Presented by Hartford Healthcare , The Glastonbury River Runners offer this 9 week training program to encourage local friends to get up and move! Let us help you reach your goal of completing a 5K (3.1 miles). Through this program, we are here to offer you group support, motivation and fun along the way! Not only will you complete your goal, but you also will meet some fantastic running partners in the GRR and HHC family. You can do this and we're here to help! Led by Road Runners Club of America Level II Certified Coaching and numerous volunteer guides, our goal is to assure that every runner feels included and receives individual instruction and companionship on every run. Coaches will be spread throughout the group to support ALL pace levels. All coaches are previous graduates of the program and current members of the Glastonbury River Runners. The Get Ready to Run program will meet two days a week, primarily stepping off from Fleet Feet in Glastonbury located at 63 Hebron Avenue (
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Get Ready to Run! 5K Training Program presented by Hartford Healthcare 2026 — Glastonbury, CT
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Glastonbury, CT.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs