• Relay
  • 42.2 km
  • Hartford
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay at a glance

Typical conditions
81/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
21 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay has known course details for its relay race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
42.2 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Parkland, Riverside, Historic, Countryside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay route go?

The Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay route starts at Capitol Avenue at the front lawn of the Connecticut State Capitol Building, Hartford and finishes at Just past the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch in Bushnell Park, downtown Hartford. Underfoot, expect a road course.

What should runners know on race day for the Eversource Hartford Marathon Relay?

Post-race live music on the Bushnell Park stage and a beer garden with one complimentary beverage for participants 21+. Free Fleet Feet Hartford pace teams provided for the marathon and half marathon, assembling near the Lafayette Statue ~15 minutes before the start.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • Historic
  • Countryside

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Community
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Pacers
Free Fleet Feet Hartford pace teams provided for the marathon and half marathon, assembling near the Lafayette Statue ~15 minutes before the start.
Expo / packet pickup
Pre-race expo and packet pickup Thursday Oct 8 (4:00-7:00 PM) and Friday Oct 9 (12:00-7:00 PM); no race-day registration or bib pickup.
Race village
No
Medal
Custom finisher medals provided.
Finisher tee
High-quality race shirts included for participants.
On-course music
Post-race live music on the Bushnell Park stage and a beer garden with one complimentary beverage for participants 21+.

Access and course status

Start
Capitol Avenue at the front lawn of the Connecticut State Capitol Building, Hartford
Finish
Just past the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch in Bushnell Park, downtown Hartford

Course facts

Notable features
  • Wheelchair-accessible start
  • Hartford HealthCare recovery/stretching zone
  • real-time athlete tracking
  • on-site massage
  • free showers at the Downtown Hartford YMCA

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 14°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 81Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.