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Follow BLUE course markings for the Half Marathon (13.1 miles) |
Race Day Schedule - Start: 8:00 a.m. Course Records
Starts with the Marathon and follows portions of the same course.
The ING Half-Marathon course will split from the marathon at mile 3, at which time half marathon runners will head back towards Hartford. The half-marathoners will also run on the riverfront trail. Once exiting the trail, runners will head towards the vibrant, revitalized Park Street neighborhood.
Half Marathon Map
Includes route description and mile markers. Map will print on one page (8 ½ x 11). This is a 210k PDF document.
View map of 2009 start areas.
HALF MARATHON RACE ELEVATION

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The Half Marathon course is U.S.A.T.F. certified: CT08010JHP
| 2009 Half Marathon Route |
| START |
HARTFORD
- Elm Street (near Clinton Street intersection)
- Bear Right onto Pulaski Circle (counterclockwise loop
of circle)
- Left onto Wells Street (stay right of all medians)
- Wells Street becomes Trumbull Street at Gold Street
- Straight on Jewell Street
- Right onto Pearl Street
- Straight onto Central Row
- Straight onto State Street
- Bear left on State Street to run on the westbound lanes of Founders Bridge
- Straight across Founders Bridge
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| MILE 1 |
- Left off Founders Bridge onto Darlin Street
- Left onto East River Drive
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| MILE 2 |
- Right into Two Rivers Magnet School
- Loop counterclockwise around school drive
- Right onto East River Drive
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| MILE 3 |
- Left onto Main Street, Route 5
(North on Main Street using southbound traffic lane)
- Left onto Pitkin Street
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| MILE 4 |
- Left onto Exit 3 and cross over the Founders Bridge
- Straight onto State Street
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| MILE 5 |
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| MILE 6 |
- Right onto Weston Street
- Right into Riverside Park
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| MILE 7 |
- Bear left to boat launch
- Bear right onto riveredge trail
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| MILE 8 |
- Exit and left on Van Dyke Avenue
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| MILE 9 |
- Right on Wawarme
- Right on Hendricxsen
- Right on Curcombe
- Left onto Huyshope
- Left on Charter Oak Avenue
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| MILE 10 |
- Straight on Buckingham Street
- Left on John Street
- Right on Park Street
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| MILE 11 |
- Right on Laurel Street
- Right on Capitol Ave.
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| MILE 12 |
- Left between Armory and State Legislative
Office Building
- Straight onto foot bridge into Bushnell Park
- Right onto Asylum Ave.
- Right onto Ford to Trinity Street
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| MILE 13 |
- Under Memorial Arch to Finish
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U.S.A.T.F. Certification Number: CT08010JHP