University of Oklahoma Athletics

2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Gabi Barrera, Lead Image
Gabi Barrera, Lead Image
Gabi Barrera, Headsho

Gabi Barrera

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Keller Timber Creek High School
  • Hometown:
    Fort Worth, Texas
  • 2025 SEC Brad Davis Community Service Award Winner
  • 2025 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll

OU Indoor Collegiate Bests:
800-meter: 2:35.81, 2022
Mile: 4:47.86, 2025
3000-meter: 9:44.51, 2024
5000-meter: 16:58.44, 2024

OU Outdoor Collegiate Bests:
800-meter: 2:11.59, 2024
1,500-meter: 4:26.10, 2024
Steeplechase: 10:32.12, 2024
5,000-meter: 16:27.30, 2025

2025Ā 
(Outdoor)
Competed in five meets … Earned a PR in the 5,000m (16:27.30) for 23rd and clocked 10:39.52 in the steeplechase for 15th at the SEC Outdoor Championships … Finished runner-up in the 1,500m (4:26.83) at the Horned Frog Invitational … Raced to 10:44.36 in the steeplechase at the Bryan Clay Invitational … Registered fourth in the steeplechase with a time of 10:57.73 at the John Jacobs Invitational … Opened the outdoor season at Texas Relays, earning 10th in the 5,000m (16:36.89) … 

(Indoor) Raced in four meets … Finished 14th in the 3,000 meter at the SEC Indoor Championships with a PR of 9:27.67 … Raced to 25th in the mile at the Tyson Invitational Feb. 14, clocking 4:53.38 … Recorded 9:30.71 in the 3,000m for 15th at the Razorback Invitational Jan. 31 … Opened the indoor season at the Red Raider Invitational Jan. 24 with a 4:54.92 time in the mile for fifth … 

2024Ā 
(Outdoor)
Competed at the Big 12 Championship, recording 10:55.77 in the 3000mS for 14th … Registered 2:11.96 in the 800m at the Arkansas Twilight for 11th place … Took fourth in the 1500m at Mt. SAC Relays with a 4:29.87 time and 11th in the 3000mS with a personal-record 10:32.12 time … Earned first place in the 800m at the John Jacobs Invitational, clocking a personal-best 2:11.59 … Grabbed 11th place in the 5000m at Texas Relays with a PR time of 16:52.72 … Secured a PR in the 1500m at the Clyde Hart Classic for seventh place with a 4:26.10 time … 

(Indoor) Placed ninth in the DMR with a 11:45.35 time at the Big 12 Championship… Set a PR in the mile at the Windy City Invite with a 4:51.57 time, grabbing 15th… Ran a PR in the 3000m with a 9:44.51 time at the Razorback Invitational, earning a 15th-place finish… Secured a seventh-place finish in the 3000m at the McFerrin-12 Degree Invite with a 9:57.65 time…

2023
(Outdoor)
Finished 12th in the 3000S with an 11:11.92 at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships ... Claimed first in the 3000S at the Corky/CrofootĀ ShootoutĀ with an 11:40.63 ... Ran a PR at 4:38.97 in the 1500 for sixth and clocked a 17:06.33 in the 5000 for second place at the Sooner Invitational & Multis ... Claimed a PR 10:56.93 in the 3000S for first place at the Wichita State Classic ... Opened the outdoor season with third place in the 1500-meter run with a time of 4:40.38 at the Island Relays in the Bahamas ...Ā 

(Indoor) Placed 34th in the 3000 with a 10:17.66 at the Big 12 Indoor Championships ... Ran PR's in the 5000 (17:00.27) and mile (4:54.73) for eighth and 12th place, respectively, at the Windy City Invite ... Took fourth in the mile at the Texas Tech Open with a 5:00.90 ... Claimed two first-place finishes in the mile (4:57.12) and 3000 (9:49.87) at the JD Martin Invitational ... Ran a PR in the 3000 (9:48.82) for seventh and clocked a 4:59.29 in the mile for 17th at the Arkansas Invitational ...Ā 

2022
(Outdoor)
Clocked an outdoor PR at 2:23.95 in the 800-meter run at the Sooner Invitational ... Made her collegiate outdoor debut at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational, running in the 1500-meters with a time of 4:48.81 for fourth place

(Indoor) Set a personal best and placed seventh in the mile with a time of 5:32.7, took ninth in the 800-meter with a PR time of 2:35.81 at the J.D. Martin Invite

HIGH SCHOOL
12th at UIL State XC Championship in 2018 ... Sixth at UIL District 3&4-6A Area Championships for 3200m ... Personal Bests: 5kXC - 17:37.25; 3200m - 10:55.83; 1600m - 4:58.80.
Problem Solvers: Beyond The Game - Kennedy Clarke
Wednesday, July 02
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 4
Saturday, June 14
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 3
Friday, June 13
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 2
Thursday, June 12