Savannah Southern Half
Savannah Southern Half offers a brand-new scenic race through historic Georgia.
Race Date
Nov 14, 2026
Location
Savannah, GA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Location
- Savannah, Georgia
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K run
- Course
- Point to Point
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Yes
- Finishers on record
- 2,391
Highlights
Good For
Course
The Experience
The Savannah Southern Half is a new addition to the race calendar, set to debut in November 2026. Runners can choose between a half marathon or a 5K, both promising scenic routes through the charming streets of Savannah, Georgia.
While specific details about the course's terrain and elevation are still emerging, the race is USATF certified and features a net drop, suggesting a potentially fast course. The typical race-day weather averages a comfortable 51–69°F, ideal for racing.
As a new event, the Savannah Southern Half aims to provide an unforgettable experience for participants looking to explore the historic beauty of Savannah on foot.
Race-provided description
Join us for the brand-new Savannah Southern Half on November 14, 2026! Run a scenic Half Marathon or 5k through beautiful Savannah, Georgia. Sign up now for an unforgettable race experience!
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Point to Point
Terrain
road
Scenery
Urban
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
+0.32 m
Separation
14.3%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
GA25066WC
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change.
Quality Score
Solid Pick421 year running
~2,391 finishers a year
growing or steady
0% returning runners
USATF certified · 2 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:08:40
typical high 69°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
51°
Afternoon (High)
69°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2,391 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
2,391
Median time
2:11:13
Latest turnout
2,391
States
1
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Frequently asked
When is the Savannah Southern Half?
The Savannah Southern Half is held on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
Where does the Savannah Southern Half take place?
It takes place in Savannah, Georgia.
What distances does the Savannah Southern Half offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K run.
Is the Savannah Southern Half course flat and good for a PR?
The Savannah Southern Half is a ultra-flat, point to point course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.
How many people run the Savannah Southern Half?
HalfRuns has finish records for 2,391 runners who have completed the Savannah Southern Half.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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