Kansas State University Athletics

2025 Cross Country Roster

K-State Cross Country headshots, August 19, 2025. 

(Photo: Austin Van Meter/K-State Sports)

Payton Fink

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Washburn Rural
  • Hometown:
    Topeka, Kan.
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
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