
From the Organizer
Our Cause
Our annual 5K Road Race supports the Children's Dyslexia Centers of Connecticut, with 100% of proceeds directly benefiting their mission. These centers provide critical support through:
One-on-one tutorial sessions for children (valued at $5,000 per child)
Comprehensive teacher training programs (valued at $10,000 per tutor)
Learn more at www.childrensdyslexiacenters.org/centers/connecticut-connecticut/
Race Perks
First 100 registrants receive complimentary T-shirts
Free hydration and refreshments (pastries, fruits, Gatorade, water)
Wellness services by Roba Physical Therapy:Massage tables
Cupping
Normatec compression boots
Awards
Overall Winners
1st Place Male
1st Place Female
Age Division Awards
1st and 2nd Place for Male and Female in categories:
9-13 years
14-19 years
20-29 years
30-39 years
40-49 years
50-59 years
60-69 years
70-79 years
80+ years
Race Timing
Professionally managed by Payne's Corner Timing who use Trident RFID Racing System
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Valley of Hartford 5K Road Race
Jul 25, 2026