Bushnell Park, Elm St, Hartford CT
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Race Overview
- Event: Eversource Hartford Marathon
- Date: October 10, 2026
- Location: Bushnell Park, Elm St, Hartford, CT
- Website: hartfordmarathon.com
Course Details
- Finish Line: Under Bushnell Park's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
- Course Type: Flat tour of the Connecticut River towns
- Crowd Size: One of New England's biggest race-day crowds
- Experience: A vibrant atmosphere throughout the event
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