Shamrock Run & Walk

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.

Half Marathon: The flat, fast course runs through Cheshire and Hamden, with considerable stretches running along the historic Farmington Canal Trail. Medals to half marathon finishers!

5K: The 5K course travels through scenic Cheshire neighborhoods, featuring few turns and a flat route. This course is perfect for all runners!

Kids Fun Runs: courses run along the track!

Enjoy live music, tech shirts and great post race food & drink!

For more info visit www.cheshirehalfmarathon.org

Miles for Migraine will host its 7th annual 2-mile Walk, 5K Run and Relax Connecticut event on Sunday April 12th at Hubbard Park in Meriden. This event is a fundraiser for Migraine & Headache Awareness, Treatment & Research. It's more than a walk/run - come connect with your local migraine & headache community, listen to our speakers & visit sponsors in the festival area.

The 5K run is professionally timed. The Walk and the Relax events are free, but donations are encouraged. All walk and run finishers receive a finisher medal.

Dress up in your best purple flair for a chance at a fun prize!

Funds raised will benefit Miles for Migraine free programs & services as well as the Hartford Healthcare Headache Center and Yale Headache Center to support local migraine research and fellowship training programs.

The Naugatuck YMCA & Rotary are hosting our annual 5K road race in Naugatuck, CT. A 3.1 mile course that follows Naugatuck streets along the scenic Naugatuck river! Download and viewing course will be available soon!

Giveaways for the first 100 registrants.

AFTER PARTY: Runners Breakfast Sandwiches. Healthy Kids Day with obstacle course, games, vendors and more. Be sure to bring the family.

For more information, call the Naugatuck YMCA at 203-729-9622 or email the Race Director, Cydney Martin @ cmartin@naugatuckymca.org