2 Loops with 1/3 on the coastline. Rome rolling hills. The 2024 Shoreline Sharks&nbsp;3 Half Marathon Ticket is back!. As individual races go up, the 3-race ticket price will also go up accordingly. This is $10 off each race and is based on NO Refunds, NO Transfers, NO Deferrals and NO Exceptions whatsoever. Please do not email asking for an exception for any reason at all. If any of the races are postponed or cancelled due to a reason out of our control, like in 2020, we will honor your registration with a race in the future but we do not refund. Click the races for details on each one. 1. <a href="http://www.shorelinesharks.com/Events/Savin.htm">Savin Rock Half Marathon 3/23/2024</a>&nbsp; 2. <a href="http://www.shorelinesharks.com/Events/HamdenHills.htm" target="_blank">Hamden Hills Half Marathon 5/25/2024</a> 3. <a href="http://www.shorelinesharks.com/Events/GulfBeachHalf.htm" target="_blank">Gulf Beach Half Marathon 9/14/2024</a> &nbsp; WHAT IS A RACE SERIES STREAKER? Since 2014 we have offered a challenge to all who would like to accept. Finish all 3 of our 2024 Half Marathons (The Savin Rock Marathon counts too) and we give you a FREE custom Shoreline Sharks Race Series Streaker Hoodie. &nbsp; 1. 3/23/2024 The Savin Rock Marathon&nbsp;or&nbsp;Half Marathon 2. 5/25/2024 The Hamden Hills Half Marathon 3. 9/14/2024 The Gulf Beach Half Marathon You can register on-line or race-day, it does not matter. Finish all 3 and you&rsquo;ve got it! We will be handing the Hoodies out at the Rail Trail 10K on 10/5/2024 or the Shoreline Turkey Trot 5K on 11/28/2024 or you can pick it up from us in North Haven. We will no longer be shipping them, unfortunately.<h4>Event details and schedule</h4> Connecticut's 2nd largest Marathon Join us for our 13th Annual event and the RRCA State Championship for the Marathon &amp; Half Marathon. THE COURSE Our course is challenging and starts off with 4 miles flat, followed by 5 hills in the next 5 miles and finishes downhill and flat for the final 4 miles. Do that twice for the Marathon.&nbsp; 1/3 of the course is along Long Island Sound.&nbsp; Some roads will be partially closed (Police at intersections) but most roads will be open.&nbsp; Aid stations about every 2 miles beginning at Mile 2.5 stocked&nbsp;with Water and Gatorade&nbsp;Endurance Porto-Lets at Miles 4.5, 6.55, 13.1, 17.6, 21.5. <a title="SRHMroute" href="https://www.mapmyfitness.com/routes/view/798464845">Half Marathon Course (2 loops for the Marathon) MapMyFitness Link</a> <a href="http://www.shorelinesharks.com/Assets/Shoreline+Sharks+Digital+Assets/USATFSRM.png">USATF Certified Marathon Course #CT15002JHP</a> Boston Marathon Qualifier. <a href="http://www.shorelinesharks.com/Assets/Shoreline+Sharks+Digital+Assets/USATFSRHM.png" target="_blank">USATF Certified Half Marathon Course #CT15001JHP</a>&nbsp; Venue: 6 Rock St. West Haven, CT. 06516 The Savin Rock Conference Center Exterior hosts&nbsp;registration, Porto-lets, awards, etc. Plenty of parking there and spots next door at Jimmie's. Go to the beach side.&nbsp; &nbsp; THE ENTRANT STUFF Men's and Women's cut Short Sleeve Tech T-Shirts for all entrants.&nbsp; Custom Finisher medals for all Finishers *Marathon &amp; Half Marathon are different.&nbsp; Water, Gatorade Endurance, fresh bagels, and bananas at the finish line for Finishers.&nbsp; Award winners can immediately get their awards from the awards table. We do not have an award ceremony. Grab and go, don't waste the day waiting.&nbsp; Custom pint pilsner glass awards to the top 3 Men and Women overall as well as in every 5-year division. (from 5 years old to 80+) Check to see if you won. We do not ship these after the race. FREE downloadable Race photos from Elite Feats. The "Drop Down Garentee" means that any Marathoner can drop down to the Half Marathon and be an official Half Marathon finisher. You can stop before the 2nd loop or you can try the second loop and not complete it (Mile 17 is across the street from the venue). Your Half Marathon split time will be an official Half Marathon Finish. Many people do it every year. Just let the timer know and he/she will change it. TIMING AND RESULTS&nbsp; Transponder Timing and Results with timing splits at 6.55, 13.1, 19.65 and 26.2.&nbsp; &nbsp; CUTOFFS AND EARLY STARTS Half Marathon Time cutoff is 5:00.&nbsp; Marathon Time cutoff is 6:30 which is 2pm (early start included).&nbsp; The Second loop closes at 10:40am, so any Marathoner who has not started the second loop will become an official Half Marathon Finisher.&nbsp; Those who plan to run a 5:30 hour to 6:30 Marathon, you&nbsp;MUST&nbsp;start at 7:30am. Give the timer your bib number. He/she will manually add you in. You will be official.&nbsp; NOTE:&nbsp;Early starts are only for those who will do a 5:30-6:30 range marathon. We can't have anyone else go early. You will be DQed if you start early and finish faster than 5:10. WHAT IS A RACE SERIES STREAKER? Since 2014 we have offered a challenge to all who would like to accept. Finish all 3 of our 2024 Half Marathons (The Savin Rock Marathon counts too) and we give you a FREE custom Shoreline Sharks Race Series Streaker Hoodie. 1. 3/23/2024 The Savin Rock Marathon&nbsp;or&nbsp;Half Marathon 2. 5/25/2024 The Hamden Hills Half Marathon 3. 