REGISTRATION INFO

WHAT YOU GET

  • 30K Teams & 30K Individuals receive:
    • Personalized Race Bib with your name (if registered by March 3, 2024)
    • Custom keepsake photo of you (and your team) compliments of FinisherPix
      • Free photo link will be emailed directly to finishers following the race
      • 24-48 hours after the race you can view the full gallery and purchase additional photos
  • All participants will receive:
    • Long sleeve technical shirt
      • Register by March 26, 2024, to guarantee size, first come, first serve after this date
      • 100% Polyester, Moisture Wicking, Breathable, with UPF 30+ Sun Protection. Size chart
    • Custom designed finisher medal
    • Grab & Go snacks to keep you fueled during the race and Hot bRUNch spread served up fresh by local partners
    • Music and fun, steps from the beach!

SPRING HUSTLE

NEW IN 2024: Register for the distance of your choice at each of the following three events to be rewarded with the Spring Hustle medal upon completion in June. Register Here

* Both the in-person and virtual race options are eligible for the Spring Hustle

FEES

Register early to save and guarantee a 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

DEADLINES & CAPACITY

Online registration remains open until 30 minutes before race start (or race sells out).
In-person registration is available at packet pickup.
Click here to download forms and waivers.

PACKET PICKUP

Team Captain or designee will pick up Race Swag for the entire team.

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

Show your Check-in Pass at packet pickup to speed up the process. Download your Check-in Pass onto your phone within your participant account.

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


Day Before Race: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Bib & Timing Chip, Shirt)

  • Niantic Bay Bicycles, 8 Methodist Street, Niantic, CT 06357

Race Day: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Bib & Timing Chip Only) /// 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Shirt)

  • Rocky Neck State Park, 244 West Main Street, Niantic, Connecticut 06357

Note: To designate someone to pick up another runner’s race packet, designee must bring or show a copy of this signed waiver/permission slip. Photocopies or phone pictures of the form will be accepted.

RUN FOR GOOD

The charity partner for this event is Operation Paws on the Ground. Consider making a donation or run, walk or volunteer with their group and join them in their mission to support the beneficial bond between veterans and canines. DETAILS

TEAM REGISTRATION DETAILS

The team captain must register themselves and pay for the entire team. Once the team is created, the team captain must invite other team members to register through their Team Captain Participant Account in haku. A unique URL will be sent to each team member to complete their registration.

For details on how to create and manage your team, click the guide below.

CAN I TRANSFER TEAM MEMBERS?
Yes, to switch team members once your team is complete contact registration@hartfordmarathon.com to coordinate. Deadline to switch team members online is Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Switches after this date must be done at packet pick ups.

HOW DO I CHECK THE STATUS OF MY TEAM REGISTRATION?
Team Captains can check on the status of their team registration. Simply log-in to your haku Participant Account and select your “Team Captain Account” by using the link provided in your email confirmation or follow the directions here. Select the Rocky Neck Runfest event.

All teams must be complete with 3 members to compete in the event.

ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS FOR PURCHASE

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

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

Individual participants must be at least 16 years of age on race day to enter.

Three person team participants must be at least 12 years of age on race day to enter.

Trail 5K participants must be at least 12 years of age on race day to enter.

Road 5K participants must be at least 5 years of age on race day to enter.

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