From Forsyth Park to Bananas stadium: Savannah race unveils new course

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Thousands of runners are expected to take to Savannah’s streets Nov. 14 as the Savannah Southern Half Marathon returns for its second year with a new course and expanded race features.

The half marathon will start and finish at Forsyth Park, taking participants through historic neighborhoods and the Savannah Bananas stadium along the way.

Organizers say registration is up 120%, with more than 6,000 runners expected. They anticipate entries will sell out and encourage participants to register early.

New course, finish festival

The new loop course is designed to make the experience more convenient for runners and spectators before and after the race, according to organizers…

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