9/14/2024 The Gulf Beach Half Marathon You can register on-line or race-day, it does not matter. Finish all 3 and you&rsquo;ve got it! We will be handing the Hoodies out at the Rail Trail 10K on 10/5/2024 or the Shoreline Turkey Trot 5K on 11/28/2024 or you can pick it up from us in North Haven. We will no longer be shipping them, unfortunately. <a href="https://www.active.com/west-haven-ct/running/3-half-marathon-single-entry-ticket-2024" target="_blank">SPECIAL 3-HALF MARATHON ENTRY TICKET THAT GIVES $10 PER RACE IN THE STREAKER SERIES</a> THE HISTORY 2004-2010: The race was run as the Shoreline Sharks Half Marathon and was the unofficial State Championship Half Marathon Race for Triathlon Clubs.&nbsp; 2011: The race was renamed The Savin Rock Half Marathon and a 5K was added. The event was opened to the public.&nbsp; 2015: The Marathon option was added (2 loops) and the course was USATF Measured and became an official Boston Marathon Qualifier. The 5K was moved to Thanksgiving Day.&nbsp; 2020: 2 weeks before the race, Covid19 shut everything down and forced the postponement of the race to 2021, we were the RRCA State Championship for the Marathon &amp; Half Marathon.&nbsp; 2021: The race was pushed to 10/30 due to the Covid19 shutdowns.&nbsp; 2022: We are back to the last Saturday in March and we are the RRCA State Championship for the Marathon. 2023: We are NOT be the last Saturday in March due to Easter on 3/31 and we are the RRCA State Championship for the Marathon &amp; Half Marathon. PRICING STRUCTURE 12/1/2023 - 1/31/2024 Marathon $100 Half Marathon $70 2/1/2024 - 3/20/2024 Marathon $110 Half Marathon $75 3/23/2023 Race day In person, probable but not guaranteed Cash, Checks, Venmo, PayPal only. No cards. Marathon $120 Half Marathon $80 TRANSFER &amp; DEFERRAL INFO You may TRANSFER your registration to another athlete until 2/23/2024 for $25. *This is done by you on-line through Active* THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS. You may DEFER your entry to the 2025 Savin Rock Race until 2/23/2024 for $25 (via email to Defer@ShorelineSharks.com) We will confirm via email. Print that email and have it when you come in 2025. You will register in-person, pay $25 and sign the waiver on Race Day. You are&nbsp;guaranteed&nbsp;a spot. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.&nbsp; NO REFUNDS /NO EXCEPTIONS PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL ASKING FOR AN EXCEPTION FOR ANY REASON. ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS AT ALL FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER. If we postpone an event due to uncontrollable circumstance as we had in 2020, we will always honor your registration with a race in the future but we do not refund. *Active.com offers an insurance plan for a fee but we are not involved with that. RACE DAY Saturday March 23,2024 6:30am: Registration / Bib and Shirt&nbsp;Pickup Opens. 7:30am: Early Starters GO (Marathon Only) 7:45am: Registration / Bib and Shirt&nbsp;Pickup&nbsp;Closes. 8:00am: Marathon &amp; Half Marathon Starts 9:15am: First Finishers for the Half Marathon 10:40am: First Finishers for the Marathon 10:40am: Start of the Second Loop closes 1:00pm: Final Half Marathon Finisher 2:00pm: Final Marathon Finishers and Venue Closes Savin Rock Conference Center (on the beach side) 6 Rock St. West Haven, CT. 06516 Bring photo ID<h4>Event details and schedule</h4>&nbsp; TRAVEL AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: Train Travel: West Haven Station <a href="https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad" target="_blank">Metro North </a> Air Travel West Haven, Connecticut can be accessed easily from&nbsp;<a title="BradleyAirport" href="http://www.bradleyairport.com/">Bradley International Airport</a>&nbsp;in Windsor Locks, CT. (59 Miles away) as well as&nbsp;<a title="JFKairport" href="http://www.panynj.gov/airports/jfk.html">JFK International Airport</a>&nbsp;(77 miles away) and&nbsp;<a title="LaGuardiaAirport" href="http://laguardiaairport.com/">LaGuardia International Airport</a>,&nbsp;(70 miles away) both in Queens, NY.&nbsp; Bradley will be&nbsp;MUCH&nbsp;easier to fly through and travel to and from the race venue, but the tickets may be more expensive. *<a href="https://thenewhvn.com/">Tweed</a> is a regional airport that may be an option too and is about 5 miles away.&nbsp; Hotels The closest (2 miles from the venue) hotels to stay in for the Savin Rock Marathon &amp; Half Marathon are: <a title="HamptonInnSuites" href="https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/hp/reservation/book.htm?execution=e1s1">Hampton Inn Suites</a>&nbsp; 510 Saw Mill Rd. West Haven, CT. 06516 Phone (203) 932-0404 <a title="BestWesternExecutiveHotel" href="https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.07016.html?iata=00171880&amp;ssob=BLBWI0004G&amp;cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:07016">Best Western Executive Hotel</a>&nbsp; 490 Saw Mill Rd. West Haven, CT. 06516 Phone (203) 933-0344

Savin Rock Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

The 2025 Savin Rock Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, March 29.

Hundreds of runners come together for 15th annual Savin Rock marathon

Nice cheap marathon if you live in NYC area

Savin Rock Marathon

Marathon Results