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 multiple distances including 5K, 10K, 20K, and 30K, 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 is known for its smooth, runnable terrain with some rollers and rocky sections, providing a fun and challenging experience. Runners pass through the start/finish line after each lap, creating a lively nighttime atmosphere. Aid stations are well stocked with hydration and food, and the event emphasizes environmental respect with a cup-free policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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