Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Department, in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Snow Shoe Association and the Snow Shoe Federation of India, is all set to organise the 10th National Snow Shoe Championships on February 14–15, 2026, at the picturesque winter destination of Sonamarg.

The two-day national-level event will witness the participation of nearly 140 athletes representing 13 states along with the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, making it one of the biggest snow sports gatherings in the region this season.

 

 

The championship aims to promote winter sports in Jammu & Kashmir and position Sonamarg as a premier snow adventure destination in the country.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelAthletes will compete across various categories, showcasing endurance, speed, and skill amid the breathtaking snow-covered landscapes.

 

 

Officials said the event will not only encourage sporting excellence but also boost winter tourism and provide a platform for local talent to compete at the national level.

 

 

With enthusiastic participation and coordinated efforts from the organisers, the championship promises thrilling competition and a vibrant sporting atmosphere in the heart of Kashmir’s winter wonderland. (KNS)