Hidden Gems Podcast

Episode 5 | Marathon Man | Omar Castellon-Vega


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Omar is a man who's life has taken many different twists and turns. Born in the United States but raised in Mexico for the first seven years of his life, Omar has a wide variety of perspectives on life. He's also a first generation college graduate, graduating from the University of Minnesota in the Spring of 2020. During his time in college, Omar took it upon himself to lose over 100 pounds, and even transform into a marathon runner. In todays episode we talk about:

  • His early childhood years in Mexico
  • What being a college graduate means to him and his family
  • How he views life
  • How he found the motivation to begin his weight loss journey
  • How he got into marathon running
  • Much, Much more
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