias 15 km de Liège Métropole 24K - belgium | 806 m | 759 m | 31.6 m/km | -47 m | 39.7% | |
| 23 | Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) 14K - croatia | 751 m | 749 m | 53.5 m/km | -2 m | 54.1% | |
| 24 | Volvic Volcanic Experience (VVX) 24K - france | 644 m | 644 m | 26.8 m/km | 0 m | 44.8% | |
| 25 | Marathon du Mont-Blanc, Chamonix 23K - france | 634 m | 1,641 m | 71.3 m/km | 1,007 m | 35.0% | |
| 26 | Ultra Trail Učka 13K - croatia | 608 m | 609 m | 46.8 m/km | -0 m | 40.6% | |
| 27 | Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series - North York Moors (Ravenscar) 24K - yorkshire | 598 m | 598 m | 24.8 m/km | -0 m | 27.1% | |
| 28 | The Maverick Peak District Trail (Bakewell) 28K - east-midlands | 589 m | 589 m | 21.0 m/km | 0 m | 24.9% | |
| 29 | Round Sheffield Run 25K - yorkshire | 575 m | 574 m | 23.4 m/km | -1 m | 35.2% | |
| 30 | NUTS Karhunkierros 36K - finland | 570 m | 697 m | 19.6 m/km | 127 m | 21.4% | |
| 31 | Unicaja Ultra Sierra Nevada 25K - spain | 562 m | 1,929 m | 77.2 m/km | 1,368 m | 49.3% | |
| 32 | Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run 11K - wyoming | 484 m | 485 m | 43.1 m/km | 1 m | 60.7% | |
| 33 | Behind the Rocks Ultra 30K - utah | 457 m | 457 m | 15.2 m/km | 0 m | 21.5% | |
| 34 | The Skippo Trail Race 30K - missouri | 453 m | 454 m | 15.1 m/km | 0 m | 25.2% | |
| 35 | Escape from Prison Hill (Carson City) 11K - nevada | 403 m | 407 m | 37.0 m/km | 4 m | 30.3% | |
| 36 | TCS Lidingöloppet 30K - sweden | 377 m | 372 m | 12.4 m/km | -5 m | 13.2% | |
| 37 | Spokane River Run 25K - washington | 326 m | 326 m | 13.1 m/km | 0 m | 21.0% | |
| 38 | Bewl 15 (Wadhurst) 24K - south-east | 273 m | 273 m | 11.3 m/km | -0 m | 20.1% | |
| 39 | Carson Canyons Super-K Trail Runs 6K - nevada | 253 m | 256 m | 42.7 m/km | 3 m | 25.7% | |
| 40 | Annapolis Striders Metric Marathon (Harwood) 26K - maryland | 245 m | 245 m | 9.4 m/km | -0 m | 10.3% | |
| 41 | Courses de Strasbourg Eurométropole 31K - france | 225 m | 232 m | 7.5 m/km | 7 m | 12.8% | |
| 42 | The Pistol Ultra (Alcoa) 32K - tennessee | 173 m | 173 m | 5.4 m/km | -0 m | 11.7% | |
| 43 | Plitvički maraton (Plitvice Marathon) 9K - croatia | 154 m | 157 m | 17.4 m/km | 2 m | 6.7% | |
| 44 | Etape Bornholm 8.6 km - denmark | 154 m | 222 m | 25.8 m/km | 68 m | 19.7% | |
| 45 | Telekom Vivicittá (Budapest) 7K - hungary | 136 m | 136 m | 19.4 m/km | 0 m | 17.3% | |
| 46 | Tupelo Marathon 23K - mississippi | 134 m | 135 m | 5.9 m/km | 1 m | 7.1% | |
| 47 | Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler (Brattleboro) 4 Mile - vermont | 130 m | 91 m | 14.2 m/km | -39 m | 19.2% | |
| 48 | Termal Bologna Marathon 30K - italy | 126 m | 142 m | 4.7 m/km | 16 m | 7.2% | |
| 49 | Course de l'Escalade (Genève) 7.3 km - switzerland | 96 m | 91 m | 12.4 m/km | -4 m | 10.9% | |
| 50 | Büchl Éjszakai Félmaraton (Győr) 14K - hungary | 95 m | 96 m | 6.8 m/km | 1 m | 7.2% | |
| 51 | Otter Creek Trail Run (Mandan) 6K - north-dakota | 92 m | 91 m | 15.7 m/km | -1 m | 12.3% | |
| 52 | Regensburg Marathon 32K - germany | 91 m | 92 m | 2.9 m/km | 0 m | 6.4% | |
| 53 | SPARKASSE 3-Länder-Marathon (Bregenz) 11K - austria | 84 m | 88 m | 8.1 m/km | 3 m | 11.9% | |
| 54 | Martian Invasion of Races 26K - michigan | 65 m | 65 m | 2.5 m/km | 0 m | 5.4% | |
| 55 | 6 sjöar (Uppsala) 5.5 km - sweden | 63 m | 65 m | 11.8 m/km | 3 m | 18.8% | |
| 56 | Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Shreveport 4 Mile - louisiana | 32 m | 32 m | 5.0 m/km | 0 m | 4.2% | |
| 57 | Crazylegs Classic 8K (Madison) 2 Mile - wisconsin | 19 m | 15 m | 4.8 m/km | -4 m | 3.1% | |
| 58 | Chudy Wawrzyniec (Rajcza) 3K - poland | 19 m | 387 m | 133.4 m/km | 368 m | 43.4% | |
| 59 | Lundaloppet 2.5 km - sweden | 13 m | 16 m | 6.4 m/km | 3 m | 5.6% | |
| 60 | Zegama-Aizkorri Mendi Maratoia 3K - spain | 7 m | 937 m | 312.5 m/km | 931 m | 67.5% |
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60 qualifying races in this ranking; use the distance catalogue to search the full distance list. Scores are out of 100 when present; route, elevation and cost figures are shown in their natural units.
Races are ranked by Total descent. Score metrics use methodology scoring-methodology-v1.0. Elevation rankings use only trusted raw-elevation course profiles. A ranking is only published when at least five races qualify, so the table is never padded with thin data.
Sinks Canyon Rough and Tumble Trail Races 18K ranks first by total descent, from 60 qualifying races compared under our published methodology.