La Nuit
Dallas, United States • 24 Jul 2026
La Nuit at Cedar Ridge Preserve, Dallas, TX
La Nuit is a night trail event held at Cedar Ridge Preserve, 7171 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75249, on July 24-25, 2026. Walk up registration is available. Packet pickup is offered at The Runner in Arlington on July 22 and 23 and also at the event.
Races use a repeated loop of approximately 3.2 miles. The event offers multiple race formats:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 mile hike and run
- 3 hour, 6 hour, and 9 hour timed races
- 9 hour 3 person relay
The trails are described as moderate to difficult with varied surfaces including rock, mulch, dirt, and small gravel. Features include forested sections, a pond, steps made of rock or wood beams, and marked routes with reflective signs and ropes. Runners repeat the same loop through the night; overall winners in hour races are determined by the greatest number of completed loops in the shortest time.
One main aid station is located at the start and finish with water, Gatorade, snacks, and hot food options, and a small water table is available at the halfway mark. Restrooms are at the start and finish. The event is cupless; participants should carry a sport bottle or collapsible cup. No dogs, strollers, or bikes are allowed on the marked trails. Proceeds benefit Equip Disciples and Cedar Ridge Preserve. Finishers in several races receive medals and age category awards are given. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.