The Watertown Urban Mission Bridge Program's fourth annual Race for Recovery at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds attracted hundreds of participants Saturday.

Proceeds of the 5k/10k walk-run will help fund the Bridge Program, which serves as an alternative to incarceration for Driving While Intoxicated offenders. The event was named in honor of Brian A. L'Huillier, who was killed in a drunken-driving accident in December 1999, and John Ruggiero, who was killed in a drunken-driving accident in 1982.

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