Kansas State University Athletics

2024 Cross Country Roster

K-State Cross Country competes at the Bob Timmons Challenge, August 31, 2024. 

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

Ty Brechler

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Overland Park, Kan.
  • High School:
    Blue Valley West
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)

Personal Bests (Cross Country)
 6k  21:28.1 (Bob Timmons Classic, 9/2/23)

HONORS
  • 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (Cross Country)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)
  • In the first meet of the season at the Bob Timmons Classic (8/31/24) he ran the 6k with a time of 22:14.2.

AS A FRESHMAN (2023)
  • In his first collegiate meet at the Bob Timmons Classic (9/2/23) he ran his first 6k time of 21:28.1.

Personal Bests (Track)
 800 Meters  1:56.40 (Steve Miller Invitational, 2/7/25)

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
  • During the Ward Haylett Invite (5/9/25) he ran in the 800 meters with a time of 1:58.38.
  • Ran in the 800 meters at the Oregon Open (4/18/25) with a time of 1:58.31.
  • In this first meet of the season at the KT Woodman Classic (4/11-12/25) he ran in the 800 meters with a time of 1:59.40.
INDOOR
  • Ran in his first track meet at the Steve Miller Invite (2/7/25) in the 800 meters with a runner-up time of 1:56.40.

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-2024)
Did not compete during the indoor or outdoor seasons.

PRIOR TO K-STATE
  • Attended Blue Valley West High School in Olathe, Kan.
  • Finished 16th in the 2022 KSHSAA 6A cross country championship.
  • 2022 Runner-up in the KSHSAA 6A track and field 800 meters.
  • Holds the 800 meter school record.

IN THE CLASSROOM
  • Majoring in Finance

PERSONAL
  • Son of Lindsay and Brian Brechler
  • Has one sibling; Audrey
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