JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Friends and family pushed a 29-year-old man with cerebral palsy through parts of the course at the 49th Gate River Run on Saturday.
They said the effort allowed Jake to share the speed, noise and finish-line thrill of the race.
“For us, it’s always been about that there’s so little that he can do, but racing while being pushed is the funnest thing,” his father, Ron said. “He looks forward to these races. He loves when the crowd cheers his name…”…