Gulf Beach Half Marathon
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 12, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Gulf Beach Half Marathon is a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) in Milford, Connecticut, along the beaches of Silver Sands State Park, starting at 7:00 a.m. on September 11, 2027. Billed as the flattest and most beautiful half marathon in Connecticut, it offers a PR-friendly course with great views.
The course is USATF-certified, with water and Gatorade stations at regular intervals. Detailed timing, live results and custom medals for all participants round out the race experience. Lodging options are plentiful, and the venue is easily reached from Bradley International Airport. Runners who complete all five races in the series earn a custom hoodie through the Race Series Streaker challenge.
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