SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State track and field will begin its outdoor season Friday by hosting the Charles Austin Classic at the Texas State Track and Field Complex in San Marcos, Texas.
This marks the fourth consecutive season the Bobcats will host the Charles Austin Classic. The two-day meet runs Friday and Saturday and will feature athletes from Texas State, Trinity, St. Edward's, UTRGV and Dillard University.
Day one of the meet starts at 10 a.m. with the hammer throw, while day two begins at 10 a.m. with the discus throw.
Day two will also include a senior recognition ceremony at 1 p.m. to honor the following seniors:
Kerris Roberts,
Nikia Smith,
Lauryn Small,
Madison Sloan,
Shedrack Akpeki,
Daniel Garland,
Daniel Harrold,
Michael Hermes,
Koket Jimata,
Kason O'Riley,
Elias Palmer and
Simon Thor.
National qualifiers in the hammer throw,
Elisabet Runarsdottir (NCAA champion) and
Lara Roberts, will make their season debuts in the event Friday. Runarsdottir will begin her campaign to defend her NCAA title, while Roberts looks to improve on her 14th-place finish from last season.
On the men's side,
Daniel Harrold, who holds the eighth-best time in Texas State history for the 110-meter hurdles, will make his 2025 outdoor debut Saturday.
There will be no live stream for the meet, but action can be followed via live results linked
here
Bobcats Competing on Day One of the Charles Austin Classic
Women's Hammer Throw
Elisabet Runarsdottir
Lara Roberts
Madison Sloan
Lesedi Khunou
Men's Hammer Throw
Edward Ta'amilo
Manfred Mannamaa
Alberto Archundia
Women's Long Jump
Sydney Magennis
Precious Okougbodu
Men's Long Jump
Damacio Hooks
Christian Soungie
Lamine Sall
Giovonni Walker
Women's Pole Vault
Breanna Brandes
Matilde Poli
Men's Pole Vault
Ben Blomqvist
Easton Hammond
Michael Hermes
Billy Eaton
Simon Thor
Women's Javelin Throw
Hannah Kemele
McKenah Sears
Charlize Goody
Men's Javelin Throw
Chase Leatherwood
Connor Warzecha
Women's 1500m
Alexia Tiscareno Macias
Nyomi Garcia
Haley Hall
Kila Rodas
Men's 1500m
Jack Deelman
Ka'Bren Mitchell
Nate Aguilar
David Mendez-Serrato
Women's 3000m SC
Destiney Rose
Men's 3000m SC
Elias Palmer
Eyan Calico
Women's 5000m
Abigail Parra
Sanai Robinson
Kimberly Gloria
Haley Hall
Men's 5000m
Henok Hagos
Koket Jimata
Anthony Sandoval
Justin Wagner
Carlos Barrera
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