DUE TO THE INCOMING NOR'EASTER THE HHC 5K HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 11/14/26!Run for the river in the 4th AnnualHartford HealthCareCommunity 5K in partnership withRiverfront Recaptureon Saturday, November 14, 2026! This 5K will begin and end at the Hartford HealthCare Community Stage at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford, running along the Connecticut River and through Riverfront Recapture's beautiful parks.*Please note terrain will include dirt trails, wooded trails, grass and paved walkways.If you are an HHC colleague, please check with the HHC Running Group or Heartbeat for a discount code!*NOTE THAT RACE REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE*The first 500 registrants will receive a race t-shirt, so register to run or walk today!Awards:Awards will be given to the top finishers in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-45, 46-59, 60-69 & 70 & up.Schedule:8:00 AM: Check-in, bib pickup & registration9:45 AM: Opening Ceremony10:00 AM: Race begins12:00 PM: Awards CeremonyParking:Parking: Free parking is available on-street on both sides of the river. Paid, convenient parking is available in the Connecticut Convention Center Garage – park on the fifth floor and use the exit on the north side of the garage, allowing direct access to Mortensen Riverfront Plaza.*Registrations are non-refundable and will be transferred in the event of a weather postponement.
Races Offered
5K Run
Nov 14, 2026
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5K Walk
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5K Youth
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$18.23
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Hartford.
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14.1° / 24.0°
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13.6° / 23.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 47m
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Avg rainfall
4.0 mm
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Avg wind speed
8.0 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
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Humidity
77.5%
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Sunrise
06:31
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Sunset
18:58
About Hartford
Learn more about the host city, Hartford.
Hartford is the capital of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It is home to the country's oldest public art museum, and the Mark Twain House, in which the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family. Mark Twain wrote in 1868, "Of all the beautiful towns it has been my fortune to see this is the chief."
