The 5K for Peace takes place October 10, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia, starting at 9:00 AM from 1 Waring Drive. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 5K, making it accessible to runners of varying fitness levels. Entry fees range from $20 to $50 depending on registration timing and category. Whether you're training for a longer race or looking for a shorter local effort, this event provides a straightforward option for a Saturday morning run in Savannah.
From the Race Organizer
5K for Peace – Join Us in Moving for Justice! Lace up your shoes and join the 5K for Peace on October 10, 2026, as we walk and run together through the beautiful squares of historic downtown Savannah, Georgia. This community event welcomes people of all ages and abilities to stand together for compassion, dignity, and hope. Proceeds benefit Rooted Ummah, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting unhoused neighbors, refugees, immigrants, and displaced communities—locally and beyond. Rooted Ummah provides meals, supplies, day center services in Savannah, and resources for families rebuilding their lives after displacement. Learn more. Event Details Date: October 10, 2026 Location: Savannah, Georgia Full 5K Start Time: 9:00 AM Start/Finish Line: Daffin Park Family 1 Mile Start Time: 9:20 AM Start/Finish Line: Daffin Park Lake Post-Event Gathering: Music, food, vendors, and community organizations. Registration Includes Official race bib Commemorative gift Pledge Card Digital finish photo Entry to the post-race celebration Short & long-sleeve T-shirts available for purchase Why Join? By participating in the 5K for Peace, runners and walkers help stand in solidarity with communities facing urgent needs in Savannah and around the world. Together, we affirm that dignity, safety, and compassion are rights every person deserves. Whether you’re running for a personal best or walking side by side with friends and family, every step you take helps protect children, support families, and bring relief to those facing hardship. Together, we can show that compassion knows no borders and that dignity, safety, and care are universal human rights. Sign up today and take a step toward a world where no one is forgotten—one stride at a time.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Savannah, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
5K for Peace 2026 — Savannah, GA takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Savannah, Georgia.
Where is 5K for Peace 2026 — Savannah, GA held?
5K for Peace 2026 — Savannah, GA is held at 1 Waring Dr. in Savannah, Georgia.
Where can I find hotels near 5K for Peace 2026 — Savannah, GA?
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