The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Eva Jess breaks 10K school record at Bryan Clay Invitational
04.12.2024 | Track & Field / Cross Country
Haftu Knight runs the 10th-fastest men's 10K in school history.
AZUSA, Calif. – The No. 10/10 Texas track and field program competed on the first day of the distance carnival at the Bryan Clay Invitational.
Junior Eva Jess broke the Texas 10,000-meter program record by .01 of a second with her personal-best time of 32:54.06. The time was nearly two minutes better than her previous best (34:52.67) she set at the Mt. SAC Relays last season.
On the men's side, senior Haftu Knight ran the 10th-fastest time in Texas history with his time of 28:50.90 and finished 17th. The time is the third-fastest time Knight has recorded in his career.
Allyson Little was the final Longhorn to compete after running the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 10:42.83. Little previously set her personal best at the Texas Relays at 10:41.57.