VIRTUAL RACE

Not interested in racing in-person this year or maybe you just can’t make it to South Windsor? No problem, run or walk the 3.1 mile race distance anywhere and anytime you’d like between January 7-9, then submit your 5K results through your haku participant account to make it official!

Participants currently registered for the Resolution Run 5K may transfer to the Virtual 5K by contacting Registration@hartfordmarathon.com before 12:00 PM on Thursday, January 6, 2022.

PERKS

Register for the Virtual Resolution Run option to get in on the race action from wherever you’d like!

Virtual Race Benefits:

  • Awesome Warm Knit Beanie mailed to your door!
  • Complimentary Beer ticket (21+) to CT Valley Brewing valid through March 31, 2022
  • Verified Results DETAILS
    • Results must be submitted through your haku account between 12:00 AM on Friday, 1/7 and 11:59 PM on Monday, 1/10.
    • Advanced wearable technology integrations
  • Virtual Enhancements DETAILS
    • Downloadable race bib
    • Finisher certificate

Virtual race participants are urged not to run the official race course on Sunday morning (January 9th).

Registration fee is $28 for the Virtual Resolution Run.

This event gives participants the flexibility to participate when and where it is convenient. As such, there are no refunds and no deferments for virtual events.

RESULT SUBMISSION

Participants will be timed and measured using their own timing device. To make your race official, submit a run or walk through your haku participant account between 12:00 AM on Friday, January 7th and 11:59 PM on Monday, January 10th using one of the two following options:

  • OPTION 1 /// ADD FROM WEARABLE – Sync a compatible wearable device prior to your activity. Results will be uploaded to your haku results platform once your watch resyncs to your application. Once your device syncs, select the activity to submit for results.
    • Compatible with: Suunto / Polar / FitBit / Garmin / Under Armour Fitness
    • Don’t have a wearable device? No problem! Download the Free MapMyRun / MapMyWalk / MapMyFitness App on your smartphone and use it to track your pace, time, and distance. For complete details on how to use the app and track your activities, CLICK HERE
  • OPTION 2 /// ADD MANUALLY – Enter results manually. Feel free to submit an image for verification of your activity.

For details regarding activity tracking, wearable devices, timing, and results submission, CLICK HERE

For issues with haku participant accounts, device syncing or leaderboard data, please contact support@hakusports.com

Note: No awards presented in virtual races. Results for virtual races will be displayed as their own category and will not be combined with the in-person results.

FAQS

What is a virtual race?

A virtual race is an alternative race experience that allows runners the freedom and flexibility to take part in a race from wherever they’d like. Simply register online, run or walk the race distance, then upload your finish time to compare it to others.

When do I participate and how does the race get timed?

You must run or walk your race between 12:00 AM on Friday, January 7th and 11:59 PM on Sunday, January 9th and must be submitted through your haku participant account by 11:59 PM on Monday, January 10th.

All race options will be timed and measured using your own timing device.

Where do I run?

Anywhere you want! Start right at your front door, jump on a treadmill, head to your favorite bike trail, or create and explore a special new route to commemorate the race. Just be safe, adhere to social distancing recommendations, and follow all public safety directives.

OUR RACE IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY OF THESE PARTNERS