[1] He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
[2] He was the older brother of American five-time Olympian Francie Larrieu.
Ron ran for Palo Alto High School, winning the 1956 CIF California State Meet in the mile in 4:20.1.
Earlier in the season he broke the 2 mile high school record that had stood for 31 years.
[5] He was a two time national champion in cross country, in 1965 and 1966.