RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST

  • Date Sat 3rd October 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Pooler, Georgia
  • Price $16.90 - $59.30
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Run Forrest Run Endurance Fest on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at the picturesque Tom Triplett Park in Pooler, Georgia! This vibrant event welcomes runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, offering a variety of race distances to suit everyone. Choose from a delightful 1 Mile Family Fun Run, a 5K that combines both road and trail, a challenging 10K trail run, or a scenic Half Marathon, all while supporting a fantastic cause.

As you lace up your shoes and hit the trails, you'll be contributing to the Effingham Navigators Group, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with special needs. With 25% of all registrations going directly to this noble cause, you can feel great about your participation! Experience a supportive atmosphere with encouraging volunteers, beautiful park views, and the excitement of an on-course egg hunt. Plus, every runner will receive a custom finisher medal, and families can enjoy fun activities for kids! Don't miss out on this uplifting race that combines fitness, community, and a chance to make a real difference!

Organiser's Description

male sign TRAIL RACE & COMMUNITY RUN female sign

Join us at beautiful TOM TRIPLETT PARK in POOLER, GA for a fun, beginner-friendly race experience supporting an incredible cause! Whether youre a first-time runner, trail lover, walker, competitive racer, or family looking for a fun morning together theres a distance for YOU!

_sparkles This event supports the Effingham Navigators Group, a nonprofit organization creating opportunities and community for individuals with special needs. 25% of all registrations are donated directly to the Effingham Navigators to help continue their mission and impact throughout our community. sparkles _

WHY RUN WITH US?
check mark button Beginner-friendly atmosphere
check mark button Family-friendly event
check mark button Scenic park views
check mark button Supportive volunteers & race staff
check mark button Great medals & race shirts
check mark button Encouraging environment for ALL fitness levels

RACE DISTANCES

1 Mile Family Fun Run (Road Only) In & Out! Followed by Hotdogs & Burgers !

5K Road & Trail (~50/50) In & Out !

10K Trail (Trail Only) ~ 1 Lap

Half Marathon (Trail Only) ~ 1 Lap

EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A FINISHER MEDAL NO MATTER THE DISTANCE! We support everyone where THEY are!

AWARDS
Overall Male & Female Winners for each timed distance
Age Group Awards in 5-year increments for the 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

ON-COURSE EGG HUNT!
Keep your eyes open while racing! Limited to 2 eggs per runner. Fun surprises may be hidden along the course!

FAMILY FUN & KID ACTIVITIES
FREE baby chick photo opportunities with sign up (each child required to be signed up)
FREE Crafts for kiddos
FREE Kid Zone access with sign up (per person)
Childwatch available for runners
warning _Note: Children must be registered for the Family Fun Run to stay in Childwatch during other race events. _



ALL 5K, 10K & HALF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
Custom Finisher Medal

sparkles Medal & shirt reveal coming in August!

warning Shirt quantities may become limited as race day approaches! Please Complete Questionnaire when completing race registration- or fill out race profile. For assistance, please email! Limit of 100 shirts total for event!

πŸ“§ Email: Runforrestrun912@gmail.com

Come be part of an uplifting race experience while making a real impact in the special needs!

Races

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $16.90

    Perfect for beginners, walkers, families, and anyone just getting started and anyone wanting to support this AMAZING cause! This distance is all about fun, community, and inclusivitywhether youre walking, jogging, or running, you belong here. Strollers and first-time runners are welcome! check mark Beginner-friendly check mark Great for all ages beverage box Beverages & Snacks at Finish check mark Supportive, high-energy environment sports medalMedal Included
  • 5k ~ 3.1

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:45AM EDT)

    $32.80

    A great distance for runners of all levels. Whether youre chasing a PR or just out to enjoy the race atmosphere, the 5K offers a fun and challenging experience with strong community support along the course. At Packet Pick up you will select trail or Road ! Results will be separated and released the following day and organized by Road -Trail! check mark Ideal for beginners to experienced runners check mark Great first race or speed test beverage box 1 Aid stations on Course check mark Fully supported course sports medalMedal + T-Shirt + Awards
  • 10k ~ 6.2

    Incl. $3.40 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:45AM EDT)

    $43.40

    Step it up with the 10Kperfect for those looking for more of a challenge. This distance builds endurance while still keeping the energy high. Expect a rewarding race experience with plenty of support along the way. check mark Intermediate challenge beverage box 2 Aid stations on Course check mark Great for building endurance check mark Strong race-day atmosphere sports medalMedal + T-Shirt + Awards
  • Half Marathon ~ 13.1

    Incl. $4.30 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:45AM EDT)

    $59.30

    For those ready to push themselves, the half marathon is the ultimate test of endurance at this event. This distance is designed for runners looking to go further, challenge their limits, and be part of something bigger. Youll be supported every step of the way. check mark Endurance-focused challenge check mark Multiple aid stations beverage box 4 Aid stations on Course check mark Built for experienced runners and determined first-timers sports medalMedal + T-Shirt + Awards
  • Memorial Ruck 10k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    This special 10K Ruck follows the official 10K race course and is dedicated to honoring the fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice. Participants are encouraged to write the name of a fallen service member, first responder, loved one, or anyone they wish to honor on their race bib. Every mile carried is in remembrance of them and in support of the families they left behind. This is more than a race its a tribute. Ruck Requirements: 35 lb ruck per participant Weight requirement symbolizes the burden carried in honor of our fallen brothers and sisters Open to all experience levels willing to walk with purpose and respect Each participant is given a medal + T-Shirt as well.

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Location

100 Tom Triplett Road, Pooler, 31322, GA, United States

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