Bronx resident Juan DeJesus (r) with friends Charles Rivera and Jessica Boche, who participated in the event in support of Juan’s mother, who is battling cancer.
Photo courtesy of Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
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Over 2,150 people from across the city, country and world took part in the 11th annual Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, May 11.
The event raised nearly $400,000 to support breakthrough cancer research by today’s best young scientists, funded by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation