Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26 signing class
NAIA 200m Recruiting Standards (2026-27)
The honest answer to "am I a NAIA 200m athlete?" is not a published standard — it is what NAIA programs actually signed. Every number below comes from the real high-school marks of the 2025-26 class.
P25 / P50 / P75 are the quarter, half and three-quarter points of the signing class, best mark first. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks read as their 1600m/3200m equivalents. All from verified meets — American signees are pooled separately from international ones.
Boys · 200m
348 signees · 109 programsP25 — top quarter
22.50
The fast end of the NAIA class.
P50 — median signee
23.25
The middle NAIA signee.
P75 — back quarter
24.24
Still signed at this level.
A boy who ran 23.25 in the 200m is in the middle of what NAIA actually signed this cycle. The middle half of the class landed inside 22.50–24.24, across all 348 boys signed by NAIA programs in this event.
NAIA programs signing the most 200m
- Indiana Tech14 signees22.61median
- St Ambrose11 signees23.11median
- StMary-KS8 signees23.51median
- Voorhees7 signees22.23median
- William Penn7 signees22.72median
- Warner7 signees23.16median
- Eastern Oregon7 signees23.26median
- Northwestern IA7 signees23.90median
- Waldorf7 signees23.93median
- Morningside7 signees24.03median
Girls · 200m
123 signees · 65 programsNot enough verified data to publish a girls 200m standard here.
Only 54% of the NAIA girls signing class has a verified high-school mark of any kind. A pool that thin is skewed toward the athletes who got results written up — the fast end — so any median we printed would read faster than what this level actually signs. We hold 123 200m marks here and are not publishing a standard off them.
Every competitor publishing a number here is estimating one. We would rather show nothing. Try the girls read at another level, or run a real mark through the fit check below — it scores against every program that has data, not a division average.
An NAIA median doesn't recruit anyone. Programs do.
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Other NAIA event standards
200m standards at the other levels
One division, one signing class, and a range that changes every year — that is what this page is. Program-by-program the bar swings hard in both directions, and progression, event needs, academics and roster spots decide as much as the mark does.
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