RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST
RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Pooler, GA, with entry fees from $15 to $55.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🏃♂️🌲 TRAIL RACE & COMMUNITY RUN 🌲🏃♀️
Join us at beautiful Tom Triplett Park in Pooler, GA for a fun, beginner-friendly race experience supporting an incredible cause! Whether you’re a first-time runner, trail lover, walker, competitive racer, or family looking for a fun morning together — there’s a distance for YOU! Sign up now before spots fill!!
✨ This event supports the Effingham Navigators Group, a nonprofit organization creating opportunities and community for individuals with special needs. 25% of all registrations are donated directly to the Effingham Navigators to help continue their mission and impact throughout our community. ✨
🌟 WHY RUN WITH US? 🌟
✅ Beginner-friendly atmosphere
✅ Family-friendly event
✅ Scenic park views
✅ Supportive volunteers & race staff
✅ Great medals & race shirts
✅ Encouraging environment for ALL fitness levels
🏁 RACE DISTANCES 🏁
👟 1 Mile Family Fun Run (Road Only) In & Out! Followed by Hotdogs & Burgers !
🌲 5K Road & Trail (~50/50) In & Out !
🌲 10K Trail (Trail Only) ~ 1 Lap
🌲 Half Marathon (Trail Only) ~ 1 Lap
🏅 EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A FINISHER MEDAL — NO MATTER THE DISTANCE! 🏅 We support everyone where THEY are!
🏆 AWARDS
🥇 Overall Male & Female Winners for each timed distance
🥈 Age Group Awards in 5-year increments for the 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
🥚 ON-COURSE EGG HUNT! 🥚
Keep your eyes open while racing! Limited to 2 eggs per runner. Fun surprises may be hidden along the course! 👀
🎉 FAMILY FUN & KID ACTIVITIES 🎉
🐥 FREE baby chick photo opportunities with sign up (each child required to be signed up)
🎨 FREE Crafts for kiddos
🛝 FREE Kid Zone access with sign up (per person)
👶 Childwatch available for runners
⚠️ Note: Children must be registered for the Family Fun Run to stay in Childwatch during other race events.
🎽 ALL 5K, 10K & HALF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
🏅 Custom Finisher Medal 🔥
✨ Medal & shirt reveal coming in August!
⚠️ Shirt quantities may become limited as race day approaches! Please Complete Questionnaire when completing race registration- or fill out race profile. For assistance, please email! Limit of 100 shirts total for event!
📧 Email: Runforrestrun912@gmail.com
Come be part of an uplifting race experience while making a real impact in the special needs community!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Savannah Intl Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Pooler, GA
Population
27,235
as of 2023
City Elevation
20 ft
Nearest Airport
SAV
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
72
Days to train
- Race
- RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST
Oct 3, 2026