Lace up your sneakers for The Extra Mile, a vibrant celebration of community and connection unfolding on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in beautiful Savannah, Georgia. This inspiring event, offering both a 5K and 10K, is more than just a race; it's a powerful movement honoring individuals with Down syndrome and benefiting the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society. Named after the "extra" chromosome that makes these individuals extraordinary, your participation directly supports life-changing resources for families in the region.

Runners of all fitness levels will find their stride on the scenic and energetic course, designed to be family-friendly and welcoming to everyone. The race kicks off at 8 a.m. from 11 Gateway Blvd S, Savannah, GA 31419, with packet pickup available the day before and on race morning. As you go the extra mile, expect a heartwarming atmosphere filled with live music along the route and at the finish-line celebration. Refreshments will be on-site to keep you energized, and you can capture your memories with fun photo opportunities. Typical race day conditions in late March boast comfortable highs around 73°F and lows around 49°F, with only an 8% chance of precipitation.

Every finisher will be rewarded with a medal and complimentary race photos, celebrating not just your achievement, but your contribution to a profound cause. Join fellow runners and community members for an unforgettable day that combines fitness, lively entertainment, and a heartfelt purpose, all managed with expertise by Endurance Race Services.