2026 Savannah Mile ~ 1 Mile ~ 200 Club

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Savannah, Georgia
  • Price $32.80
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating morning at the 2026 Savannah Mile, set to take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the beautiful city of Savannah, Chatham! Kicking off at 8 a.m., this vibrant 1-mile race is a highlight of National Law Enforcement Week and a fantastic opportunity to support the families of fallen heroes in our community. Runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels are invited to participate in this uplifting event, which will feature six heats tailored for different abilities, including a special Memory Walk honoring those we cherish.

The course begins at Forsyth Park and takes participants down Drayton Street, culminating on Broughton Street, making for a scenic and memorable experience. Join the fun with heats ranging from the competitive "Run Fast" for those aiming to crush the mile in under 8 minutes to the Family Fun Run that welcomes strollers and pets! The day will conclude with an exciting awards celebration in Johnson Square, where you can enjoy delicious food and beverages while supporting a meaningful cause. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this inspiring event and help raise vital funds for the 200 Club, ensuring support for the families of our brave first responders. Sign up early to secure

Organiser's Description

THE SAVANNAH MILE RETURNS FOR 2026! This highly anticipated race is scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, May 16, as part of National Law Enforcement Week. For over 15 years, this event has served such an important role in fulfilling the organization's mission to raise vital funds for the families of fallen heroes in our community. The course, beginning at the south end of Forsyth Park, will take participants down Drayton Street and finish up on Broughton Street.

Runners and walkers of all fitness levels are invited to participate in this unique event, which will feature six heats for all ages and abilities, including a Memory Walk for the families of fallen heroes to walk the mile in memory of and to honor their loved ones. The last run of the morning will be the Heroes Heat, which is open to all first responders and military in full gear or not. However, full 30-pound or over gear is required to compete for the Full Gear All Out Flag!

The races will conclude with an awards celebration in Johnson Square, where attendees will enjoy complimentary food and beverages while race times are announced. There will be an opportunity to join the 200 Club and learn more about our mission of helping the families of those who care for us by putting their lives and safety on the line every day.

The Savannah Mile is the perfect way to directly support the families of those who risk it all, while enjoying time with friends and family in the unique Savanah environment. 100% of proceeds from the race will go to assist the 200 Club in fulfilling its mission to assist families of first responders who die or suffer critical injuries in the line of duty.

All heats are timed, with the exception of the Memory Walk for the families of fallen first responders.

ONLY PARTICIPANTS COMPETING FOR TIME WILL RECEIVE A BIB.

No substituting T-shirt size. T-shirts not guaranteed with late registration.

HEAT RACE TIMES

* HEAT A: 8 a.m. Run Fast - High intensity! This heat is for runners who plan to crush the mile in under 8 minutes. High energy, fast pace perfect for competitors, athletes, and anyone looking to push themselves while honoring a powerful cause.

* HEAT B: 8:20 a.m. Run for Fun - The crowd favorite! Join this heat if youre planning to run or jog an 812 minutes mile. Its friendly, energetic, and perfect for runners who want a fun pace with hype energy and good people all around supporting our first responders.

* HEAT C: 8:40 a.m. Run & Walk - Good vibes, great company! This heat is for anyone mixing in run/walk intervals at a relaxed pace -
12+ minutes mile. Come run, walk, and enjoy the mile as you show up for our heroes.

* HEAT D: 9:00 a.m. Family Fun Run: Families, strollers, and pets - Fun for all! Enjoy a great event with your family and furry friends as you support our local heroes.

* MEMORY WALK: 9:05 a.m. The families of fallen first responders and friends will walk together to honor those we carry in our hearts.

* HEROES HEAT: 9:30 a.m. All first responders and military - Full Gear or Not. Full gear required to compete for the Full Gear*All Out Flag (30 pound minimum gear required)





PACKET PICKUP

PACKET PICKUP MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE RACE AT FLEET FEET SAVANNAH DURING THE PICKUP WINDOW.
_** PLEASE NOTE THAT A LATE FEE OF $5.00 WILL BE CHARGED FOR PACKET PICK UP ON THE DAY OF THE RACE.**

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PICKUP DATE:

THURSDAY, MAY 15TH & FRIDAY, MAY 16TH | 10AM TO 6PM



LOCATION:

FLEET FEET - SAVANNAH

_3405 [https://g.page/fleetfeetsavga?share]WATERS AVE., SAVANNAH, GA, 31404 [https://g.page/fleetfeetsavga?share]_

Races

  • Heat a (Run Fast) - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Run Fast: High intensity! This heat is for runners who plan to crush the mile in under 8 minutes. High energy, fast pace perfect for competitors, athletes, and anyone looking to push themselves while honoring a powerful cause. Each registration includes one (1) complimentary T-shirt, one (1) running bib for time tracking, and participation in the post-race awards celebration with complimentary food and beverages. ONLY PARTICIPANTS COMPETING FOR TIME WILL RECEIVE A BIB. No substituting T-shirt size. T-shirts not guaranteed with late registration.
  • Heat B (Run for Fun) - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:20AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Run for Fun: The crowd favorite! Join this heat if youre planning to run or jog an 812 minutes mile. Its friendly, energetic, and perfect for runners who want a fun pace with hype energy and good people all around supporting our first responders. Each registration includes one (1) complimentary T-shirt, one (1) running bib for time tracking, and participation in the post-race awards celebration with complimentary food and beverages. ONLY PARTICIPANTS COMPETING FOR TIME WILL RECEIVE A BIB. No substituting T-shirt size. T-shirts not guaranteed with late registration.
  • Heat C (Run & Walk) - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:40AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Run & Walk: Good vibes, great company! This heat is for anyone mixing in run/walk intervals at a relaxed pace - 12+ minutes mile. Come run, walk, and enjoy the mile as you show up for our heroes. Each registration includes one (1) complimentary T-shirt, one (1) running bib for time tracking, and participation in the post-race awards celebration with complimentary food and beverages. ONLY PARTICIPANTS COMPETING FOR TIME WILL RECEIVE A BIB. No substituting T-shirt size. T-shirts not guaranteed with late registration.
  • Heat D (Family Fun Run) - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Family Fun Run - Families, strollers, and pets: Fun for all! Enjoy a great event with your family and furry friends as you support our local heroes. ONLY PARTICIPANTS COMPETING FOR TIME WILL RECEIVE A BIB. No substituting T-shirt size. T-shirts not guaranteed with late registration.
  • Memory Walk - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (9:05AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Open to all. Families of fallen first responders may receive up to four (4) complimentary T-shirts and are invited to join the post-race awards celebration including complimentary food and beverages.
  • Heroes Heat - First Responders & Military Only - Savannah Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (9:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 19 JAN 26
    Open to all military & first responders - Full gear required to compete for the Full Gear All Out Flag (30 lbs minimum). Each registration includes one (1) complimentary T-shirt, one (1) running bib for time tracking, and participation in the post-race awards celebration with complimentary food and beverages.

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Location

Drayton Street and East Park Avenue (Forsyth Park), Savannah, 31401, GA, United States

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