Sorry, Online Registration is Closed
September 14, 20247AM Start
Rain or Shine
Gulf Beach Recreation Area
550 Gulf St., Milford, CT 06460
AMENITIES
- Men's and Women's cut Short Sleeve Tech T-Shirts for all entrants
- Custom Finisher medals for all Finishers
- Water, Gatorade Endurance, fresh bagels, and bananas at the finish line for Finishers
- LIVE / Text / Email Results
- FREE Finish Line Photos
AWARDS
Custom pint pilsner glass awards
- Top 3 M/F Overall
- Top 3 M/F Age Groups : 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
BIB PICKUP
Please see the event staff starting one hour before the event start time.
- You must know your bib number in order to pick up your bib. If you do not know your bib number there will be a Self Lookup area.
- If you register more than 24 hours in advance, your bib number will be texted or emailed to you at least 2 hours prior to bib pickup.
COURSE
Run along the beautiful beaches of Milford featuring the Silver Sands State Park Boardwalk. This is a PR Course like no other.
This race has sold out before race day so register now and close out Summer with the best race in Connecticut!
The flattest and most beautiful Half Marathon in CT.
Gulf Street is closed for the start of the race but other roads are open to traffic. We have police or volunteers at most intersections along the course.
USATF Certified Course #CT19028JHP
Aid stations: miles 2.75, 4.75, 6.75, 8.75 & 10.75 stocked with Water & Gatorade Endurance.
Bathrooms & Porto-Lets at the Start / Finish as well as Miles 3, 4.5, 8.5 & 10.
This race starts at 7am to avoid the heat!
Half Marathon course including elevation on Strava
Venue: Gulf Beach & lot 635 Gulf St. Milford, CT. 06460
Plenty of parking in the beach lots and on-street. See map below.
We have the permit to park in the Resident Only lots for the day. There are 300 spots there at the venue. There are hundreds more spots on side streets that are legal and within 1/4 of a mile. Please do not park where it is prohibited! You risk being ticketed and towed.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday 9/14/2024
5:45am: Registration / Bib and Shirt Pickup Opens
6:30am: Early Starters GO. (Those who need 3:00-3:30)
6:45am: Registration / Bib and Shirt Pickup Closes
7:00am: Half Marathon Starts
8:20am: First Finishers for the Half Marathon
10:00am: Final Finishers of the Half Marathon, Race Venue Closed
Gulf Beach (Goodie's)
635 Gulf St. Milford, CT. 06460
Bring photo ID
TRAVEL AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Air Travel
Milford, Connecticut can be accessed easily from Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT. (64 Miles away) as well as JFK International Airport (71 miles away) and LaGuardia International Airport, (65 miles away) both in Queens, NY. Bradley will be MUCH easier to fly through and travel to and from the race venue, but the tickets may be more expensive. Recently Tweed Regional Airport has offered flights from various cities so check them out too. Tweed is less than 15 miles from the venue.
Hotels
The closest (2 miles from the venue) hotels to stay in for the Gulf Beach Half Marathon are:
Hilton Garden Inn 291 Old Gate Ln. Milford, CT. 06460 Phone (203) 783-9988
Hyatt Place
190 Old Gate Ln. Milford, CT. 06460
Phone (203) 877-9800
QUESTIONS
RESULTS & PHOTOS
- LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
- Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats