Question 1

What 200m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 200m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 23.19, with the class ranging 21.02 – 45.53 across 319 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 2

What 800m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 800m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 2:05.19, with the class ranging 1:52.57 – 2:46.28 across 292 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 3

What 400m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 400m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 52.58, with the class ranging 47.11 – 1:13.34 across 283 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 4

What 100m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 100m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 11.35, with the class ranging 10.13 – 14.65 across 280 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 5

What 1600m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 1600m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 4:42.84, with the class ranging 4:10.73 – 5:43.89 across 268 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 6

What 3200m time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school 3200m mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 10:18.05, with the class ranging 8:53.12 – 12:26.38 across 165 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 7

What Long Jump time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school Long Jump mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 6.39m, with the class ranging 7.44m – 3.84m across 113 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

Question 8

What Shot Put time do you need to run NAIA track and field (men's)?

Accepted Answer

The median high-school Shot Put mark among NAIA men's signees in 2025-26 was 14.15m, with the class ranging 19.61m – 9.00m across 100 signees. That is what programs actually signed — not a published standard.

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