Ronnie's Run
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Apollo Beach, Florida
- Price $41.63 - $44.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for Ronnie's Run on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at Apollo Beach, Hillsborough, a heartfelt event dedicated to honoring the memories of Ronnie Scrimo and his sister Sharon, who both faced the challenges of addiction. This uplifting race aims to raise awareness about drug and alcohol addiction while providing resources for those in need. Participants can choose from a 5K run or a 1-mile race, making it a perfect event for both seasoned athletes and casual walkers.
With a participant limit of 1,500, this live, in-person race promises a day filled with community spirit, DJ entertainment, and a celebration of resilience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to come together, run for a cause, and help those struggling with addiction. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a difference!
With a participant limit of 1,500, this live, in-person race promises a day filled with community spirit, DJ entertainment, and a celebration of resilience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to come together, run for a cause, and help those struggling with addiction. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a difference!
Organiser's Description
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_RONNIE'S RUN IS IN MEMORY OF MY SON RONNIE SCRIMO WHO PASSED AWAY BECAUSE AN UNKNOWN PERSON WHO UNKNOWINGLY GAVE HIM FENTANYL ON DECEMBER 10TH 2014. RONNIE DID STRUGGLED WITH ALCOHOL ABUSE. HE WAS ENROLLED AT SAINT PETERSBURG COLLEGE; HE EARNED HIS A.A. AND WAS ONE SEMESTER AWAY FROM GRADUATING WITH HIS BACHELORS OF ARTS DEGREE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF PHI THETE KAPPA. RONNIE WAS AN AMAZING ATHLETE AND RUNNER. HE WAS INVOLVED IN TRI-FITNESS, ORANGETHEORY FITNESS AND A MEMBER AT CROSSFIT APOGEE IN APOLLO BEACH, FL. _
_ON MARCH 22ND, 2026, OUR SWEET DAUGHTER SHARON PASSED AWAY FROM LIVER FAILURE. SHARON WAS A REGISTERED NURSE AND HAD 2 BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS & A GRANDBABY THAT SHE LEFT BEHIND._
_OUR HEARTS ARE BROKEN FROM THE LOSS AND I DECIDED THAT IT WOULD ONLY BE APPROPRIATE TO REIGNITE THE RUN IN THEIR MEMORY._
_RONNIE AND SHARON ARE MISSED DEARLY BY SO MANY. IN THEIR MEMORY, WE DEDICATE THIS RACE TO RONNIE & SHARON, AND TO ALL THE OTHERS WE HAVE LOST ALONG THE WAY TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. A PARENT SHOULD NEVER HAVE TO FEEL THE PAIN OF LOSING THEIR CHILD._
_ OUR MISSION IS TO BRING AWARENESS AND RESOURCES TO ALL THAT STRUGGLE WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION, TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR ADDICTS AND THEIR FAMILIES._
_ WE BELIEVE THAT CHRIST IS THE ALL TIME HEALER AND CAN HELP THOSE IN NEED. GOD HAS GIVEN US PEACE AND COMFORT AND I FEEL HAS DIRECTLED ME TO OBSERVE THE NEED TO HELP OTHERS._
_COME AND RUN WITH US AND HELP THOSE THAT STRUGGLE WITH DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION. #RUN4RONNIE._
_PACKET PICKUP DATES TBD_
_NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION!! REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL THE DAY BEFORE THE EVENT._
_"ABOUT RACE DAY. RACE COURSES & STARTING TIMES" LIVE, IN PERSON RACE_
_ CHARLIE CHASE DJ ENTERTAINMENT. _
_WE WILL HAVE RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP, BUT IF YOU ARE LOCAL, PLEASE TRY AND PICK UP YOUR PACKET AT ONE OF THE DATES AND TIMES TO AVOID LINES ON RACE DAY._
_PRAYER AND NATIONAL ANTHEM _
_STROLLERS AND WALKERS, PLEASE LINE UP IN THE BACK. _
_**OVERALL AWARDS ONLY (TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN 5K & 1 MILE)_
_RACE DETAILS_
_DATE: 12/05/2026_
_START TIME: TBD_
_PARTICIPANT LIMIT: 1500_
_HYDRATION ON COURSE: _
_ _
_SORRY WE CAN ONLY ACCOMMODATE VIRTUAL REGISTRATIONS WITHIN THE USA DUE TO HIGHER POSTAGE._
