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Hartford Track Club Quarter Marathon

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
West Hartford, CT
1420 Farmington Avenue, 06107
Featured distance
6.55 Miles
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Run a rare quarter marathon on a scenic, paved course through West Hartford Reservoir #4, perfect for a unique challenge or spring training.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Quirky

Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Discover a unique challenge at the Hartford Track Club Quarter Marathon, offering a rare 6.55-mile distance. This event takes place on a well-marked, paved course winding through West Hartford Reservoir #4. Runners will complete two loops, enjoying the park setting. It's an excellent opportunity for spring event training or simply to experience a distinctive race. With a limit of 150 runners, it promises a focused and engaging experience, complete with professional chip timing and awards for top finishers across age groups.

What to expect

  • Run two loops on a well-marked, paved course winding through West Hartford Reservoir #4.
  • Compete for awards given to the top three overall male and female finishers, plus age group categories.
  • Enjoy professional chip timing and post-race treats.

Standout details

  • Rare quarter marathon distance (6.55 miles)
  • Paved course through a park
  • Limited to 150 runners
  • Age group awards

Perks & features

  • Swag Included

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The course

  • Road
  • Hilly
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

Hilly road course

half marathon distance, mostly paved, hilly area, typically mild weather

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

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 timing Awards for the top 3 overall male, female in five(5) year age groups. Note-processing fee is included the registration fee.

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