Small but Still Impressive 2024 Run for the Wall Rides Through Raton Saturday
May 18, 2024
By Marty Mayfield
KRTN Multi-Media
100 or so riders filed into Raton Saturday morning May 18, 2024 on their way to Washington DC for the annual Run for the Wall commemorative ride to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for this country.
Run for the Wall is held for those who can’t, The motto “We ride for those who can’t”. is often seen or heard by those making the trip. They came through Raton Saturday morning with about 100 bikes on their way east. Raton Fire and Emergency Services along with Raton Public Service teamed up to hoist the American flag above Clayton Road to show those rider the support that Raton has for the event.
The Independent Riders of Raton had goodies along with water and coffee at the Raton visitors center for the riders after they fueled up at the Conoco Station on Clayton Road. Riders then mounted up and headed to their next stop in Limon Colorado.
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