_PETS & STROLLERS: WE LOVE DOGS, AND THEY MAKE GREAT TRAINING PARTNERS, BUT FOR THEIR SAFETY AND YOURS, PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PET AT HOME ON RACE DAY. STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED, BUT PLEASE START AT THE BACK OF STARTING LINE, PLEASE FOR EVERYONE'S SAFETY NO SCOOTERS, EBIKES SKATES ETC._
_**IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING A __SPONSOR, PLEASE CONTACT JEANNE KEENEY AT JEANNEKEENEY@GMAIL.COM OR (813) 267-2998. VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TOO._
_IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CONTACT JEANNE KEENEY AT JEANNEKEENEY@GMAIL.COM OR (813) 267-2998_
_RONNIE'S RUN IS IN MEMORY OF MY SON RONNIE SCRIMO WHO PASSED AWAY BECAUSE AN UNKNOWN PERSON WHO UNKNOWINGLY GAVE HIM FENTANYL ON DECEMBER 10TH 2014. RONNIE DID STRUGGLED WITH ALCOHOL ABUSE. HE WAS ENROLLED AT SAINT PETERSBURG COLLEGE; HE EARNED HIS A.A. AND WAS ONE SEMESTER AWAY FROM GRADUATING WITH HIS BACHELORS OF ARTS DEGREE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF PHI THETE KAPPA. RONNIE WAS AN AMAZING ATHLETE AND RUNNER. HE WAS INVOLVED IN TRI-FITNESS, ORANGETHEORY FITNESS AND A MEMBER AT CROSSFIT APOGEE IN APOLLO BEACH, FL. _
_ON MARCH 22ND, 2026, OUR SWEET DAUGHTER SHARON PASSED AWAY FROM LIVER FAILURE. SHARON WAS A REGISTERED NURSE AND HAD 2 BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS & A GRANDBABY THAT SHE LEFT BEHIND._
_OUR HEARTS ARE BROKEN FROM THE LOSS AND I DECIDED THAT IT WOULD ONLY BE APPROPRIATE TO REIGNITE THE RUN IN THEIR MEMORY._
_RONNIE AND SHARON ARE MISSED DEARLY BY SO MANY. IN THEIR MEMORY, WE DEDICATE THIS RACE TO RONNIE & SHARON, AND TO ALL THE OTHERS WE HAVE LOST ALONG THE WAY TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. A PARENT SHOULD NEVER HAVE TO FEEL THE PAIN OF LOSING THEIR CHILD._
_ OUR MISSION IS TO BRING AWARENESS AND RESOURCES TO ALL THAT STRUGGLE WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION, TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR ADDICTS AND THEIR FAMILIES._
_ WE BELIEVE THAT CHRIST IS THE ALL TIME HEALER AND CAN HELP THOSE IN NEED. GOD HAS GIVEN US PEACE AND COMFORT AND I FEEL HAS DIRECTLED ME TO OBSERVE THE NEED TO HELP OTHERS._
_COME AND RUN WITH US AND HELP THOSE THAT STRUGGLE WITH DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION. #RUN4RONNIE._
_PACKET PICKUP DATES TBD_
_NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION!! REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL THE DAY BEFORE THE EVENT._
_"ABOUT RACE DAY. RACE COURSES & STARTING TIMES" LIVE, IN PERSON RACE_
_ CHARLIE CHASE DJ ENTERTAINMENT. _
_WE WILL HAVE RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP, BUT IF YOU ARE LOCAL, PLEASE TRY AND PICK UP YOUR PACKET AT ONE OF THE DATES AND TIMES TO AVOID LINES ON RACE DAY._
_PRAYER AND NATIONAL ANTHEM _
_STROLLERS AND WALKERS, PLEASE LINE UP IN THE BACK. _
_**OVERALL AWARDS ONLY (TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN 5K & 1 MILE)_
_RACE DETAILS_
_DATE: 12/05/2026_
_START TIME: TBD_
_PARTICIPANT LIMIT: 1500_
_HYDRATION ON COURSE: _
_ _
_SORRY WE CAN ONLY ACCOMMODATE VIRTUAL REGISTRATIONS WITHIN THE USA DUE TO HIGHER POSTAGE._
_PETS & STROLLERS: WE LOVE DOGS, AND THEY MAKE GREAT TRAINING PARTNERS, BUT FOR THEIR SAFETY AND YOURS, PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PET AT HOME ON RACE DAY. STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED, BUT PLEASE START AT THE BACK OF STARTING LINE, PLEASE FOR EVERYONE'S SAFETY NO SCOOTERS, EBIKES SKATES ETC._
_**IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING A __SPONSOR, PLEASE CONTACT JEANNE KEENEY AT JEANNEKEENEY@GMAIL.COM OR (813) 267-2998. VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TOO._
_IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CONTACT JEANNE KEENEY AT JEANNEKEENEY@GMAIL.COM OR (813) 267-2998_
Races
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Ronnie's Jingle Bell 5K
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:15AM EST)
$44.30
OPENS 01 AUG -
Virtual Jingle Bell 5k
Incl. $4.13 Fee
$41.63
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