5K for Peace
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Savannah, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your shoes for the 5K for Peace on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in the enchanting city of Savannah, Georgia! This inspiring event invites participants of all ages and abilities to join together as we walk and run through the picturesque squares of historic downtown Savannah. The full 5K race kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by a family-friendly 1-mile option starting at 9:20 AM, both beginning and ending at the scenic Daffin Park.
By participating in the 5K for Peace, you're not just running or walking—you're taking a stand for compassion, dignity, and hope for those in need. Proceeds from this meaningful event will benefit Rooted Ummah, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting unhoused neighbors, refugees, and displaced communities. After the race, enjoy a vibrant post-event gathering filled with music, delicious food, and local vendors, making it a fantastic day for the entire community. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference—register today and help us pave the way toward a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect!
By participating in the 5K for Peace, you're not just running or walking—you're taking a stand for compassion, dignity, and hope for those in need. Proceeds from this meaningful event will benefit Rooted Ummah, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting unhoused neighbors, refugees, and displaced communities. After the race, enjoy a vibrant post-event gathering filled with music, delicious food, and local vendors, making it a fantastic day for the entire community. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference—register today and help us pave the way toward a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect!
Organiser's Description
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 communitieslocally and beyond. Rooted Ummah provides meals, supplies, day center services in Savannah, and resources for families rebuilding their lives after displacement. Learn more. [https://www.rootedummah.org/5k4peace]
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 youre 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 forgottenone stride at a time.
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 communitieslocally and beyond. Rooted Ummah provides meals, supplies, day center services in Savannah, and resources for families rebuilding their lives after displacement. Learn more. [https://www.rootedummah.org/5k4peace]
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 youre 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 forgottenone stride at a time.
Races
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Full 5K Run Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 01 MAYFull 5K nine oclock Start Time: 9:00 AM bullseye Start/Finish Line: Daffin Park -
1 Mile Family Loop
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (9:20AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 01 MAYFamily 1 Mile nine oclock Start Time: 9:20 AM bullseye Start/Finish Line: Daffin Park Lake
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