The Extra Mile

MAR
21
2026
The Extra Mile is a community run in Savannah on March 21, 2026, with 5k and 10k options. It benefits the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society and features live music, refreshments, and finisher medals.
Sat 21 Mar 2026
6 miles 3 miles

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The Extra Mile

The Extra Mile is a running event on Saturday, March 21, 2026. It takes place in Savannah, Georgia, at 11 Gateway Blvd S.

Available Distances

Participants can choose from two race distances:

  • 5k
  • 10k

Event Purpose

The event honors individuals with Down syndrome. It benefits the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society, which provides support and services to individuals with Down syndrome and their families.

Event Features

The event includes live music at the starting line, along the course, and at the finish line celebration. Refreshments are available on-site. There is a custom photo backdrop for pictures. All finishers receive a medal, and free event photos are provided. No event shirt is included.

Registration and Logistics

Online registration closes on the Thursday before the race. Race day registration is available. Packet pickup is on Friday at Howe to run from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and on event day from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM. Endurance Race Services manages timing, course setup, registration, medals, and photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

6 mi
10k
3 mi