Run For Recovery
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Key Biscayne, Florida
- Price $17.40 - $33.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Run For Recovery 5K on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Crandon Park in beautiful Key Biscayne, Miami-Dade. This uplifting event starts at 7:00 a.m. and honors the life of Donnie Baumann on what would have been his 60th birthday. A devoted family man and athlete, Donnie's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion and support for those battling addiction.
The Run For Recovery welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, encouraging everyone to walk, jog, or run together in a spirit of unity and hope. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit, music, and resources for healing. The first 100 runners will receive a race shirt, and awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall winners. Your registration not only celebrates Donnie's legacy but also directly supports The Donnie Fund, which helps remove financial barriers to addiction treatment through scholarships. Together, let's break the stigma surrounding addiction and race toward recovery!
The Run For Recovery welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, encouraging everyone to walk, jog, or run together in a spirit of unity and hope. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit, music, and resources for healing. The first 100 runners will receive a race shirt, and awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall winners. Your registration not only celebrates Donnie's legacy but also directly supports The Donnie Fund, which helps remove financial barriers to addiction treatment through scholarships. Together, let's break the stigma surrounding addiction and race toward recovery!
Organiser's Description
male sign Run for Recovery 5K - Race Start 7:00 a.m .
Honoring Donnie. Fueling Second Chances.
Hosted by The Donnie Baumann Foundation
Crandon Park, Miami, FL
Sunday, October 26, 2025 Donnies 60th birthday
Why We Run
We run in memory of Donnie Baumanna devoted family man, athlete, and Miami neighbor who lost his life to fentanyl poisoning. We run to carry forward his spirit of kindness, and to stand with every individual fighting addiction. Donnies story reminds us that substance use is not a moral failureits a mental health issue that affects families, friends, and communities. We believe in compassion over shame, and second chances over judgment. Every step we take carries hope onward.
About the Race
This is our inaugural Run for Recovery 5Kheld on what would have been Donnies 60th birthday. Come out and celebrate Donnie while helping carry his legacy forward with hope and unity. This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and abilities. Expect a morning filled with community spirit, music, movement, and resources for healing.
First 100 runners guaranteed a race shirt.
Awards will be given to the Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female Overall winners
What Your Registration Does
Proceeds benefit The Donnie Fund, which removes financial barriers to addiction treatment by funding scholarships for men seeking recovery. Your participation helps break the stigma and expand access to treatment.
Even if you cant attend in person, purchasing a ticket or making a donation still supports our mission. You may also contribute directly at thedonniebaumannfoundation.com. Every giftno matter the sizebecomes a tangible step toward recovery and possibility.
How to Get Involved
Walk, run, or jog and make a personal statement of compassion
Start a team or honor someone in recovery or lost to addiction
Share our story via #RunForRecovery5K
Volunteer, sponsor a water station, or fund a tribute sign
Join Us in Building Second Chances
Together, we race toward compassion. We race toward recovery. We honor Donnies life by supporting men finding theirs again. Thank you for running with usand for running toward recovery.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), THE DONNIE BAUMANN FOUNDATION AND THE RUN FOR RECOVERY 5K ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] AT LEAST 14 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT SO WE CAN MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS.
Honoring Donnie. Fueling Second Chances.
Hosted by The Donnie Baumann Foundation
Crandon Park, Miami, FL
Sunday, October 26, 2025 Donnies 60th birthday
Why We Run
We run in memory of Donnie Baumanna devoted family man, athlete, and Miami neighbor who lost his life to fentanyl poisoning. We run to carry forward his spirit of kindness, and to stand with every individual fighting addiction. Donnies story reminds us that substance use is not a moral failureits a mental health issue that affects families, friends, and communities. We believe in compassion over shame, and second chances over judgment. Every step we take carries hope onward.
About the Race
This is our inaugural Run for Recovery 5Kheld on what would have been Donnies 60th birthday. Come out and celebrate Donnie while helping carry his legacy forward with hope and unity. This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and abilities. Expect a morning filled with community spirit, music, movement, and resources for healing.
First 100 runners guaranteed a race shirt.
Awards will be given to the Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female Overall winners
What Your Registration Does
Proceeds benefit The Donnie Fund, which removes financial barriers to addiction treatment by funding scholarships for men seeking recovery. Your participation helps break the stigma and expand access to treatment.
Even if you cant attend in person, purchasing a ticket or making a donation still supports our mission. You may also contribute directly at thedonniebaumannfoundation.com. Every giftno matter the sizebecomes a tangible step toward recovery and possibility.
How to Get Involved
Walk, run, or jog and make a personal statement of compassion
Start a team or honor someone in recovery or lost to addiction
Share our story via #RunForRecovery5K
Volunteer, sponsor a water station, or fund a tribute sign
Join Us in Building Second Chances
Together, we race toward compassion. We race toward recovery. We honor Donnies life by supporting men finding theirs again. Thank you for running with usand for running toward recovery.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), THE DONNIE BAUMANN FOUNDATION AND THE RUN FOR RECOVERY 5K ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] AT LEAST 14 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT SO WE CAN MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS.
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6747 Crandon Boulevard, 5822 Sun Pointe Circle, Key Biscayne, 33149, FL, United States
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