Blazin' Summer Sufferfest
Cedar Hill, United States • 2 Aug 2025
The Blazin' Summer Sufferfest is a challenging night trail running event held at Cedar Hill State Park in Texas, featuring distances of approximately 5K, 10K, 18K, 36K, and 54K. The race takes place on the 12-mile DORBA trail system, winding through over 1,000 acres of forest and grasslands near Joe Pool Lake. Starting after sunset, runners experience a mix of daylight and darkness, requiring headlamps or flashlights for longer distances. The terrain is moderate to challenging, and hydration is critical due to the Texas summer heat, with limited aid stations on the course. The event emphasizes a cupless race policy and offers finisher medals and awards for top competitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.