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, creating a fun and challenging experience.

Runners pass through the start/finish line after each loop, enhancing the nighttime atmosphere. Aid stations are well stocked with food and drinks, and the event includes live tracking and finisher awards. The race is part of the Fall Sunset Series and encourages volunteer participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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