Chupacabra 8 mile/25K Night Trail Run

Chupacabra 8 mile/25K night trail run, organized by Imperial Valley Running Events, takes place in Imperial, California, with the start near Interstate 8 and Dunaway Road in Ocotillo. The race offers two distances – an 8-mile option and a 25K – run as a desert night trail through the Yuha Desert in the Imperial Valley. The course is an out-and-back route, clearly marked with reflective tape and lighted markers, featuring two aid stations at mile 8 and mile 16.

It operates with a 4.5-hour time limit. Participants should carry lighting and hydration devices; there’s notable swag and provisions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.