Below information pertains to the in-person half marathon, 10K & 5K races ONLY:
REGISTRATION INFO
WHAT YOU GET
- Short sleeve technical shirt
- Register by May 7, 2024 to guarantee size, first come first serve after this date.
- Breathable and super soft tri-blend fabric. 46% Poly, 27% Cotton, 27% Rayon. Size chart
- Custom finisher’s medal
- Ice cold craft beer (one free beer to all finishers 21+ with ID)
- Delicious post race food served up fresh, and grab & go snacks.
CONNECTICUT DOUBLE
The ultimate state challenge…work up from half marathon in June to full marathon distance at the premier 26.2 mile experience in Connecticut. Get support and encouragement through the journey and then celebrate after your iconic finish line moment under the Arch in Hartford with an extra special medal. Register Here
- UConn Health Half Marathon*
- Saturday, June 1 /// Half Marathon /// Simsbury, CT
- Eversource Hartford Marathon*
- Saturday, October 19 /// Marathon /// Hartford, CT
* Both the in-person and virtual race options are eligible for the Connecticut Double
SPRING HUSTLE
NEW IN 2024: Register for the distance/event of your choice at each of the following three events to be rewarded with the Spring Hustle medal upon completion in June. Register Here
- Middletown 10K & 5K
- Sunday, April 7 /// Middletown, CT
- Rocky Neck Runfest, 30K & 5K (road or trail 5K)
- Sunday, April 21 /// East Lyme, CT
- UConn Health Half Marathon, 10K & 5K*
- Saturday, June 1 /// Simsbury, CT
* Both the in-person and virtual race options are eligible for the Spring Hustle
DEADLINES & CAPACITY
FEES
Register now to guarantee your spot in the race! Current registration pricing HERE
HMF virtual events give participants the flexibility to participate when and where it is convenient. As such, there are no refunds and no deferments for virtual events. For complete details on HMF deferments/transfers and all policies, click here.
PACKET PICKUP
Thursday Before Race: 4:00 to 6:00 PM – Fleet Feet Hartford, 1003 Farmington Avenue West Hartford, CT 06107 (located in-store)
Race Day: 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM – Simsbury Performing Arts Center, Simsbury, CT
RUN FOR GOOD
HMF CAN: Donate nonperishable food in the HMF Can tent at Packet Pickup to support the Hartford High School “Grub Pub”, part of the Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program.
The charity partner for this event is the Connecticut Chapter of Achilles International. Consider making a donation or run, walk or volunteer with their group and support their mission to transform the lives of people with disabilities through athletics and social connection. DETAILS
EVENT MERCHANDISE
New! Short sleeve training shirt! Lightweight, roomy, highly breathable and moisture-wicking in unisex and women’s sizing can be purchased during online registration and in the HMF Shop.
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS FOR PURCHASE
MAIL MY PACKET:
For the convenience of runners who plan to come to Simsbury on race day only, the mail packet option is available during online registration for $20 per packet and must be reserved by Sunday, May 12, 2024. To add Mail My Packet separate from online registration, click here to access your Participant Account.
PERSONALIZED BIB:
Have your first name printed on your race bib by purchasing the Personalized Bib product available during registration for $10. This must be purchased by Sunday April 14, 2024. Please note, your bib will be available for pickup at the race packet pickup(s).
MAIL MY PACKET & PERSONALIZED BIB:
Do you want to have your race packet mailed to you along with a personalized race bib with your first name on it? Purchase the Mail My Packet with Personalized bib product available during registration for $27 by April 14, 2024. To add Mail My Packet with Personalized Bib separate from online registration, click here to access your Participant Account.
ITAB PERSONALIZED MEDAL PLATE:
An iTAB lets you personalize your race medal with your name and finish time. The special, personalized plate slides onto your finisher medal’s ribbon. It helps you remember your race day for years to come. More Information
RACE PHOTOS:
FinisherPix is the official photographer at the UConn Health Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K. 24-48h after the race, you can view and order your personal race photos. Save money by pre-ordering your photos during the registration process or after you’ve registered through your Participant Account, click here to access.
PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS
At least 12 years of age on race day to enter the Half Marathon (virtual or in-person).
At least 9 years of age on race day to enter the 10K (virtual or in-person).
At least 5 years of age on race day to enter the 5K (virtual or in-person).
All participants (parent/guardian if minor) must sign a Hartford Marathon Foundation waiver form and show a Photo ID to pick up race packet.