French's Ledges Snowshoe 5k & Fun Family Story Walk Snowshoe
About this race
French's Ledges Snowshoe 5K & Fun Family Story Walk Snowshoe
Get outside, enjoy the snow, and explore the trails, and support our Plainfield Elementary School.
Join us for a fun, community focused day at French's Ledges! Whether you're an experienced snowshoe racer, looking for a new outdoor adventure, or hoping to enjoy some time on the trails with your family, there's something for everyone.
The French's Ledges Snowshoe 5k & Fun Family Story Walk Snowshoe is all about bringing our community together, enjoying the outdoors, and supporting our school. This is a grassroots event designed to be simple, affordable, and fun. No big production, just good people, beautiful trails, and a great reason to get outside!
Choose Your Adventure
French's Ledges Trail 5K
Ready for a winter adventure? Join us for a 5K through the beautiful trails of French's Ledges. This event is a great opportunity to get outside and challenge yourself.
Fun Family Story Walk Snowshoe
Bring the kids and enjoy a family friendly outdoor adventure! The Story Walk is a relaxed opportunity for families to explore the outdoors together while enjoying a story along the way. It's a great way to introduce young children to the trails and make some memories together.
Event Details
Location: French's Ledges, Meriden, NH
5K registration: $20 prior to 4 February, $25 race day registration
Family Story Walk registration: $10 per participant prior to 4 February, $15.00 race day registration
Supporting Our School
This event is about more than a great day on the trails; proceeds will support the creation of an accessible trail and a permanent, outdoor Story Walk installation at French's Ledges. These projects will help make time outdoors more welcoming, inclusive, and engaging for community members of different ages and abilities.
What to Expect
A welcoming, community focused outdoor event
Beautiful local trails and time outside
An affordable way for individuals and families to participate
A fun opportunity to connect with neighbors and fellow outdoor enthusiasts
A chance to support our school while enjoying the outdoors
Whether you're joining us for the 5K or bringing the family for the Story Walk, we'd love to see you there!
Register today and join us for a great day on the trails!
Awards for top male and female runners.
Pick your distance
Running
Snowshoe 5k
Fun Family Story Walk
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Meriden yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 5:06 PM local time (EST) in Meriden on February 6, 2027 — 10h 07m of daylight.
Course
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
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- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Meriden events
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