REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP

Below information pertains to the in-person half marathon, 10K & 5K races ONLY:

WHAT YOU GET

  • Short sleeve technical shirt (size chart)
    • Register by May 9, 2023 to guarantee size, first come first serve after this date.
  • Custom finisher’s medal
  • Ice cold craft beer (one free beer to all finishers 21+ with ID)
  • Delicious post race food served up fresh, and grab & go snacks featuring Bakery On Main

HMF CHALLENGES

Challenge yourself! Each race distance at the UConn Health Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is part of a unique HMF Challenge that can earn participants an exclusive Challenge Medal. For more details on each experience and how to register, click the links below.

Registration for any of the challenges can be done by clicking the “register” link above, or by simply registering individually for each event/distance in the challenge. If you have already registered for one or two events, simply register for the second or third and you’ll automatically be added to the Challenge.

* Both the in-person and virtual race options are eligible for the Challenge.

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 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.

HMF virtual events give participants the flexibility to participate when and where it is convenient. As such, there are no refunds and no deferments for virtual events. For complete details on HMF deferments/transfers and all policies, click here.

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.

Day Before Race: 4:00 to 6:00 PM – Greater Hartford Area, Location TBD
Race Day: 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM – Simsbury Performing Arts Center, Simsbury, 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_canDonate nonperishable food in the HMF Can tent at Packet Pickup to support the Hartford High School “Grub Pub”, part of the Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program. Learn more

ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS FOR PURCHASE

MAIL MY PACKET:
For the convenience of runners who plan to come to Simsbury on race day only, the mail packet option is available during online registration for $20 per packet and must be reserved by Sunday, May 14, 2023. To add Mail My Packet separate from online registration, click here to access your Participant Account.

PERSONALIZED BIB:
Have your first name printed on your race bib by purchasing the Personalized Bib product available during registration for $10. This must be purchased by Sunday April 16, 2023. Please note, your bib will be available for pickup at the race packet pickup(s).

MAIL MY PACKET & PERSONALIZED BIB:
Do you want to have your race packet mailed to you along with a personalized race bib with your first name on it? Purchase the Mail My Packet with Personalized bib product available during registration for $25 by April 16, 2023. To add Mail My Packet with Personalized Bib separate from online registration, click here to access your Participant Account.

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

At least 12 years of age on race day to enter the Half Marathon (virtual or in-person).

At least 9 years of age on race day to enter the 10K (virtual or in-person).

At least 5 years of age on race day to enter the 5K (virtual or in-person).

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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