Savannah Ultra Urban Run
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Event Overview
The Savannah Ultra Urban Run is a self-supported endurance event held in Savannah, Georgia. This event follows the "Fatass" tradition, meaning it is a free run with a focus on community and exploration of the local environment. The race is strictly limited to a total of 25 participants.
Course Details
The route for this 50 km journey changes annually, allowing participants to experience different cultural and scenic segments of the city. The course travels through various neighborhoods, including some busy urban sections where runners must navigate sidewalks and remain attentive to traffic and surroundings. Participants are encouraged to run in groups based on their pace to enhance the experience.
Support and Logistics
As a self-supported run, participants are responsible for their own hydration and nutrition. While the route passes near grocery and convenience stores, runners are expected to carry sufficient fluids, gels, and fuel for the entire distance.
Available distance:
- 50 km
Finishers receive a custom-made tile art piece featuring a token representative of Savannah. Registration for the event closes on the Friday preceding the race weekend. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.