A Louisiana Summer Night Ultra
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A Louisiana Summer Night Ultra : Lafayette, Louisiana
A Louisiana Summer Night Ultra is a 10 hour overnight trail event held at Acadiana area trails in Lafayette, Louisiana. The event uses a looped course of 3.8 miles that combines single track trail, sections of gravel road, and wooden boardwalks. The route is marked with reflective tape.
Runners are required to carry a personal light source and their own hydration for each loop. This is a cupless event; runners should bring a reusable cup. There is one well stocked aid station located on the lap that runners pass twice each circuit.
Entries receive event items including a shirt and a reusable cup. Finishers who complete at least five laps receive a finisher award. Additional awards are given to the top three female and top three male overall finishers.
Logistics note that packet pickup is handled at the race start location and a pre-race meeting is held for all participants. T-shirt availability is linked to registering by July 1. Camping is available at Acadiana Park campground and a range of nearby lodging options exist in Lafayette.
The course can include natural trail obstacles such as roots and mosquitoes and conditions may reflect summer heat and humidity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
