2025 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Payton Fink
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Washburn Rural
- Hometown:
- Topeka, Kan.
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests (Cross Country)
AS A FRESHMAN (2025)
PRIOR TO K-STATE
Personal Bests (Cross Country)
| 6k | 22:08.4 (Pre-National Invitational, 10/17/25) |
| 5k | 18:06.6 (Platte River Rumble Gold, 9/5/25) |
AS A FRESHMAN (2025)
- Competed in her first NCAA Midwest Regional (11/14/25) with a 6k time of 22:49.1.
- Ran her first postseason race at the Big 12 Championship (10/31/25) with a 6k time of 22:14.4 in 82nd place.
- During the first 6k of the season at the Pre-National Invite (10/17/25) she ran a time of 22:08.4.
- In her first collegiate race at the Platte River Rumble Gold (9/5/25) she finished the 5k in 14th place with a time of 18:06.6.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Attended Washburn Rural High
- 11-time KSHSAA 6A state qualifier
- Holds the 4x800 relay and mile run school record
- Finished 5th during the 2024 KSHSAA 6A cross country championship
- Finished 5th in the 1,600 and 3,200 meters at 2025 KSHSAA 6A state championship
K-State XC | NCAA Midwest Regional Recap
Saturday, November 15
K-State Track & Field | Uniform Reveal
Tuesday, November 11
K-State XC | Big 12 Championship Recap
Sunday, November 02
K-State XC | Pre-National Invitational Recap
Saturday, October 18
