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Thorvaldson wins Chile Pepper 5k, Razorbacks finish runner-up Thorvaldson wins Chile Pepper 5k, Razorbacks finish runner-up

Thorvaldson wins Chile Pepper 5k, Razorbacks finish runner-up

Razorback Sydney Thorvaldson covered the 5,000m course at Agri Park in a winning time of 16 minutes, 3 seconds as Arkansas finished second in team scoring with 106 points at the 37th Chile Pepper Festival.

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Razorback Timothy Chesondin led Arkansas to a team title at the 37th Chile Pepper Festival as he produced a meet and Agri Park course record of 22 minutes, 53.6 seconds for the individual victory.

Final results

Arkansas, nationally ranked No. 10 by Flotrack and No. 19 in the USTFCCCA coaches poll, competes on its home course Saturday during the 37th annual Chile Pepper Festival.

37th annual Chile Pepper Festival will be held Oct. 3-4 at Agri Park with Arkansas teams racing at 10:25am (men) and 11:00am (women) on Saturday morning.

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Preseason rankings for the 2025 cross country season have the Razorbacks ranked No. 9 (FloTrack) and No. 20 (USTFCCCA) nationally, No. 1 in the South Central Region, and second in the SEC.

Arkansas men’s cross country, in its 18th season with Chris Bucknam as head coach, will begin the 2025 season with the Chile Pepper Festival on Saturday, October 4.

Eight former University of Arkansas student-athletes have been selected as members of the 2025 class of the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor.

For a record-breaking fifth-consecutive year, Arkansas has earned a top-20 finish in the Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings. The Razorbacks ranked No. 5 in the Southeastern Conference and No. 11 overall in the final standings released on Thursday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of America (NACDA).

Final Standings

Arkansas placed 70 student-athletes on the 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll as part of a total of 1,608 SEC student‐athletes honored by the league.