{
  "id": 13153846,
  "title": "What to know about this weekend's Hartford Marathon, from road closures to weather",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/what-to-know-about-this-weekends-hartford-marathon-from-road-closures",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T16:14:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/know-weekends-hartford-marathon-road-161457136.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 33rd annual Eversource Hartford Marathon will take place on Saturday in downtown Hartford, with around 11,000 participants. Registration for the marathon and Team 26.2 Relay sold out, while the half-marathon and Charity 5K are nearing capacity. The marathon course, redesigned in 2023, spans 13.1 miles and passes notable landmarks such as the homes of Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe. The race route begins in front of the Capitol building and passes through West Hartford, East Hartford, and South Windsor before finishing in Bushnell Park. Road closures include all exits from I-84 east at Exit 61A and I-84 west at Exit 63A, as well as several exits from I-91 and Route 2. Temporary bus stops and service disruptions are expected on CTtransit and CTfastrak bus services in Hartford throughout the marathon.",
  "summary": "From the weather forecast to road closures and bus disruptions, here's what to know about this year's Hartford Marathon on Saturday.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}