Kansas State University Athletics
2025 Cross Country Roster
Julian Avila
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Manhattan, Kan.
- High School:
- Manhattan
- Prev School:
- Kansas Wesleyan
Features (click on headline for link)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
AS A SENIOR (2025)
AS A SENIOR AT KANSAS WESLEYAN (2024)
AS A JUNIOR AT KANSAS WESLEYAN (2023)
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Avila 'Excited to Represent the Purple' (K-State Sports Extra, October 1, 2025)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
8k | 24:58.7 (Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic, 10/26/24) |
6k | 18:35.1 (Platte River Rumble Gold, 9/5/25) |
AS A SENIOR (2025)
- In his first race as a Wildcat at the Platte River Rumble Gold (9/5/25) he ran his fastest 6k in a time of 18:35.1 in 25th place.
AS A SENIOR AT KANSAS WESLEYAN (2024)
- At the NAIA Championship (11/22/24) he ran the 8k in 25:04.5, finishing 86th.
- During the KCAC Championship (11/9/24) he finished 11th in the 8k in 25:45.6.
- Recorded his 8k personal best at the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic (10/26/24) with a time of 24:58.7 in 16th place.
AS A JUNIOR AT KANSAS WESLEYAN (2023)
- At the KCAC Championship (11/4/23) he finished 23rd in the 8k in a time of 25:58.7.
- Finished top-20 at the Carol Swenson Invite (10/7/23) in the 8k with a time of 26:18.5 in 18th place.
- Ran his first 6k at the JK Gold Classic (9/2/23) where he finished 40th in 20:28.4.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Attended Manhattan High
- Holds the Kansas Wesleyan indoor 4x800 relay and 1,000 meter school records
- Holds the KWU outdoor 4x800 relay school record
- 2025 KCAC men's indoor champions
- 4-time NAIA All-American
- Also attended Cloud County Community College
K-State XC | Platte River Rumble Recap
Saturday, September 06
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Women's Finals
Monday, June 16
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Men's Finals
Saturday, June 14
K-State Track and Field | Big 12 Outdoor Championships
Wednesday, May 21