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Jeremy Stewart Runs NYC Marathon to Honor Grandfather's Six-Star Mission

CBS New YorkOctober 30, 20251 min238 views
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Honoring a Grandfather's Legacy

  • πŸ… Jeremy Stewart is running the New York City Marathon not just as a personal challenge, but as a tribute to his late grandfather.
  • πŸ’” His grandfather passed away just before his 80th birthday, having been an avid runner who aimed to complete the prestigious six-star world marathon majors.

The Six-Star World Marathon Majors Mission

  • 🌎 The six majors include New York, Boston, Chicago, Berlin, London, and Tokyo.
  • 🎯 Jeremy's grandfather was on a mission to complete all six, a feat achieved by just under 20,000 people.
  • πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Jeremy is now halfway through his own six-star journey, inspired by his grandfather's unfinished goal.

Balancing Life and Running

  • πŸ’Ό Stewart also manages his role as a Lululemon regional manager.
  • 🀝 He is a full-time caregiver for his partner, who became quadriplegic after an accident.
  • πŸ’‘ Stewart emphasizes making conscious choices about how to spend his time, drawing motivation from his partner's challenges.

Repurposing Time and Finding Purpose

  • πŸ“± Stewart realized he was spending 10 hours a week on social media screen time.
  • πŸš€ He decided to repurpose that time towards running, finding a more meaningful way to spend his hours.
  • βœ… His journey demonstrates how honoring the past can involve pushing oneself forward towards personal goals.
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