May Day 5K & Family Fun Day!
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Keene, New Hampshire
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the May Day 5K & Family Fun Day on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, in Keene, Cheshire! This exciting event kicks off at the Cheshire Children's Museum, where participants can choose to take part in the 5K Run, the 5K Walk, or the Kids 1 Mile Run. The 5K Run begins at 10:00 am and features a scenic route along the Cheshire Rail Trail, turning around at the Bradford Road trail entrance. For those looking for a more relaxed pace, the 5K Walk and Kids 1 Mile Run will start at 10:30 am, with the kids’ race turning around just before Pearl Street.
In addition to the races, the May Day 5K is packed with family-friendly activities, including free entertainment, delicious food, and community sponsor booths that make it a perfect day out for everyone. Funds raised from this event will support the growth of programming and enhance exhibits at the museum, ensuring access for all families in the region. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day filled with community spirit and outdoor fun while supporting a great cause! Visit the Cheshire Children's Museum website for more
In addition to the races, the May Day 5K is packed with family-friendly activities, including free entertainment, delicious food, and community sponsor booths that make it a perfect day out for everyone. Funds raised from this event will support the growth of programming and enhance exhibits at the museum, ensuring access for all families in the region. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day filled with community spirit and outdoor fun while supporting a great cause! Visit the Cheshire Children's Museum website for more
Organiser's Description
The May Day 5K Race will start and end at the Cheshire Children's Museum [https://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/]. The route will follow the Cheshire Rail Trail and turn around at the Bradford Road trail entrance.
The Cheshire Children's Museum [https://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/]will be hosting our 1st annual May Day 5K Run/Walk on Sunday May 3rd, 2026. This family friendly 5K rail trail race also includes free activities, food, community sponsor booths and more. The 5K Run will start at 10:00 am. The 5K Walk AND the Kids 1 Mile Run will BOTH start at 10:30 am. The 5K will begin and end at the museum with a turn-around just before Bradford Road. The Kids 1 Mile Run will begin and end at the museum with a turn-around just before Pearl Street.
The museum is open to the public, no reservations required. Please visit https://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/ for more information!
Funds raised will help expand programming, enhance exhibits, and provided access to the museum for all families in the region.
Click here [https://givebutter.com/may-day-5k-sponsorships-x8kbw1] for more information on how you can become a vendor or a sponsor.
Support the museum with your donations: donate here [https://givebutter.com/3ubiNs].
The Cheshire Children's Museum [https://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/]will be hosting our 1st annual May Day 5K Run/Walk on Sunday May 3rd, 2026. This family friendly 5K rail trail race also includes free activities, food, community sponsor booths and more. The 5K Run will start at 10:00 am. The 5K Walk AND the Kids 1 Mile Run will BOTH start at 10:30 am. The 5K will begin and end at the museum with a turn-around just before Bradford Road. The Kids 1 Mile Run will begin and end at the museum with a turn-around just before Pearl Street.
The museum is open to the public, no reservations required. Please visit https://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/ for more information!
Funds raised will help expand programming, enhance exhibits, and provided access to the museum for all families in the region.
Click here [https://givebutter.com/may-day-5k-sponsorships-x8kbw1] for more information on how you can become a vendor or a sponsor.
Support the museum with your donations: donate here [https://givebutter.com/3ubiNs].
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Cheshire Children's Museum, 149 Emerald Street, Keene, 03431, NH, United States
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