Races

If one of your goals was to run a 5K, 10k or Half-marathon, now is the time! Our spring training programs begin March 14th and 28th. Save with our bundle registration option and sign up for the goal race and our training program at the same time! Half-Marathon Program: Starts Saturday, March 14th at 8am 10k Program: Starts Saturday, March 28th at 8:30 am 5K Program: Starts Saturday, March 28th at 8:30 am Time: Saturdays at 8:30am for 10 weeks (5k & 10k), Saturdays at 8:00am for 12 weeks (Half)Location: Fleet Feet HartfordGoal Races: UConn Health 5k, 10k & Half-Marathon on Saturday, June 6th, 2026 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:Grab a friend or make new ones when you join in our spring training programs. We have options for the true beginner (we specialize in getting people off the couch and to the finish line of their first 5k) through experienced runner and take pride in being with you every step of the way whether it's offering encouragement, high-fives and camaraderie during your l

2026 5K EVENT: MARCH 22nd Start/Finish: Blue Back Square, 71 Isham Rd., West Hartford CT 9:00AM Registration Check-In & Festivities Begin 10:30AM 5K Event Start Time Mark your Calendar and get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in “Style” while benefiting local non-profit children's organizations!! Compete, jog or stroll through the streets of West Hartford, soaking in the festive vibe!! Make sure you show off your St Patrick's Day themed gear as there will be prizes for best Irish Garb, live bands, face painting, Irish music, step dancing, an inflatable gaga pit, clowns, leprechauns and much more!!  4 Benefitting Charities: Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford The Miracle League of Connecticut The Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation The Center for Children’s Advocacy

Welcome to the HTC Quarter Marathon.   The quarter marathon distance is rare for weekend races. The Hartford Track Club Quarter Marathon will be held at the West Hartford Reservoir #4 on a well-marked paved course winding through the park.  Runners run two 3.275 mile loops to complete the 6.55 mile quarter marathon distance. Awards will be given to the top three runners in each age group category. This race is great training for those major spring events or just fun to try a unique distance. There is a limit of 150 runners.    NOTE---DAY OF REGISTRATION: If the 150 maximum has not been reached by 4/11/2026, we will allow race day registration. Cost will be $40.00. Race registration includes: Entry into the 2026 race.Post-race treats. Professional chip timingAwards for the top 3 overall male, female in five(5) year age groups.Note-processing fee is included the registration fee.

The Celebrate! West Hartford FUNd RUNS are the most family-friendly fitness runs in the Greater Hartford region. Featuring a non-competitive Kids' K dash and a 5K race, these events have something for ages 3-83+. Held in conjunction with the Town's two-day outdoor festival, it's a great opportunity for individuals or whole families to enjoy a healthy activity together while supporting West Hartford families in need. A portion of proceeds is donated to the The Town That Cares and the Leisure Services Scholarship Fund which helps children from low-income families attend swimming lessons, camps during school vacations and other life-enhancing programs throughout the year. The morning starts with a non-competitive Kids' K around Blue Back Square for kids up to 10 years old with medals for all finishers.The 5K course takes runners north through historic West Hartford Center and includes a long stretch on the scenic paved Trout Brook Trail before finishing in Blue Back Sq

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