Aravaipa Running - Blackout Night Runs

Flagstaff, United States • 20 Jun 2025

The Blackout Night Runs, hosted by Aravaipa Running, take place at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, Arizona. This night trail running event offers three distances: 27K, 13K, and 6K, winding through ponderosa pine forests above 7,000 feet elevation. The courses feature a mix of narrow single-track and wide forest paths, with scenic mesa views under starry skies.

The 27K race consists of two loops combining Soldiers Trail and Highlands Trail, while shorter distances cover one loop or a modified route. Runners enjoy well-marked trails, aid stations with hydration and snacks, and a festive atmosphere. Participants can also earn a special "double down" medal by running the following day’s Big Pine Trail Runs.

Camping and adventure activities are available nearby, enhancing the weekend experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 km
27k
13 km
13k
6 km
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