El Diablo Hundo
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Event
El Diablo Hundo in Doyline, LA is set at Lake Bistineau State Park and offers the following distances:
- 100 Miler
- 100K
- 50 Miler
- 25K
Course
The course is a 10-mile loop that uses the Blue Wing, Koasati, and Whoa Mule trails. There are two aid stations: a main staffed station at the Start/Finish area offering hot food and a variety of trail snacks, and an unmanned halfway station around mile 5 providing water, snacks, ice, and electrolytes. Trail terrain is typical of a Louisiana state park: mostly flat with minimal elevation, muddy sections, tree roots, and natural trail surfaces.
Facilities, Cutoffs, and Finisher Items
Lake Bistineau State Park features upland mixed hardwood forest, cypress and tupelo stands, boat launches, hiking and biking trails, playgrounds, camping, and cabins. Campsite options listed at the park include 17 premium campsites (5 pull-through, 12 prime) with water and electrical hookup, and 44 improved campsites with hookups. Cutoffs are listed as a 40-hour cutoff for the 100K and 100 Miler, and a 15-hour cutoff for the 25K and 50 Miler. Finisher items and awards include pullover hoodies, caps, cooling towels for longer distances, finisher buckles for the 100K and 100 Miler, medals for the 25K and 50M, and top-place awards for specified categories. Race-day food options at the Start/Finish include hot items, snacks, beverages, and vegan options. Discounts are available for military, donors, and first responders with proof within 24 hours. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.