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

The median high-school 400m mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American men's signees was 52.56, with the class ranging 52.03 – 59.61 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota Wesleyan (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American men's signees was 24.03, with the class ranging 22.63 – 25.43 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

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

The median high-school 800m mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American men's signees was 2:06.61, with the class ranging 2:00.96 – 2:12.26 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

What Shot Put mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota Wesleyan (women's)?

The median high-school Shot Put mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11.21m, with the class ranging 11.67m – 10.76m across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American women's signees was 13.56, with the class ranging 13.56 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Dakota Wesleyan's 2025-26 American women's signees was 1:00.54, with the class ranging 1:00.54 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota Wesleyan competes in the GPAC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Dakota Wesleyan?

Jared Seckel (Head Coach) leads the Dakota Wesleyan track & field program. Jared Seckel leads a staff of 1.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Dakota Wesleyan

NAIA · GPAC · SD

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Dakota Wesleyan actually signed: 16 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.

Dakota Wesleyan is a 887-student private campus in Mitchell, SD and competes in the GPAC. Jared Seckel leads a staff of 1.

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.

Inside the Dakota Wesleyan program

Division: NAIA
Conference: GPAC
Campus: Mitchell, SD
Enrollment: 887 students
T&F operating budget: $190K men · $185K women

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Men's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

400mSprints

52.56median signee

52.03 – 59.61class range

52.563 signees

200mSprints

24.03median signee

22.63 – 25.43class range

24.032 signees

800mDistance

2:06.61median signee

2:00.96 – 2:12.26class range

2:06.612 signees

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Women's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

Shot PutThrows

11.21mmedian signee

11.67m – 10.76mclass range

11.21m2 signees

100mSprints

13.56median signee

13.56class range

13.561 signee

400mSprints

1:00.54median signee

1:00.54class range

1:00.541 signee

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Who recruits for Dakota Wesleyan

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory.

Jared SeckelHead Coach

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