Payton Brown - Women's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Payton Brown

Jr | 5-9 | Distance | Double Oaks, Texas | Marcus HS

Junior (2020)
Indoors: Competed in four meets, racing in the mile three times … Set a career best of 5:15.45 in placing 10th in mile at Tyson Invitational … Also finished 10th in mile at Arkansas Qualifier (5:23.02) … Ran 10:39.18 in the 3,000m, placing 17th in the Razorback Invitational … Opened the season with a 5:26.33 mile at Arkansas Invitational.

Sophomore (2019)
Competed in seven meets during the indoor and outdoor season… Set personal-best in the Mile (5:18.05), 3,000-meters (10:23.83), and the 1,500-meters (4:52.72)…

Red-shirt Freshman (2018)
Did not compete during the indoor season… Competed in three meets during the outdoor season… Set personal-best of  4:55.62 in the 1,500-meters and 10:30.05 in the 3,000-meters at the John McDonnell Invitational and Arkansas Twilight, respectively.

Freshman (2017)
Utilized a redshirt during her first year on campus.

High School
Four-year varsity letterman at Marcus HS … Contributed to the 2012 third-place team finish at Texas 6A State Cross Country meet … Assisted Marcus to a 2014 second-place team finish at Texas 6A State Cross Country meet … Further improved to help Marcus claim the 2015 first-place team finish at Texas 6A State Cross Country meet … Part of Nike Nationals Cross Country Qualifying team in 2014.

Personal
Born on April 3, 1998 … Daughter of Britt and Laura Brown … Has two siblings, Chase and Sydney … Father is an athletic trainer for the Dallas Cowboys, and her mother ran cross country and track for TCU … Majoring in elementary education.