Trail Running Calendar near Savannah 2026-2027

November 2026

Trail Run 10 km 50 km 100 km 100 mi

Multiple-distance ultramarathon on Rose Dhu Island in Savannah with a 6.25 mile loop course, two aid stations, camping options, and proceeds to Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia.

Nov

28

Sa

The Pickle Run - Tybee Island

Tybee Island | 15 mi from Savannah

Road Race Trail Run 5 km

The 18th annual Pickle Run is a 5K beach and road fundraiser on Tybee Island supporting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire.

December 2026

Dec

12

Sa

SCPS Santa Chase

Savannah

Trail Run 5 km

Trail races and a kids fun run at Savannah Christian Preparatory School with a costume contest, medals, vendors, and proceeds benefiting SCPS PTF.

Dec

12

Sa

Elf on the Run 5K - Ridgeland

Ridgeland | 28 mi from Savannah

Road Race Trail Run 5 km

A chip timed 5K at John Paul II Catholic School in Ridgeland with a mixed-surface course, early-registration shirts, age-group awards, food trucks, and a holiday market.

Dec

13

Su

Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run

Bluffton | 17 mi from Savannah

Trail Run 10 km 30 km 50 km

Trail races at Palmetto Bluff on December 13, 2026 offering 10K, 30K, 50K and relays on shaded single track with aid stations, awards and an after party.

January 2027

Jan

1

Fr

Island Head 5K and Polar Plunge

Hilton Head Island | 21 mi from Savannah

Trail Run 5 km

A New Year community event at Coligny Beach with a 5K run/walk, a Polar Plunge into the Atlantic, giveaways, and proceeds supporting local charities.

Jan

9

Sa

Yates-Astro Resolution Race and Trail Run

Savannah

Trail Run 3 mi

Experience a unique trail run through the private 650 acre campus of Bethesda Academy. Enjoy a scenic route past marshes and farm animals followed by a pancake breakfast for all participants.