[VIDEO] Learn All About Queens' Memo Morales: One of the Fastest Marathoners in the World

The six-floor co-op looks like every other in Rego Park, Queens. Its dreary, dark-colored bricks echo the bland winter sky. In front of the building, a man in baggy pants and a hoodie stacks black garbage bags on the corner. At 5-feet-4 inches, the pile is taller than he is. At 47 years old, this handyman is one of the fastest marathoners in the world for his age group. And unlike other runners his age, Memo Morales isn’t slowing down. He’s getting faster.

Check out the accompanying article to read more about Memo.

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

Editor in Chief

Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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