42.195 km
Distance
145 m
Elevation Gain
4:22:15
Average Finish Time
1,850
Total Finishers
2008
Established
Flat
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Course & Elevation
The Hartford Marathon features a scenic loop course through Connecticut's capital city, starting and finishing at Bushnell Park. The route winds through Hartford's downtown neighborhoods, along the Connecticut River, and through residential areas, with predominantly flat terrain making it ideal for runners seeking a fast time.
🌤️ Weather
Mild fall weather with cool mornings and comfortable running temperatures. Occasional rain possible, with low humidity making for pleasant conditions.
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🎯 Fun Facts
- ▸ The race starts and finishes at Bushnell Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States, established in 1854.
- ▸ Hartford Marathon participants represent a true community event, with local volunteers and spectators lining the course through the capital city.
- ▸ The flat, fast course has made Hartford a popular qualifier for Boston Marathon entry.
- ▸ The race features scenic views of the Connecticut River and passes through historic neighborhoods showcasing Hartford's architectural heritage.
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