Kansas State's Laura Galvan and Texas' Robert Uhr have been named the Big 12 Runners of the Week. It is Galvan's third Big 12 weekly award, and the first for Uhr, a freshman. Uhr is fourth freshman to take home runner of the week honors this season.

Oklahoma State's Caileigh Glenn and Baylor's Eric Anderson earned the first Big 12 Runner of the Week honors of the 2014 season. It is the first time either runner has won a Big 12 weekly award.

In cross country, a runner will rack up miles and miles on the trails, but that's nothing compared to the lengths University of Oklahoma senior Abbabiya Simbassa has gone to get where he is today.

Identical twins Brett and Jeff Bachman are always pushing each other, and their Kansas State teammates, to be better.

Kansas' Grace Morgan and Oklahoma State's Luis Martinez earned the first Big 12 Runner of the Week honors of the 2014 season. It is the first time either runner, both of whom are freshmen, has earned a Big 12 weekly award.

Seven Big 12 Cross Country teams earned rankings in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association national preseason poll.