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

The median high-school 1600m mark of Dayton's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:05.21, with the class ranging 4:56.18 – 5:16.93 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dayton competes in the A10.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Dayton's 2025-26 American women's signees was 12.03, with the class ranging 11.90 – 12.10 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dayton competes in the A10.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of Dayton's 2025-26 American women's signees was 25.11, with the class ranging 24.36 – 25.52 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dayton competes in the A10.

Who is the head track and field coach at Dayton?

Aaron Gordon (Associate Head Track and Field Coach) leads the Dayton track & field program. Aaron Gordon leads a staff of 4 covering 1 event group.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Dayton

NCAA Division I · A10 · OH

Dayton signed 11 athletes for 2025-26. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Dayton is a 8,176-student private campus in Dayton, OH and competes in the A10. Aaron Gordon leads a staff of 4 covering 1 event group.

The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.

Dayton, by the numbers

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: A10
Campus: Dayton, OH
Enrollment: 8,176 students
T&F operating budget: $335K men · $907K women

Distance only. Dayton sponsors men's cross country without a full outdoor track program. Sprint, jump, throw and multi-event athletes are not recruited here.

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Women's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

5:05.21median signee

4:56.18 – 5:16.93class range

5:05.215 signees

100mSprints

12.03median signee

11.90 – 12.10class range

12.034 signees

200mSprints

25.11median signee

24.36 – 25.52class range

25.114 signees

+5 more events with real signee standards — 3200m, 800m, Long Jump, 400m, Discus

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Who recruits for Dayton

As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

Aaron GordonAssociate Head Track and Field Coach
David DobsonHead Cross Country Coach / Assistant T&F CoachDistance
Kevin GilhulyHead Track and Field Coach
Rayana BurnsGraduate Assistant

The full Dayton coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.

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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.

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