*ALL RACES WILL NOW START AND FINISH AT DEWEY MOUNTAIN*
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Race the coolest courses in the Adirondacks
However you want to compete we have the world championship race for you. Bonus: approximately 90 racing snowshoes will be available for participants to use during the race!ATTENTION: THE PRICE FOR THE 5K JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE 10K WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
WILL INCREASE BY $10 AFTER SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH!
10K OPEN world championships - 11:00AM START
- Male
- ages 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70+
- Female
- ages 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70+
5K Junior world championships - 12:30pm start
- Male 19 and under
- Female 19 and under
5K shoe-be-doo walking party - 1:15pm start
- Male
- ages 19 & under
- 20-39
- 40-59
- 60+
- Female
- ages 19 & under
- 20-39
- 40-59
- 60+
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The Saranac Lake Region is well-versed in hosting high-caliber events including the Empire State Winter Games, 90-Miler Canoe Classic, Can-Am Rugby Tournament, Cycle Adirondacks. The Region has hosted many road running races, and similar snowshoe events coordinated by these same organizers. The 2017 World Snowshoe Championships will be a unique event utilizing both new and known course routes. The new course will run through the Saranac Lake village streets, then the track will move onto Dewey Mt. which is a well-known course. Three different snowshoe manufacturers will have racing snowshoes avaiable for participants to use for the race!
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WSSF 2017 Area Map | WSSF 2017 10k | WSSF 2017 5K |
Register now to rAce later!
Ready to hit the snow?
2017 WSSF World Snowshoe Championships 10K and 5K Junior World Championship Registration Fee:
$50 registration includes the Award Ceremony and Banquet. Price will increase $10 after Sunday, February 19th.
5K WSSF World Snowshoe Championships Shoe-Be-Doo Registration Fee: $25
(Does not include ticket to the Awards Banquet.)
Award Ceremony and Banquet, at North Country Community College, 5 PM, February 25th, 2017: $25
Commit to race now, you'll be happy that you did!
Download the full schedule of events here!
Snowshoes off - feet up!
Between race events, you and your fans will find yourself in the coolest place in the Adirondacks. Plan to extend your visit with a relaxing tour of the town, fun nightlife, quaint eateries, and comfortable lodging. Learn more about Saranac Lake and the Adirondacks of Northern New York.




