Fourth annual Run Against ALS 5K is May 20

Sparta /
| 24 Apr 2023 | 12:38

Brian Foderaro, a former Sparta resident, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in October 2019 at age 37.

His childhood best friends created Run Against ALS to create awareness and raise money to help fight the neurodegenerative disease.

The fourth annual Run Against ALS 5K with a one-mile fun run will be Saturday, May 20 in Mountain Lakes. The 5K begins at 9 a.m. and the fun run at 9:45 a.m.

The 5K costs $35 and the fun run costs $20. Register for both online at https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/MountainLakes/RunAgainstALS5K

Foderaro graduated from Sparta High School in 2000. He played football and wrestled there.