Connecticut Running Races

310 upcoming races across Connecticut in the next 12 months, from local 5Ks to marathons and ultras. Updated nightly. Want filters, maps, and radius search? Open Connecticut in the Race Finder.

By distance: Marathons · Half Marathons · 5K Races · 10K Races · Ultras

By city: Roxbury · Cornwall · Stratford · West Hartford · Hamden

Racing in Connecticut: what the calendar looks like

There are 310 races on the Connecticut calendar over the next 12 months, which works out to roughly 6 every weekend. October is the busiest month with 112 races; July is the quietest with 1. The busiest places to race are Roxbury (15), Cornwall (14), Stratford (11).

Of those, 204 offer a 5K, 50 offer a 1 Mile and 23 offer a 10K. The next marathon is NipMuck Trail Marathon on October 4 in Ashford. The next half marathon is Faxon Law New Haven Road Race on September 7.

By race count Connecticut ranks 25th of 51 states.

Races by month

September 2026

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