Pinellas County, FL – One of Tampa Bay’s most anticipated holiday fundraisers, Ride & Run With The Stars, returns Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Fort De Soto Park. Hosted by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the annual event is known as Tampa Bay’s largest law enforcement charity fundraiser.
According to the sheriff’s office, the event has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars since 1993 to support families in need during the holiday season. In 2023, the charity assisted 229 families and 604 children through the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Christmas Sharing Project.
Participants can choose from several events, including a 25-mile bike ride, 10K family bike ride, 5K chipped race, or a 1-mile fun run, walk, or skate. Registration fees range from $50 to $55 and include a long-sleeved dry-fit shirt, food, refreshments, giveaways, and family-friendly activities.
Santa and Mrs. Claus are scheduled to make a special appearance, and kids can enjoy games and holiday fun throughout the day. All proceeds will go toward helping crime victims, children, and families in need this holiday season.
Registration details and event information are available at RideAndRunWithTheStars.com.
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