RAP River Run
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RAP River Run
RAP River Run is a community running event in New Port Richey, Florida, offering multiple short-distance races and activities for children. The event includes organized races and a post-race party, with awards and event medals noted for recent editions.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K run and walk
- Kids' Fun Run
The event is held in June and venue information lists Sims Park at 6400 Circle Blvd, New Port Richey, FL. Dates shown for recent years include June 13, 2026 and June 12, 2027. Organizers stated that registration fees were kept unchanged for 2026 to encourage family participation.
RAP River Run benefits Youth and Family Alternatives (YFA) through support of the local RAP House. The RAP House serves young people ages 10 to 17 who are runaway, homeless, or in need of short-term respite or emergency shelter due to abuse. The event materials note it is presented with multiple sponsors for 2026 and include a photo gallery from past races.
The event materials also indicate it is held in memory of a local children and family advocate who volunteered with the organizing committee and supported youth services. The description focuses on race formats, beneficiary information, location, and community support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
