Ramon Leyba

Uncle Ramon. God bless you and we remember you. Steve

I also ran long distance with and against Ramon while attending High School at Sandia in the 1960's. He was always gracious at the beginning of races, shaking hands with other runners and wishing them luck. Once you meet a rare person like Ramon, they are never forgotten. The Waquie Brothers of Jemez, Al and Robert, considered long distance running, especially in the mountains, as being spiritual. I'm sure the same was true for Ramon when he competed in the La Luz Trail Run. I would like to...

Thank you Maria, Hector and your children for reminding us that Ramon still lives in our hearts and minds though he physically left us many years ago. To those who read this, Ramon earned three college scholarship offers as a distance runner in high school. To this day, the mile race times he set, have not been equaled. World class runners have come to Albuquerque to attempt running the mile run in less than four minutes. No one has done it. I truly believe Ramon would have been the...

My name is Tammy-Lou Griego and I am the daughter of Richard Dickie Griego from the Barelas Neighborhood. He would like to get in contact with Hector or Maria. Can someone please contact me to make this possible? My number: (505)433-8313 or email: [email protected]. Thank you.