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

Event summary

Join us for the May Day 5K & Family Fun Day on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, in the charming town of Keene, Cheshire! This exciting event promises a fantastic day for all ages, featuring a scenic 5K run/walk that begins and ends at the Cheshire Children's Museum. Participants will follow the beautiful Cheshire Rail Trail, turning around at the Bradford Road trail entrance. The Kids 1 Mile Run kicks off at 10:00 am, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 10:30 am.

In addition to the races, there will be a plethora of free activities, delicious food, and community sponsor booths, making it a perfect outing for families. The museum will be open to the public, providing an excellent opportunity for visitors to explore its exhibits. By participating, you'll not only enjoy a day of fun and fitness but also support the museum's mission to expand programming and enhance exhibits for families in the region. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community spirit and healthy living!

Organiser's Description

The May Day 5K Race will start and end at the Cheshire Children's Museum [https://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://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 Kids 1 Mile Run will start at 10:00 am and the 5K Run/Walk will start at 10:30 am. The race will begin and end at the museum with a turn-around just before Bradford Road.

The museum is open to the public, no reservations required. Please visit https://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: https://cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/support/.

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • Kids 1 Mile Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

Cheshire Children's Museum, 149 Emerald Steet, Keene, 03431, NH, United States

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