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Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs

Date
June 13 – August 23, 2026
Distance
Bundle: 5k Training Program & Goal Race Registration · 5k Training Program - Training Program Only · Bundle: 10K Training Program & Goal Race Registration & more
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From the Organizer

Our summer training programs begin on June 13th, with the goal race being the Old Wethersfield 5k or 10k. Save with our bundle registration option and sign up for the goal race and our training program at the same time!

5k & 10k Program: Starts Saturday, June 13th at 8:00 am


Time: Saturdays at 8:00 am 
Location: Fleet Feet Hartford
Goal Race: Old Wethersfield 5k & 10k on Sunday, August 23rd 

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Grab a friend or make new ones when you join in our summer training programs. We have options for the true beginner to the experienced runner and take pride in being with you every step of the way whether it's offering encouragement, high-fives and camaraderie during your long runs or those tips and tricks that make running just a bit easier.

We are made up of beginners and veterans. Young and old. Fast and slow. We celebrate movement and milestones and try to have a lot of fun along the way.

Both programs meet Saturday mornings at 8:00 am and include proven training plans, expert coaching, cool T-shirt and in-store product discounts.

You can sign up for either of the training programs and the goal race together and save money with our bundle. 

 

Events

Bundle: 5k Training Program & Goal Race RegistrationSat, Jun 13 · 8 AMRegister →
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Weather

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race Day 1

Saturday, 6/13

High

92°

Low

66°

Slight chance rain showers then slight chance showers and thunderstorms

21% precip · 2 to 7 mph winds

Race Day 2

Sunday, 6/14

High

92°

Low

Mostly sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms

22% precip · 0 to 9 mph winds
Sunrise 5:16 AMSunset 8:27 PMDaylight 15h 11m

Host City

About West Hartford, CT

Elevation

111 ft

Nearest Airport

BDL

Bradley International Airport · 12 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

5

Days to train

Race
Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs
Date
June 13 – August 23, 2026

From Endurance Grid

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.

The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.

Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.

This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.

How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.

Read the Guide

Running

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs?
Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs is a running race held in West Hartford, Connecticut on June 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs?
Saturday, June 13, 2026 in West Hartford, Connecticut at 1003 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Fleet Feet Hartford Summer 2026 5k & 10k Training Programs

Jun 13, 2026

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