REGISTRATION INFO

WHAT YOU GET

  • Short sleeve technical shirt, 100% polyester moisture wicking fabric. (size chart).
    • Register by July 18, 2023 to guarantee shirt size, first come first serve after this date
  • Custom designed finisher medal
  • Delicious donuts from Flanders Donut & Bake Shop, fresh fruit, popsicles, and grab & go snacks featuring Bakery On Main and LesserEvil

DEADLINES & CAPACITY

Online registration closes on Tuesday, August 8 at 10:00 AM. In-person registration is available at packet pickup locations until the event sells out.

To safely accommodate all participants, this race will be capped. First come, first served. Notice will be posted as capacity nears.

FEES

Register now to guarantee your spot in the race! Current registration pricing HERE

Refund Protection available for purchase at the time of registration only. Registrants may also defer entry for credit to a future HMF event (no later than 14 days before race date) or transfer registration directly to another participant. Read the details on updated policies HERE

*Refund Protection is unavailable with challenge bundle registration. To purchase this protection, register individually for each event.

PACKET PICKUP

All participants must show a Photo ID to pick up race packets (parent/guardian of minors must show ID).

Credit Cards and Apple Pay accepted for race day race registration and event merchandise. No cash.

Thursday Before Race: 4:00 to 6:00 PM – Goodwin University, Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT

  • Near the intersection of Riverside Drive & Ensign Street

Saturday Before Race: 3:00 – 5:00 PM, Niantic Bay Bicycles, 8 Methodist Street, Niantic, CT
Race Day: 6:00 – 7:00 AM, McCook Beach, Niantic, CT

Every participant must:

  • Present a valid photo ID and their USAT membership card (if applicable) at Packet Pickup. Due to USAT restrictions, no one may pick up another person’s race packet.
  • Sign a USAT waiver on site. Save yourself some time at Packet Pickup and bring the USAT waiver already signed.

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to complete the Triathlon in 2:30 or less.

Age requirements:
At least 16 years of age to compete in the swim portion.

At least 14 years of age to compete in the bike portion.

At least 12 years of age to compete in the run portion.

The Niantic Bay triathlon is sanctioned by USAT, and follows USAT rules for “age up” which calculates an athlete’s age based on December 31 in the year he/she was born.

USA Triathlon Membership:
The Niantic Bay Triathlon is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event. In order to participate, individual and relay participants are required to be a member.

USAT Adult 1-Day membership – $15, USAT Adult Annual memberships – $50, USAT Youth Annual memberships – $10. Purchase an annual membership here.

All participants (parent/guardian if minor) must sign a Hartford Marathon Foundation waiver form and show a Photo ID to pick up race packet.

REGISTRATION HELP

For online registration assistance or to confirm your registration, please click here.

EMERGENCY TEXTING SERVICE

HMF has emergency texting services in place to be used ONLY in situations such as event delays, cancellations or other emergencies. If we have last-minute event changes, we will text pertinent instructions/updates. NOTE: We never use this information for marketing or solicitation.

Confirm you elected to receive emergency text messages in your haku profile. Once logged into your account, select “Your Events” and check the box “I Want To Get Event Updates Via Text”.

  • OUR RACE IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY OF THESE PARTNERS

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