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Former Marine corporal, Brian Gallagher began his 100 mile run May 26 around the 9/11 Memorial in New York to honor all United States active duty military. Gallager, now a native of Fairfield, N.J., but born and raised in Manhattan, served four years in the Marine Corps from 1990 to 1994 and said he is running the 100 miles in under 30 hours to raise $100,000 for the 9/11 Memorial, the Disposable Heroes Project, and the Marine Corps Scholorship Fund; and to also raise awareness of the sacrifices of our military. Gallagher ran 200 half mile laps around the 9/11 Memorial and finished his 100th mile May 27, 29 hours and 15 minutes after his start. This run was Gallagher's first of many efforts toward his goal of raising $100,000. He raised $25,000 so far. Available in high definition.
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May 27, 2012 | 1:00