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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33)

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33)

Pooler, GA's Ninja Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course with a 3.5-hour time limit.

Race Date

Aug 15, 2026

Location

Pooler, GA

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Location
Pooler, Georgia
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
2

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBeginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Ninja Half Marathon in Pooler, Georgia, provides a straightforward racing experience, ideal for those seeking a flat and fast course. This event, first run in 2025, is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring an out-and-back route that allows runners to focus on their pace.

The course is certified and boasts a minimal ~0 ft elevation gain, making it a prime candidate for personal bests. With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, it welcomes a wide range of runners, from seasoned competitors to those newer to the half marathon distance.

Runners can expect a no-frills event focused on the run itself, with finisher medals and series points awarded. The race is organized by US Road Running, known for its straightforward approach to race production.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup.  No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6509796934  This course is an out-and-back. (1.56M) 5K does the course two times. 10K does the course four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6494458303  This course is an out-and-back. (2.18M) Half Marathon does the course six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Start Location

100 Tom Triplett Road, Pooler, GA, 31322

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size2/15

~2 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

runners from 1 state

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:58:29

Weather0/10

typical high 89°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

74°

Afternoon (High)

89°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.2"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

81%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 2 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

2

Median time

1:58:29

Latest turnout

2

States

1

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:55p50 median ≈ 1:552:45
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33)?

The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) is held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) take place?

It takes place in Pooler, Georgia.

What distances does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) course flat and good for a PR?

The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 2 runners who have completed the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33).

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