Men's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Chesondin, Masai set indoor bests in 5,000m at Boston Chesondin, Masai set indoor bests in 5,000m at Boston

Chesondin, Masai set indoor bests in 5,000m at Boston

Razorback Timothy Chesondin set a career best in the 5,000m and moved to No. 9 on the Arkansas all-time indoor list during competition at the Boston University Season Opener on Saturday.

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Arkansas opens the indoor season with five Razorbacks competing on Saturday in the Boston University Season Opener.

Arkansas men’s head coach Chris Bucknam announced the signing of Kenyan distance runner Ernest Cheruiyot as a transfer who will join the Razorbacks in January for the 2026 season.

Razorback senior Steven McElroy will represent Arkansas along with Peyton Whipple from Razorback soccer among 29 Southeastern Conference student-athletes participating in the 10th SEC Career tour on December 2-4 in Atlanta.

Arkansas men’s head coach Doug Case has announced the hiring of UA alum Cale Wallace as the Razorbacks men’s head coach in cross country and assistant coach in track and field.

Arkansas men’s track and field head coach Chris Bucknam announced his retirement at the end of 2025 and Razorback associate head coach Doug Case will become the next head coach of the men’s program.

Season tickets for the 2026 Arkansas track and field campaign go on sale today for eight home events the Razorbacks will host, which includes five indoor and three outdoor meets.

Arkansas alums totaled three medals – gold and two silver – on the final evening of the World Athletics Championships held at Japan National Stadium on Sunday. Overall, Razorbacks totaled 10 medals on the world stage with three gold, four silver, and three bronze.