
5K for Peace
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
- Location
- 1 Waring Dr., Savannah, GA 31404
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Run or walk for peace through Savannah's historic squares, supporting Rooted Ummah's vital work for displaced communities.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Great for
- Walkers Welcome
Join the 5K for Peace in historic downtown Savannah, Georgia, on October 10, 2026. This community event invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to move together through beautiful squares. Every step supports Rooted Ummah, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting unhoused neighbors, refugees, immigrants, and displaced communities both locally and globally. Participate to affirm dignity, safety, and compassion for all, while enjoying a meaningful experience in a picturesque setting.
From the 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.