Noah Coughlan Completes His 3,000 Mile Trek for Rare Diseases

On February 28, World Rare Disease Day, Noah Coughlan set out on a 3,100 mile run across America from New York City to San Diego’s Ocean Beach. The goal was to raise awareness for rare diseases. On July 4, right on schedule, he finished his run entering the water in San Diego before a crowd of supporters. We spoke to Coughlan, founder of the Run4Rare Foundation, about his efforts to raise awareness for rare diseases, his recent run, and how he plans to continue his efforts.