The Extra Mile
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The Extra Mile - Savannah, GA
The Extra Mile is a community run held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia, at 11 Gateway Blvd S (31419). The event offers two distance options and takes place around a scenic local course.
- 5k
- 10k
The event benefits the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society, an organization that provides support, opportunities, and services for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. The event description highlights community connection and fundraising for those services.
On-course and event features include live music at the starting area, along the course, and at the finish-line celebration, on-site drinks, and photo opportunities with a custom step-and-repeat backdrop. Participants receive free photos and a finisher medal. No event shirt is provided.
Logistics note: online registration closes the Thursday before the race and race-day registration is available for an increased fee. Packet pickup is offered on the Friday before the race at Howe to Run and on event morning. Endurance Race Services provides timing, event management, course setup, registration, medals, and photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.