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Fall Foliage Foot Races

Waterville Valley, United States • 12 Oct 2025

Event overview

The Fall Foliage Foot Races take place in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire on October 12, 2025. The event is based at Town Square Condos on Village Road. The page shows 39 participants and lists sponsors including Waterville Valley Resort Association, Roper Real Estate, Waterville Valley Foundation, Speare Memorial Hospital, and WVRD.

Race details

  • 5K - Mostly flat road race in the heart of Waterville Valley; out-and-back course.
  • 10 Mile - Trail race on single and double track; climbs to a chair lift, mostly downhill later.
  • 1 Mile Kid's Run - Out-and-back starting at the ice arena, down Village Rd., turnaround near Osceola Rd.

Registration fees vary by date. The 10 Mile Trail Race listing notes spots remaining (65) and that the 2024 10 mile race was capped at 75 runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Hampshire Waterville Valley

Race information

Website Registration
10 mi
10 Mile Trail Race
5 km
5k Road Race
Kid's Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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