What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (men's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:21.98, with the class ranging 4:17.98 – 5:12.60 across 8 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (men's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American men's signees was 1:56.37, with the class ranging 1:54.22 – 2:06.42 across 7 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (men's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:47.97, with the class ranging 9:02.26 – 9:53.68 across 6 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (women's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American women's signees was 26.39, with the class ranging 23.22 – 29.21 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (women's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:02.78, with the class ranging 4:56.12 – 5:30.17 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Amherst (women's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Amherst's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11:19.15, with the class ranging 10:39.60 – 11:47.72 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Amherst

NCAA Division III · NESCAC · MA

These aren't published walk-on standards or estimates. They're the real marks of the 28 athletes Amherst actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Median = the middle signee's PR. Range = fastest to slowest mark they signed. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks are shown as 1600m/3200m equivalents. Aggregated from verified meet results.

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Men's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:21.98median signee

4:17.98 – 5:12.60class range

4:21.988 signees

800mDistance

1:56.37median signee

1:54.22 – 2:06.42class range

1:56.377 signees

3200mDistance

9:47.97median signee

9:02.26 – 9:53.68class range

9:47.976 signees

+8 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 200m, 400m, High Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Discus, Shot Put

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Women's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

200mSprints

26.39median signee

23.22 – 29.21class range

26.395 signees

1600mDistance

5:02.78median signee

4:56.12 – 5:30.17class range

5:02.785 signees

3200mDistance

11:19.15median signee

10:39.60 – 11:47.72class range

11:19.155 signees

+6 more events with real signee standards — 800m, 100m, 400m, High Jump, Long Jump, Triple Jump

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