The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025-26 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Trey Rios
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Maize South
- Previous School:
- Wichita State
- Major:
- Master's in Community & Regional planning
PERSONAL BESTS & RESULTS via TFRRS
AT TEXAS:
2025-26 (Graduate)
Cross Country: Opened the season at the UIW Invitational 4 Mile with a time of 21:02.4... Completed the 8k at the Chile Pepper Inviational in 24:32.0 finishing 19th...
2024-25 (Senior)
Outdoor: Ran the 5000-meter at the Texas Relays... Competed in the 10,000-meter with a PB time of 29:52.61 at the Bryan Clay Invite... Finished 6th in the 1500-meter with a PB time of 3:50.81 at the Texas Invite...
INDOOR: Finished seventh in the 3000m at the Arkansas Invitational with a time of 8:16.66... Recorded a five-second personal best in the 3000m at the Razorback Invitational with a time of 8:11.57... Finished the 5K in 14:18.64 at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational...
2023-24 (Junior)
INDOOR: Debuted for Texas in the 3,000-meter and set a PB with his time of 8:16.42 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.... Ran the 5000m at the Eagle Elite Invite in 14:38.87...
WITH WICHITA STATE
- 2022 All-American Athletic Team - Cross Country
- 3x Academic All-Conference (2021, 2022, 2023)
- 6x AD Honor Roll
2022-23 (Sophomore): Cross Country – Raced in all five meets for the Shockers…Opened his season with a 12th-place finish at the JK Gold Classic…Scored in the final three meets…Recorded a season-best 8K time of 24:05.3 at the Bradley Pink Classic…Earned all-conference honors at the AAC Championships with his 14th-place finish…Finished 51st at the NCAA Midwest Regional, where the team placed fifth. Indoor – Competed in five meets…Finished fifth in the 5,000 meters at the Husker Invitational…Ran a season-best 8:18.34 in the 3,000 meters to place fourth at the Ichabod Invitational…Scored three points for the team at the AAC Indoor Championships with a sixth-place finish in the 5,000 meters, clocking the fourth-fastest time in Shocker history (14:11.85)…Finished 11th in the 3,000 meters at the conference meet with a time of 8:19.70. Outdoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform…Raced unattached in three meets…Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Shocker Spring Invitational with a time 8:29.31…Ran 14:26.12 in the 5,000 meters at the Drake Relays.
2021-22 (Freshman II) Cross Country – Competed in all six races for Wichita State … Opened the season with two top-15 finishes at the JK Gold Classic and the Greeno/Dirksen Invite … Ran a season-best 8k at the Gans Creek Invite with a time of 25:02.50 … Placed 30th at the Bradley Pink Classic to help the Shockers win the team title … Raced to a 19th-place finish at the AAC Championships and placed 86th in the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 10k time of 32:19.98 to cap the season. Indoor – Competed in five meets…Won the 3,000 meters at the Ichabod Mid-Week Challenge with a season-best 8:20.58…Placed four in the 5,000 meters at the Washburn Open…Placed in the top five in four out of six races…Placed seventh in the 5,000 meters and 15th in the 3,000 meters at the AAC Indoor Championships to score two points for the team. Outdoor – Competed in six meets…Won the 3,000 meters at the Shocker Spring Invitational…Ran a season0best 30:11.80 in the 10,000 meters to place sixth at the Hayward Premiere…Ran his best 5,000 meters at the Drake Relays, finishing 12th with a time of 14:19.26…Placed fifth in the 10,000 meters and ninth in the 5,000 meters at the AAC Outdoor Championships to score four points for the team.
2020-21 (Freshman): Cross Country (competed in Spring of 2021) – Ran in both meet the Shockers competed in as a team … Placed 26th at the JK Gold Classic … Took 37th at the AAC Championships. Indoor – Ran in one race … Took 14th in the 5,000 meters at the Division I Challenge with a time of 15:24.48. Outdoor – Ran in two races … Finished eighth at the AAC Championships in the 10,000 meters with a time of 31:40.94 … Took 25th in the 5,000 meters at the conference meet with a time of 15:18.56.
High School: Won the 2019 KSHSAA 5A Great Bend Cross Country Regional meet with a time of 16:31.8 over 5,000 meters … Took fifth at the KSHSAA 5A State Cross Country Championship in 2019 … Went on to the NXR Heartland Regional Championships where he took sixth and ran a 5K cross country PR of 16:12.4 … Made appearances at the KSHSAA 5A Cross Country State Championships during all four years of high school, never finishing worse than 43rd … Ran track as well in high school, appearing at Regional meets in his first three years … Best regional finish was a sixth-place finish in the 1,600 meters at the Kansas 5A Regional #7 … Earned All-State honors as a junior and senior in cross country … As a senior, he was named to the Wichita Eagle’s Cross Country All-Metro team … Holds the Maize South record in the 3,200 meters with a time of 9:21.3 … Plans to major in Entrepreneurship … His father, Hector, was a two-time NAIA All-American while running on the cross country and track teams at Southwestern College … His mother, Cynthia, played tennis at Southwestern College … His aunt, Raquel Rios-Reed, is a three-time Olympic marathon trials qualifier.
