Red Raiders travel to College Station

LUBBOCK, Texas – The Texas Tech cross country team concludes the regular season on the road running in the annual Arturo Barrios Invitational hosted by Texas A&M Friday morning at the Watts Cross Country Course.

Meet Coverage

Men's 8k race – 8:30 a.m.
Women's 6k race – 9:15 a.m.
Live results
Course maps

Last Time Out
Juliet Cherubet, in only her second race of the season, crossed the end line with a 6k time of 20:16.40 to come away as the top individual placer at the Gans Creek Classic (Sept. 27). She would later be named the women's Big 12 Runner of the Week – the first for the TTU women's program since 2016.

Over on the men's side, Vincent Koech and Gideon Kiplimo led Tech to a 2-3 finish as the men placed second overall in the team standings. In the 8k race, Koech went 23:58.10 as Kiplimo crossed at 23:59.90 – each Red Raider were running in their second race of the season.

Teams in the Running
Alongside Texas A&M the rest of the 42-team field this week includes Arkansas State, Baylor, Boston College, Connecticut, Eastern Michigan, Georgia Tech, Houston, Houston Christian, Incarnate Word, Indiana, Kennesaw State, Lamar, Louisiana, Louisville, LSU, Marshall, McNeese State, New Mexico State, Nicholls State, North Texas, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Rice, SMU, South Dakota State, Stephen F. Austin, TAMU Corpus Christi, TAMU Texarkana, TCU, Texas State, Texas Tech, Toledo, Tulane, UCF, UCLA, Utah Valley, UT-Arlington, UTEP, UTRGV, UTSA and Youngstown State.

Up Next
Tech will begin preparing for the Big 12 Cross Country Championships taking place in Ames, Iowa on Friday, Oct. 28.

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Players Mentioned

Juliet Cherubet

Gideon Kiplimo

Vincent Koech