Ariens Nordic Center to host snowshoe championships

Elite snowshoe athletes from around the world will compete at Ariens Nordic Center for the 2025 World Snowshoe Championship. Held on December 19-21, 2025, the World Snowshoe Championships, held annually since 2006, and the US Snowshoe Championships draw snowshoe enthusiasts from around the world.

“We are proud to bring these championships to Ariens Nordic Center,” said Matthew Dougherty, executive director of North Country Sports Council. “This venue exemplifies the qualities we look for in a host location: outstanding facilities, breathtaking trails, and a commitment to excellence.”

The Ariens Nordic Center features five kilometers of lighted cross-country ski trails, a 3k paved roller ski loop and a 10-million gallon pond for snowmaking.

“Our goal is to create a world-class event that highlights the best of winter sports while inviting snowshoe enthusiasts from all walks of life to join us,” said Matthew Dougherty, Executive Director of North Country Sports Council.

For more information, including schedule and other related events, visit www.ariensnordic.com.