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Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams Travel to Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival

SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Texas State men's and women's cross country teams will travel to Fayetteville, Arkansas to compete in the 33rd annual Chile Pepper Festival on the University of Arkansas cross country course.

A field of 79 women's teams competes in two races that include 12 nationally ranked teams, and a field of 75 men's teams competes in two races that have 11 nationally ranked programs.

The women's races feature a 5,000-meter course with the Bobcats running in the first race at 3:45 p.m. The second women's race begins at 5 p.m.

The men's races cover an 8,000-meter course, with the Bobcats running in the second race beginning at 5:30 p.