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Fitzwilliam to Troy Depot Day Cheshire Rail Trail Fun Run

Fitzwilliam, United States • 6 Jun 2026

Event overview

The Fitzwilliam to Troy Depot Day Cheshire Rail Trail Fun Run takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Fitzwilliam, NH. The event is a fundraiser for the Fitzwilliam and Troy Historical Societies. Registration opens January 21, 2026, and the entry fee is $20. The event location is listed as 6 Church Street, Fitzwilliam, NH 03447.

Course and event details

The run follows the Cheshire Rail Trail from the original Fitzwilliam Railroad Depot to the newly restored Troy Depot on Depot Street in Troy, NH. The course is a 5 mile out-and-forward path along a well maintained section of the trail. The Cheshire Rail Trail runs from Walpole through Fitzwilliam and is roughly 43 miles in total. Trail surfaces can vary and include tall grass areas, rocky or sandy sections, paved sections, and gravel. Food and festivities will take place at both depots. A short children’s loop run is offered at the Fitzwilliam Depot. Additional information is available through the event organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

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5 mi
5 Mile Cheshire Rail Trail Fun Run
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