Family Health Day for Maternal Health Awareness 5K
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Event
The 5K & Family Health Day for Maternal Health Awareness takes place on March 7, 2026, at Lake Mayer Park, 1850 East Montgomery Crossroad, Savannah, GA 31406. The event features a 5K charity race plus a free Family Health Day open to non-runners. The Family Health Day includes free health screenings, family-friendly activities, wellness resources, and a community baby shower to support new and expecting mothers. Race registration is $35. Registration opens November 10, 2025. February 27 is the last day to register to guarantee a shirt; finisher medals are not guaranteed for registrations after February 27.
Logistics and policies
The course start and finish are located next to the park pavilion. Participants will make a left turn near the parking lot, complete two laps around the park, and finish back at the pavilion. Free parking is available; VIP parking near the start line is offered for $20 per vehicle. The event will use professional timing. Awards are planned for top overall male and female and for top overall in multiple age groups (18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-64, and 65+). All registrations are final with no refunds, deferments, or transfers. Events proceed rain or shine; in extreme weather the event may be canceled and a rain check for the next year may be provided. Stroller users must start at the back of the starting area and may be asked to step aside if a safety issue arises. The event benefits the Savannah Care Center, a local non-profit pregnancy resource center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.