Wisconsin athlete runs Great World Race for homeless veterans

QuHarrison Terry is from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He's across the world in Cape Town, South Africa, before embarking on one of the most difficult endurance challenges ever. And he's doing it all for homeless veterans.Running for a reason"Nicolet High School gave me the fighting spirit," said Terry.FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or AndroidMore than 8,000 miles away, Terry remembers his cross-country roots at Nicolet High School as he gets ready to run seven marathons, starting in Antarctica Sunday. He's one of 70 runners running the Great World Race."I am going to be enduring several miles but when I come home, there are going to be a lot of veterans that won’t be walking those miles by themselves trying to figure out what it looks like when they return home," said Terry.Terry is raising money for Veterans Empowerment Organization and the Vigilant Torch Foundation to help veterans and their families get a home. He said his grandfather served in