Ninja 5K, 10K, and 13.1M

Gear up for a stealthy and spirited challenge at the Ninja 5K, 10K, and 13.1M in historic Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, August 1, 2026! This exciting event, hosted by US Road Running, invites runners of all abilities to embrace their inner warrior across flat, out-and-back asphalt courses. Whether you choose the 5K (two laps), the 10K (four laps), or tackle the Half Marathon (six laps), you'll navigate a straightforward route designed for consistent pacing. The race kicks off promptly at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available starting 30 minutes prior, though pre-registration on RunSignup is a must as there is no on-site sign-up.

The Ninja theme adds a unique twist to your race day experience, and participants are encouraged to come dressed in their best costumes, with awards given for creativity. Each finisher will be rewarded with a commemorative medal, celebrating their achievement and dedication. Typical race day conditions in early August Savannah feature highs around 93°F and lows near 74°F, with a 21% chance of precipitation, so prepare for a warm and potentially humid run. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to conquer your chosen distance and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners in Chatham County.