FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - The Thresher cross country teams set their navigation towards the southeast over the weekend, as they competed in the 31st Annual Chile Pepper Festival. The Chile Pepper Festival is hosted by the University of Arkansas, and is one of the largest cross country meets in the nation. This year's contest pitted Bethel against schools ranging from NCAA DI, DII, DIII, NJCAA, NAIA, among others.