Oklahoma State University Athletics
2025-26 Cowgirl Cross Country & Track Roster
Roster
Lauren Ping
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- High School:
- Valley Christian
For an updated list of personal bests, visit the link below:
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8594888/Oklahoma_State/Lauren_Ping.html
Personal Bests
800 Meters – 2:14.09
1,000 Meters – 2:58.19
1,500 Meters – 4:20.54
Mile – 4:47.21
3,000 Meters – 9:39.45
5,000 Meters – 16:26.43
3K (XC) – 10:32.1
6K (XC) – 20:49.1
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Honors and Awards
2025 Track & Field Academic First Team All-Big 12
2024 Cross Country Academic First Team All-Big 12
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2025 Outdoors
Kicked off her outdoor season with back-to-back fourth-place finishes in the 1,500 Meters at both the Stanford Invitational and Oregon Open… Competed in both the 1,500 Meters and 5,000 Meters at the Big 12 Championships, setting a new 5K personal best with her time of 16:26.43.
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2025 Indoors
Appeared at four meets during her freshman indoor campaign, setting a new personal best at each meet… Placed 13th at the Tyson Invitational in the Mile with a personal-best mark of 4:47.21… At the Big 12 Indoor Championships, Ping competed in both the Mile and 3,000 Meters.
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2024 Cross Country
Opened her inaugural cross country season with a fourth-place finish at the Cowboy Preview… Won the Weis-Crockett Invitational just ahead of her sister and teammate, Grace, to help lead the Cowgirls to the overall meet victory… Competed at both the Big 12 and NCAA Midwest Regional meets.
2024 Outdoors
Competed at four meets for the Cowgirls during her freshman outdoor season… Set her personal best in the 1,500 Meters at the Arkansas Twilight of 4:31.67… Ran in both the 1,500 Meters and 5,000 Meters at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships.
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High School
Attended Valley Christian High School in Phoenix, Ariz… Was a three-time state champion in the 3,200 Meters and two-time state champion in the 1,600 Meters… Won the state cross country meet four times… Also lettered one year in cross-country skiing in addition to six letters in cross country and track.
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Personal
Daughter of Ryan and Megan Ping… Has two siblings: Grace and Jamison… Sister, Grace, was previously a member of the OSU Cross Country and Track team for four years… Majoring in Finance.
