Savannah Sultry Swamp Run

Savannah, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Savannah Sultry Swamp Run, held in Savannah, Georgia, offers 5K, 10K, and 20K race distances along the scenic Savannah Ogeechee Canal at 681 Fort Argyle Rd. This summer event is known for its intense heat and humidity, embodying the sultry coastal Georgia atmosphere. The course features a mix of single-track trails and narrow, sometimes slick, boardwalks through swampy terrain inhabited by local wildlife such as snakes, alligators, horse flies, fiddler crabs, and raccoons. Participants can expect a challenging, steamy run with a unique Southern wilderness vibe. All finishers receive a commemorative drink glass from Rough Runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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20 km
20k
10 km
10k
5 km
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