Sinister Night Runs

Queen Creek, United States • 25 Apr 2026

Sinister Night Runs is a night trail running event held at San Tan Mountain Regional Park in Queen Creek, Arizona. Part of the 2025 Insomniac Series, it offers multiple race distances: 54K, 27K, 18K, 9K, and 6K. The courses feature smooth, runnable trails with some rollers and rocks, winding through desert terrain adorned with majestic saguaro cacti under a starlit sky. The 54K ultra consists of six loops on a 9 km circuit, with aid stations providing water, snacks, and hot food. The event emphasizes a vibrant night atmosphere, well-marked trails, live tracking, and race perks including tech tees and finisher awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

54 km
54k
27 km
27k
18 km
18k
9 km
6 km
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