United States · Road marathon · 42.195 km
Eversource Hartford Marathon
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford Marathon links Connecticut’s capital with West Hartford, East Hartford and South Windsor on roads and paved riverside paths. The State Capitol start and finish beneath the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch bookend a route through Elizabeth Park and across Founders Bridge. There is a six-hour course limit and no race-day bib collection. General registration, approved transfers and elite applications have separate conditions; the free members’ waitlist offers a possibility of entry, rather than a promised place.
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Upcoming dates
TBC — awaiting confirmation
Waiting for the next race? Follow the organiser’s link for the latest date and race-day details. All dates and start times are local.
At a glance
- City / location
- Hartford
- State / district
- Connecticut
- Distance
- 42.195 kilometres / 26.2 miles
- Surface
- Road and paved riverside paths
- Course profile
- City and suburban route with bridge crossings; use the official map for the detailed profile.
- Approximate field
- About 1,900Reported finishers · 2025
Rounded from 1,915 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon for 2025.
How to enter Eversource Hartford Marathon
These are the organiser’s entry routes. Check the linked page for the edition, opening dates, eligibility, fees and current availability.
General registration and waitlist
Register through HMF when places are available. Sold-out-event waitlists are available to free HMF Milestone members; joining does not guarantee entry.
Official entry informationOfficial participant transfer
Use HMF’s approved transfer process up to seven days before race day; contact registration for a sold-out event.
Official entry informationNew England’s Finest and elite programmes
Eligible competitive runners can apply to the regional or other elite programme under the published edition-specific standards.
Official entry informationRoute and course
Hartford and West Hartford, then across Founders Bridge through East Hartford and South Windsor, returning to the Memorial Arch.
Race-day planning
Check which edition each detail applies to before making your plans. Follow the linked instructions for the latest arrangements.
- 2026 start
- 8am local time; wheelchair athletes start at 7:57am. 2026 start information
- Course limit
- Six hours; minimum marathon age is 16. Course limit information
- Packet pickup
- No race-day registration or bib pickup. Packet pickup information
Past races and results
Official results archiveOpen the organiser’s results to find a runner, club or published category standing. At festivals with several distances, select the marathon results.
2025 Eversource Hartford Marathon
Full 2025 resultsThe organiser’s release, published by Running USA, records Alex Norstrom’s fourth Hartford marathon victory. Rachel Schilkowsky returned to the top of the women’s podium after her 2018 win. Complete division results remain available through the official archive.
Men
Alex Norstrom won in 2:19:04.
View result detailsWomen
Rachel Schilkowsky won in 2:38:16, as reported in the organiser’s release.
View result detailsRace news, photos and video
Common questions
When is Eversource Hartford Marathon?
The next race date is TBC (to be confirmed). Check the official organiser for the latest announcements.
How do I enter Eversource Hartford Marathon?
General registration and waitlist: Register through HMF when places are available. Sold-out-event waitlists are available to free HMF Milestone members; joining does not guarantee entry. Official participant transfer: Use HMF’s approved transfer process up to seven days before race day; contact registration for a sold-out event. New England’s Finest and elite programmes: Eligible competitive runners can apply to the regional or other elite programme under the published edition-specific standards.
Where is Eversource Hartford Marathon and how far is it?
Eversource Hartford Marathon takes place in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. This guide covers the 42.195 km full marathon (26.2 miles). Surface: Road and paved riverside paths
What is the Eversource Hartford Marathon course like?
Hartford and West Hartford, then across Founders Bridge through East Hartford and South Windsor, returning to the Memorial Arch. City and suburban route with bridge crossings; use the official map for the detailed profile.
How big is the field at Eversource Hartford Marathon?
The approximate field is About 1,900, based on Reported finishers for 2025. Rounded from 1,915 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon for 2025. Entrants, starters and finishers are different measures.
Where can I find past Eversource Hartford Marathon results?
The past races and results section links to the organiser’s results. Select the distance and edition for participant searches and published category standings.
Sources and race information
AthRecs is independent of the race organiser. This guide brings together the linked race information, results and reports. Source review: . Historical details are labelled by edition; current entry availability and final instructions remain with the organiser.
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