Get Your Rear in Gear Savannah

09/30/2026

Registration for GYRIG Savannah 2027 is now officially open! Co-Chairs DeDe Cargill and Tonya Thurman Rintye of Gastro Savannah are at the annual St. Joseph's/Candler Smart Women event signing up eager participants. Come see us!

08/05/2026

Colorectal cancer is now the LEADING cause of cancer death for both men and women under 50 — but when caught early, colorectal cancer has a 91% survival rate!🎉

Don’t wait — take charge of your health today!💙

Learn more about when to get screened👉 https://bit.ly/44pzirg

03/30/2026

Congratulations to our top male runner, Justin Dolata, with a time of 19:09:21 and top female runner, Alaina Tomlinson, with a time 19:44:57.

See 2026 race results here:

The Get Your Rear in Gear Savannah is on Saturday March 28, 2026. It includes the following events: Kids Fun Run and 5K Run/Walk.

03/28/2026

Here's Part 2. Don't forget to tag your picture!

03/28/2026

It was a photo finish to Colon Cancer Awareness Month here in Savannah today with the running of Get Your Rear in Gear! Here is Part 1 of some pictures taken this morning at the race. Please tag yourselves and friends!

03/28/2026

Way to go, Savannah! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

We are so proud of everyone who laced up their sneakers today for the Get Your Rear in Gear 5K! Whether you ran, walked, or cheered from the sidelines, your energy made a huge difference in the fight against colon cancer.

Congratulations to all our finishers—you crushed it! 🏅

A big thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered, and donated. We also want to give a special shout-out to our co-sponsor, Gastroenterology Consultants, for their support in making this event a success and helping us raise vital awareness for screening and prevention.

Together, we’re making strides toward a healthier Savannah! 🍑

03/27/2026

Due to more road construction, the Get Your Rear In Gear 2026 course map has been changed, again. Please review the map below for tomorrow's race. Thank you for your understanding.

03/26/2026

The forecast is looking fantastic for Saturday's Get Your Rear in Gear Savannah 5K Walk/Run! 🏃‍♂️

Want to join us? You can still register in person starting at 7 a.m. on race day.

Pick up your packet from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, March 27, or starting at 7 a.m. Saturday, March 28 at the LCRP, 225 Candler Drive.

03/23/2026

The deadline is tomorrow to register for Get Your Rear in Gear Savannah 2026 5K Run/Walk!

Registration closes on March 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

Packet pick-up is 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2026 and 7 a.m. before the race at the Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion.

03/19/2026

Sign up now! Registration closes on March 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.