Milo and the Calf

Category: Prospect Park Legends

Prospect Park Legends

October 29, 2013

Prospect Park Legends – Felipe Vergara and the Power of Work

I’ve seen Felipe Vergara hundreds of times, but until I read this great article, I didn’t know his name. I didn’t know he was 49. I didn’t know that he ran for the elite local club, West Side Runners. I didn’t know that when I see him in the evenings, I’m seeing him clock his […]
Prospect Park Legends

August 28, 2012

Park Legends: Luis Rios

Park Legends: Luis Rios Park Legends – An occasional series of posts on people I see often on my runs in Prospect Park. The first time I saw Luis Rios in Prospect Park, I wasn’t sure if he was a runner. Louis has a longish beard, and was, if memory serves, wearing jeans and a […]