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To help promote the initiative, the 35-year-old began a 550 mile, 100 day journey from Boston to Washington D.C. in which he would dribble a soccer ball from start to finish.

During the trek, Zohn hosts camps and interacts with the local communities to help spread the word.

“I really want to engage everyone in a fun, cool project where they can really feel they have a part in helping fight this horrible disease.”

Everything was going swimmingly until Zohn tore his ACL and meniscus last week during a fundraising soccer match.

“Trust me, I’m upset. But I’ll be there every step of the way,” Zohn says. “Well, not every step. I’ll be in a car for part of it.”

His supporters have rallied behind him and are finishing the campaign.