University of Tennessee Athletics
2025-26 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Christopher Middleton-Pearson
- Class:
 - Graduate Student
 
- Hometown:
 - Dublin, Calif.
 
- High School:
 - Dublin
 
- Previous School:
 - Oklahoma State
 
Personal Records
Cross Country
- 4-mile: 20:59.8 (2024)
 - 5k:Â 15:50.3Â (2022)
 - 8k:Â 23:33.8Â (2024)
 
Indoor Track
- Mile: 4:05.08Â (2023)
 - 3,000m:Â 8:17.81Â (2023)
 
Outdoor Track
- 800m: 1:50.54Â (2022)
 - 1,500m: 3:40.41Â (2023)Â
 - 5,000m: 13:54.33Â (2023)
 
2024Â CROSS COUNTRY
- Led the Vols with a 16th-place finish at 23:33.8 in the men's 8k at the Gans Creek Classic (9/27)
 - Made his Tennessee debut at the Tennessee Invitational (8/30), placing third and clocking a time of 20:59.8
 
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE (Oklahoma State)
- 2023 Academic Second Team All-Big 12
 - 2023 Outdoor Honorable Mention All-American - 1,500m
 - 2023 Outdoor All-Big 12 - 1,500m
 - 2022 Cross Country Academic Second Team All-Big 12
 - 2022 Outdoor All-Big 12 - 1,500m
 - 2022 Indoor All-Big 12 - 1,000m
 - Qualified for the 2023 Outdoor NCAA Championships in the 1,500 Meters
 
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Dublin High School in Dublin, California
 - Four-time letterman in cross country and track & field
 - Was named to the EBAL All-League cross country first team in 2018 and 2019
 - Earned the same honor for his performance in track and field in 2019
 
PERSONAL
- Born April 6, 2002 in Dublin, California
 - Has three siblings — Michael, 24, Amina, 18, and Maya 15
 
XC | 2024 Season Recap
Saturday, November 30
XC | 2024 NCAA Championships Recap
Saturday, November 23
XC | 2024 NCAA South Region Championships Recap
Friday, November 15
XC | Justin Duncan SEC Championships Postrace (11.1.24)
Friday, November 01






























