Real Salt Lake’s Leo the Lion carries Kohen Church, 8, during Southland Elementary School's annual Jog-A-Thon in Riverton on Wednesday. The second-grader is battling leukemia, and Leo came to the event to support Kohen by jogging with him and carrying him when necessary. In addition, Leo presented the boy with an RSL jersey and a “Kick Cancer” scarf.

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