The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022-23 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Abraham Avila-Martinez
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- San Juan Diego Catholic
- Major:
- Youth & Community Studies
• 2023 All-South Central Regional Team
• USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Academic Team - 2022
• 2022 All-South Central Region Team (XC)
COLLEGIATE BESTS AND RESULTS VIA TFRRS:
2023-24 (Senior)
Cross Country: Ran a personal-best 5K (15:03.6) at the Southwestern-Concordia Opener and finished fifth overall... Finished 15th at the Cowboy Jamboree in the 8K with a time of 25:08.9...Was the seventh Longhorn to finish the 8K at the 2023 Nuttycombe Invitational with his time of 24:20.2... Finished 35th at the Big 12 Championships in the 8K with his time of 24:03.3... Set a personal best in the 10K at the South Central Regionals with a time of 30:12.4 and finished 17th... Helped Texas finish 7th at the NCAA Championships running the 10K in 31:50.4.
2022-23 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Opened the outdoor season winning the 1500m at the Longhorn invitational with his time of 3:52.49... Finished fifth in the 1500m at the USF Invitational with a time of 3:54.45... Competed in both the mile and the 5K at the 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.... Ran the 1500m at the Payton Jordan Invitational in 14:18.26... Was second at the Texas Invitational in the 1500m with his PB time of 3:49.75...
INDOOR: Set a personal-best in the 3K with a time of 8:07.23 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic... Competed in the 5K at the David Hemery Valentine Invite... Ran in both the 3K and the 5K at the Big 12 Indoor Championships...
Cross Country: Was the runner-up in the 5K at the Tornado Watch Invitational with a time of 15:38.8... Competed in the 2022 Cowboy Jamboree and finished with a time of 24:29.3 in the 8K... Was the fourth Longhorn to finish at the Panorama Farms XC 23 Invitational with his time of 24:06.9 in the 8K... Finished 31st at the Big 12 Championships in the 8K with a time of 25:32.7, helping Texas to a third-place team finish... Finished 13th at the NCAA Regionals in the 10K with his time of 31:11.0 and earned All-Region team honors... Competed at the NCAA Championships and helped Texas to finish 14th overall with his time of 30:56.8 in the 10K....
2021-22 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Finished second in the 5000m with a personal-best time of 13:58.13 at the Texas Relays.Finished second in the 5000m with a personal-best time of 13:58.13 at the Texas Relays.Finished second in the 5000m with a personal-best time of 13:58.13 at the Texas Relays... Had a second-place finish in the 3000m in the dual meet against Texas A&M with his time of 8:21.57... Became the No. 5 performer in Texas 5K history with his time of 28:48.18 at the Mt. Sac Relays... Competed in the 5K at Penn Relays and finished with a time of 14:07.60… At the Big 12 Championships, finished 5th in the 10K and competed in the 10K helping Texas to a team title… Competed at the NCAA West Prelims.
INDOOR: Opened his indoor season at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in the 5000m with a time of 14:21.61.
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran the 5K in 15:16.7 at the Tornado Watch Invitational and finished fifth to help the men's team score a perfect 15 points... Competed in his third-ever 8K and finished with a time of 26:08.2 at the Cowboy Jamboree... Helped No. 24 Texas finish sixth at the FSU Invite, finishing fifth for the Horns with a personal-best time of 24:05.7.... Competed at the Big 12 Championships in the 8k and finished with a time of 25:46.4 to help the Longhorns finish third overall for the fourth season in a row... Was the seventh Longhorn to finish the 10K at the NCAA South Central Regional with his time of 32:46.2... Helped Texas to its best finish since 2003 at the NCAA Championships (14th) with his time of 30:49.4 in the 10K.
2020-21 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Opened the outdoor season winning the 5000-meter run with his time of 14:20.76 at the Longhorn Invitational... Competed in the 10,000-meter run at the Texas Relays, finishing with a time of 31:13.90... Finished fifth in the 5000-meter run at the Michael Johnson Invitational with his time of 14:27.10... Won the 5000-meter run at the Texas Invitational with a time of 14:38.84... Ran a personal-best time of 14:08.05 in the 5000-meter to finish eighth at the Big 12 Championships and competed in the 10,000-meter run (30:42.94).
INDOOR: Ran the 3000-meter at the Woo Pig Classic in 8:17.43 to finish sixth... Finished second in the 5000-meter run at the Charlie Thomas Invitational with a time of 14:19.38... Ran the mile in 4:13.78 at the Tyson Invitational... Finished the 5000-meter in 15:24.05 at the Big 12 Championships.
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in both cross country meets of the season... Ran his first collegiate race at the Arturo Barrios Invitational in the 8K with a time of 23:58.0 to finish second... Closed out the season with a time of 25:04.6 in the 8K at the Big 12 Championships.
