2024 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Mateos, Ramiro

Ramiro Mateos
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oxnard, CA
- High School:
- Oxnard HS
Bio
Ramiro Mateos TFRRS Page
CSUN - 2024 (Senior)
Mateos competed in five meets on the season … ran a season-best 8k time of 25:23.7 at the Big West Championship (11/2/24) to finish with 53rd-place points (60th overall) ... set a new PR 10k time of 33:21.0 at the NCAA West Regional (11/15/24) to capture 177th-place points (179th overall) ... named to the Big West Fall All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Mateos competed in four of five races on the season ... registered a season-best 8k time of 25:22.3 at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational to finish with 78th-place points and 93rd overall (10/14/23) ... finished with 54th-place points and 59th overall with a time of 26:16.6 at the Big West Championships (10/27/23) ... ran a 10k time of 33:45.7 at the NCAA West Regional (11/10/23).
PRIOR TO CSUN
Helped Ventura College to a 12th-place finish at the 2022 CCCAA State Cross Country Championships … finished 77th at the CCCAA Cross Country meet … placed 55th at the 2022 CCCAA Southern California Cross Country Regionals … was 26th at the 2022 Western State Conference Cross Country Championships … a member of the 2021 Ventura team that came in 12th at the CCCAA State Cross Country Championships where he finished 126th … overcame a fall at the 2021 CCCAA Southern California Cross Country Regionals to finish 71st ... placed 24th at the 2021 Western State Conference Cross Country Championships … came in 12th in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2023 CCCAA State Track and Field Championships … advanced to state meet by running 9:43.09, the fifth-fastest time at Ventura, for a seventh-place showing at the 2023 CCCAA Southern California Track and Field Regionals … finished sixth in the steeplechase at the 2023 Western State Conference Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Oxnard High School … Cross Country prep best in the three-mile run was 16:26.5, which he posted during a 10th-place finish at the 2020 Pacific View League Meet #3 … prep-bests were 1:05.10 in the 400m, 2:16.24 in the 800m, 4:52.88 in the 1600m, and 10:27.76 in the 3200m … was eighth in the 3200m at the 2021 Pacific View League Finals.
PERSONAL
Son of Miguel and Valeria Mateos … favorites include Manchester City, Barcelona FC, Argentina, Leo Messi, Dembele, Leåo, Neymar, Foden, Rashford, Zaha, Chris Pratt, Sponge Bob Square Pants, Spiderman into the Spider-Verse, Spiderman Homecoming, Bad Guys, Pizza, Opium the Band, Ken Carson, SZA, Playboi Carti, Lil Tecca, Yeat, J.I.D., Kash Karbs, and Youtube.com … chose CSUN because it was the closest university that had his major and it looks like a fantastic school that he will have a great time at … says greatest sports moment so far is qualifying for CCCAA State Cross Country Championships … says the best thing about being an athlete is staying in shape and feeling good about your accomplishments and setting goals for yourself … says the toughest thing about being an athlete are the injuries … the person in history he would like to meet is Ronaldo … would like to switch places for one day with Leo Messi … the two people he would like to have dinner with are Messi and Ronaldo … his greatest hero is Superman, he can fly, he is super strong, has laser eyes, he is fast, handsome, and has no weaknesses.
CROSS COUNTRY BESTS
CSUN - 2024 (Senior)
Mateos competed in five meets on the season … ran a season-best 8k time of 25:23.7 at the Big West Championship (11/2/24) to finish with 53rd-place points (60th overall) ... set a new PR 10k time of 33:21.0 at the NCAA West Regional (11/15/24) to capture 177th-place points (179th overall) ... named to the Big West Fall All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Mateos competed in four of five races on the season ... registered a season-best 8k time of 25:22.3 at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational to finish with 78th-place points and 93rd overall (10/14/23) ... finished with 54th-place points and 59th overall with a time of 26:16.6 at the Big West Championships (10/27/23) ... ran a 10k time of 33:45.7 at the NCAA West Regional (11/10/23).
PRIOR TO CSUN
Helped Ventura College to a 12th-place finish at the 2022 CCCAA State Cross Country Championships … finished 77th at the CCCAA Cross Country meet … placed 55th at the 2022 CCCAA Southern California Cross Country Regionals … was 26th at the 2022 Western State Conference Cross Country Championships … a member of the 2021 Ventura team that came in 12th at the CCCAA State Cross Country Championships where he finished 126th … overcame a fall at the 2021 CCCAA Southern California Cross Country Regionals to finish 71st ... placed 24th at the 2021 Western State Conference Cross Country Championships … came in 12th in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2023 CCCAA State Track and Field Championships … advanced to state meet by running 9:43.09, the fifth-fastest time at Ventura, for a seventh-place showing at the 2023 CCCAA Southern California Track and Field Regionals … finished sixth in the steeplechase at the 2023 Western State Conference Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Oxnard High School … Cross Country prep best in the three-mile run was 16:26.5, which he posted during a 10th-place finish at the 2020 Pacific View League Meet #3 … prep-bests were 1:05.10 in the 400m, 2:16.24 in the 800m, 4:52.88 in the 1600m, and 10:27.76 in the 3200m … was eighth in the 3200m at the 2021 Pacific View League Finals.
PERSONAL
Son of Miguel and Valeria Mateos … favorites include Manchester City, Barcelona FC, Argentina, Leo Messi, Dembele, Leåo, Neymar, Foden, Rashford, Zaha, Chris Pratt, Sponge Bob Square Pants, Spiderman into the Spider-Verse, Spiderman Homecoming, Bad Guys, Pizza, Opium the Band, Ken Carson, SZA, Playboi Carti, Lil Tecca, Yeat, J.I.D., Kash Karbs, and Youtube.com … chose CSUN because it was the closest university that had his major and it looks like a fantastic school that he will have a great time at … says greatest sports moment so far is qualifying for CCCAA State Cross Country Championships … says the best thing about being an athlete is staying in shape and feeling good about your accomplishments and setting goals for yourself … says the toughest thing about being an athlete are the injuries … the person in history he would like to meet is Ronaldo … would like to switch places for one day with Leo Messi … the two people he would like to have dinner with are Messi and Ronaldo … his greatest hero is Superman, he can fly, he is super strong, has laser eyes, he is fast, handsome, and has no weaknesses.
CROSS COUNTRY BESTS
8k | 25.22.3 | Santa Clara Bronco Invitational | 10/14/23 |
10k | 33:21.0 | NCAA West Regional | 11/15/24 |
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