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

The median high-school 1600m mark of California's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:17.02, with the class ranging 4:08.99 – 5:18.75 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

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

The median high-school 3200m mark of California's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:31.31, with the class ranging 9:18.99 – 9:36.18 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by California (men's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of California's 2025-26 American men's signees was 54.36, with the class ranging 49.31 – 55.23 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by California (women's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of California's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11.95, with the class ranging 11.64 – 12.26 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of California's 2025-26 American women's signees was 24.83, with the class ranging 24.71 – 25.14 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by California (women's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of California's 2025-26 American women's signees was 56.24, with the class ranging 56.11 – 56.37 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at California

NCAA Division I · ACC · CA

These aren't published walk-on standards or estimates. They're the real marks of the 26 athletes California actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class — including 3 international signees. 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

4:17.02median signee

4:08.99 – 5:18.75class range

4:17.025 signees

3200mDistance

9:31.31median signee

9:18.99 – 9:36.18class range

9:31.314 signees

400mSprints

54.36median signee

49.31 – 55.23class range

54.363 signees

+8 more events with real signee standards — 800m, Pole Vault, Shot Put, 100m, 200m, 110m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles, High Jump

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Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

11.95median signee

11.64 – 12.26class range

11.954 signees

200mSprints

24.83median signee

24.71 – 25.14class range

24.834 signees

400mSprints

56.24median signee

56.11 – 56.37class range

56.242 signees

+7 more events with real signee standards — 1600m, 800m, High Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump, 3200m, Long Jump

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