REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP

WHAT YOU GET

  • Custom designed Happy Trails themed Water Bottle
  • Fresh fruit and delicious grab & go snacks featuring Bakery On Main to enjoy after the event

In addition, participants are welcome to upgrade their race experience and purchase an exclusive Happy Trails custom designed short sleeve tee. There are three simple ways to grab one today!

  • Register for the Happy Trails Challenge (see details) – registration fee for the Challenge includes $5 add-on for the shirt
  • Add the shirt during the registration process – $25 (per shirt)
  • After registering for the event, purchase within your haku participant account – $25 (per shirt)

HAPPY TRAILS CHALLENGE

Motivated to explore more trails and take on more miles? Register for the two race Happy Trails Challenge!

Enjoy two awesome trail races, earn twice the swag, PLUS take home the Happy Trails custom designed tee ($25 value). Register Here*

*Registration for the Happy Trails Challenge is an additional $5 above the current registration price of each event, and must be completed using the bundle registration link.

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.

To safely align with trail capacities, the total number of participants will be capped at 400. First-come, first-served.

FEES

Register early to save and 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).

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, Apple Pay and Google Pay accepted for race day race registration and event merchandise. No cash.

Race Day: 6:00 – 7:00 AM, Gay City State Park, Hebron, CT

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.

WHILE YOU ARE HERE…

logo_HMF_canPlease add a can or two (or more) of nonperishable food to your race day gear and drop it in the HMF Can tent at Packet Pickup. The food donation drive is supported by Stop & Shop and your donation will help Connecticut Foodshare, which provides assistance to those families in need in Greater Hartford.

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

Participants must be at least 12 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.

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