Punisher Night Trail

Mesa, United States • 8 Nov 2025

The Punisher Night Trail is a night trail running event held at Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa, Arizona. It offers four distances: 30K, 20K, 10K, and 5K, all run on a scenic 9-kilometer loop featuring trails such as Noso, Blevins, Moon Rock, Levee, Spillway, Cat Peaks, and Cat Peaks Pass. The course combines smooth, runnable terrain with some rollers and rocky sections, providing a fun and challenging experience.

Runners pass through the start/finish line after each loop, creating a lively nighttime atmosphere. Aid stations are well stocked with hydration and food, and drop bags are accessible at the start/finish area. The event emphasizes environmental respect and offers volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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