2024 Inspiration Team at the Eversource Hartford Marathon

Since the inception of the Inspiration Team concept in 2011, it’s been our great honor to highlight truly incredible stories of resilience, commitment, compassion and kindness from within the running community. Members of the 2024 team will once again share their inspiring journeys to overcome obstacles, raise awareness for worthy missions and honor special people or purposes connecting them to race day on October 19 at the Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon.

 

Please join us in welcoming members of the 2024 Inspiration Team, supported by The Hartford:

Anumeha Singh & the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department – Half Marathon

Bill Bourgoin, Ellington – Half Marathon

Bonnie Lees, New Fairfield – Half Marathon

Chris Scott, Manchester – Marathon

David & Blake Coutier, Bedford, NH – Half Marathon

Debra Kubas, Wallingford – Marathon

Kerry Belch, Manchester – Volunteer

Jenny Koonz, New Salem, MA – Marathon

Meg Moore, Middlebury – Charity 5K

Nyema Cranford, Manchester – Charity 5K

Paul Trehern, Waterford – Marathon

 

“There are countless individuals with incredibly moving stories who are motivated to reach their goals with us in Hartford. We’re honored to share some of their journeys through the great tradition of the Inspiration Team,” said Josh Miller, President of the Hartford Marathon Foundation. “We look forward to celebrating their achievements and are grateful to the community partners, sponsors and volunteers who all play such an integral role in making race day a success each year.”

 

Members of the 2024 Inspiration Team will be profiled within the Eversource Hartford Marathon Insider’s Guide and receive complimentary race registration, the Pre Perks hospitality experience and custom event apparel and shoes provided by Altra Running.

 

Please help us in celebrating them and encouraging each other to be inspired and get motivated!