Hartford Track Club Quarter Marathon - Quarter Marathon (6.55 Miles)
External Event
Distance
6.5 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
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.
Typical conditions
For events around April 2027 in West Hartford, CT, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
Find more short races near youGetting there
This event is listed in West Hartford, CT, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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