Multiple Sclerosis Patient Runs 160 Miles Across Nebraska in Corn Costume
WPLG Local 10July 7, 20251 min385 views
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- πββοΈ Derek Stefureac, diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) at 39, ran 160 miles across Nebraska.
- π― The run was part of the MS Run the US ultra relay, aiming to raise awareness and research funding for MS.
- π½ Derek notably completed his 160-mile stretch while wearing a corn costume.
Purpose and Impact of the Run
- π‘ Derek has been running for 11 years to manage his own MS, but this run was specifically for others living with the disease.
- β¨ He described feeling like he was "running on clouds" and that the purpose of the run gave him "wind under his wings."
- π€ The MS Run the US relay spans over 3,200 miles from California to New York City, with participants running segments to support research.
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