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#ORUXC's Chelangam Captures Second Athlete of the Week Award

9/30/2025 1:01:00 PM

TULSA, OKLA. –Oral Robert's Abraham Chelangam picked up the season's fourth Kwik Star Summit League Cross Country Peak Performer of the Week honor, league officials announced Tuesday.  Chelangam was the highest places male runner in the Summit League last weekend.  
 
Chelangam placed 17th in the men's 8K race with a time of 24:13.0 at the Cowboy Jamboree hosted by Oklahoma State. His finish helped the Golden Eagles take eighth place in a stacked field that included a quartet of nationally-ranked teams in No. 3 Oklahoma State (first), No. 2 New Mexico (second), No. 29 Tulsa (third) and No. 10 Oregon (sixth).

Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts
R-Jr | Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Collected his second cross country weekly honor of the season
  • Placed 17th at the Cowboy Jamboree 8K race with a time of 24:13.0
  • Guided the Golden Eagles to an eighth-place finish
2025 Cross Country Peak Performers of the Week
Sept. 2
M: 
Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts
W: Ossly Murambidzi, Oral Roberts
 
Sept. 9
M: 
Cody Larson, South Dakota State
W: Jadyn Keeler, North Dakota
 
Sept. 23
M: 
Cody Larson, South Dakota State
W: Jadyn Keeler, North Dakota
 
Sept. 30
M: 
Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts
W: Mariah Belmont, Kansas City

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