REGISTRATION INFO

WHAT YOU GET

  • Custom designed Summertime Swag
  • Ice cold craft beer (one free beer to all finishers 21+ with ID)
  • Delicious post race food and grab & go snacks featuring Bakery On Main and LesserEvil

RIVER RUN CHALLENGE

Challenge yourself this year to the River Run Challenge, a collection of beautiful races along iconic rivers throughout central Connecticut. Enjoy three awesome races and parties, earn 3X the swag, PLUS take home the exclusive River Run Challenge medal!

Registration can be done for the three separate events/distances of choice within any one of these event registration processes. If already registered for one or two events, simply register for the second or third and you’ll automatically be added to the Challenge. Streamline the registration process by Registering 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.

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

REGISTRATION & 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 and Apple Pay accepted for race day race registration and event merchandise. No cash.

Race Day: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Hartford, CT, Mortensen Riverfront Plaza Lower Level, proceed north along the walkway under the bridge

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

logo_HMF_canHMF CAN: Please help give back to the local community. Donate nonperishable food in the HMF Can tent near Packet Pickup to support Capitol Community College students through the School Food Pantry Program, supported by Stop & Shop to help alleviate food insecurity in communities.

The charity beneficiary of this event is HMF’s Susie Beris, MD Youth Running Program. Consider making a donation during registration or directly, LEARN MORE

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

Participants must be at least 5 years of age on race day.

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