Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race

East Hartford, CT

Registration openAnnual since at least 2025

5K1.5 Miles

About the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race

The course runs out and back along the Connecticut River at Great River Park, on flat paved paths the whole way. You get river views in both directions and the Hartford skyline across the water. The route is smooth enough that road shoes are all you need, and the riverside setting keeps things pleasant even when you are pushing hard.

Parking is at a nearby financial center just down the road from the park. Snacks and beverages are included, and there are prizes for top finishers. Registration opens race morning, with the race itself starting a bit later.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

2.6 Miles · 2025 results

28finishers

20:09winner

32:29median

51:49cutoff

Top 3: A. Settevendemie (20:09) · James Phillips (20:45) · C. Settevendemie (21:28)

The Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race has been held every year since at least 2025. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 22, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K9/26/2026 10:00$35

1.5 Miles9/26/2026 10:00$15

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Common Questions About the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race

Will I finish last at the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race?

Almost certainly not. Half the 2.6 Miles field finished slower than 32:29, and the last recorded finisher came in around 51:49, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race a good first 2.6 Miles?

It is a small race (28 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 2.6 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race?

The 2.6 Miles winner ran 20:09 while the median finisher took 32:29. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.