The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022-23 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster

Hudson Heikkinen
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Plano West Senior
- Major:
- Advertising
Personal Bests & Results via TFRRS
- 2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2024-25 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Competed in the 1500-meter at the Kirk Baptiste Invitational to open the outdoor season... Ran the 1500-meter with a PB time of 3:52.91 to finish 8th overall at the Texas Relays…Competed in the 5000-meter (14:23.34) at the Bryan Clay Invite...
INDOOR: Opened the indoor season running the 3K in 8:28.21 at the Arkansas Invitational... Finished the 3K in 8:16.89 at the Razorback Invitational... Recorded a personal best in the 3K at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational with a time of 8:12.83...
Cross Country: Won the Stormy Seas Opener with his personal best time of 15:09.6 in the 5K... Helped UT finish fourth in the 8K at the Cowboy Jamboree with his time of 24:49.1... Competed in the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals 8K and finished with a time of 24:53.2... Ran another PB in the 8k at the SEC Championships with his time of 23:52.9...
2023-24 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Ran a PB in the mile (4:08.60) at the Texas Relays and finished the 5000m in 14:19.83... Recorded a personal-best in the 5,000m at the Bryan Clay Invitational with his time of 14:17.13... Finished sixth in the 1500-meter with a personal best time of 3:54.91...
INDOOR: Opened the season in the 3000-meter at the Rod McCravy Memorial Invite and finished with a PB time of 8:20.28... Ran a PB in the 3,000-meter run at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in 8:15.75... Ran a personal best in the mile (4:13.60) and finished the 3000 meter in 8:19.10 at the Eagle Elite Invite...
Cross Country: Ran a PB in the 5K (15:13.0) to finish 12th overall at the Southwestern-Concordia Opener... Finished 29th at the Cowboy Jamboree in the 8K with a time of 25:51.4... Finished 43rd in the 8K B Race at the 2023 Nuttycombe Invitational with a time of 25:48.1... Finished 53rd at the Big 12 Championships in the 8K with a time of 24:35.5.... Competed at the NCAA Cross Country Championships and finished with a PB in the 10K with a time of 31:55.3 on the way to helping Texas finish 7th as a team.
2022-23 (Freshman):
INDOOR: Competed in his first indoor track meet at the Cardinal Classic in the 3000m and finished with a time of 8:35.97...Ran his first collegiate mile at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in 4:20.12... Set a collegiate PB in the 800m at the Texas Invitational with his time of 1:58.81...
Cross Country: Made his collegiate debut at the 2022 Cowboy Jamboree in the 8K and finished with a time of 25:12.2... Set a 51-second 8K personal-best at the Panorama Farms XC 23 Invitational while being the sixth Longhorn to finish... Competed in his first collegiate conference meet and finished 33rd in the 8K with a time of 25:34.8 to help Texas to a third-place team finish... Finished in the top-40 at the NCAA South Central Regional in his first collegiate 10K with his time of 31:58.2.
Prior To Texas: Four-year letter winner at Plano West... UIL 6A Cross Country Runner-Up... UIL ^A 1600m Runner Up... Began competing freshman year of high school... Maintained a 4.08 GPA in high school... Was a National Honors Society member while graduating with honors... Texas provided best of both worlds in high academics and athletic competition... Son of Jenny and Neal Heikkinen... Brother to Molly and Hogan.
Personal bests prior to Texas: 1600m - 4:08.47 | 3200m - 9:09.24 | 5K - 14:47.99