Real signee marks · 2025-26 signing class · Girls
What colleges recruit a 26.0 200m?
A girls 26.0 200m is at or ahead of the median signee at 129 of the 203 college programs where we hold a verified 200m median: 19 in D1, 38 in D2, 58 in D3 and 14 in NAIA.
n = 1,989 girls 200m marks, 2025-26 signing class, trackbeast.com. Each is the high-school mark of an athlete a college program actually signed. A program's median is shown only when it signed four or more athletes in the event.
Where a 26.0 sits at each level
| Level | Top quarter | Median signee | Back quarter | A 26.0 is… | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 24.57 | 25.27 | 26.12 | Behind the median, ahead of the back quarter | 750 |
| D2 | 25.72 | 26.54 | 27.64 | Ahead of the median signee | 478 |
| D3 | 26.81 | 27.80 | 28.99 | In the top quarter of the class | 562 |
| NAIA | 26.21 | 26.96 | 28.29 | In the top quarter of the class | 199 |
- 26.0 is inside what D1 signed: behind the median (25.27) by 0.73 seconds, ahead of the back-quarter line (26.12) by 0.12 seconds.
- D2: 26.0 is 0.54 seconds ahead of the median signee (26.54) and 0.28 seconds short of the top quarter (25.72).
- At D3, 26.0 is a top-quarter mark: three of every four of the 562 signees ran slower than 26.81. The median was 27.80.
- At NAIA, 26.0 is a top-quarter mark: three of every four of the 199 signees ran slower than 26.21. The median was 26.96.
Programs whose typical 200m signee ran about 26.0
34 programs have a median girls 200m signee within 0.4 seconds of 26.0. The closest at each level:
- RadfordD1Big South · VA6 signees25.94median
- Western KentuckyD1C-USA · KY4 signees26.06median
- ArmyD1Patriot · NY7 signees26.08median
- Grand Valley StD2GLIAC · MI12 signees25.94median
- Chico StateD2CCAA · CA5 signees25.88median
- LivingstoneD2CIAA · NC5 signees26.14median
- Wis La CrosseD3WIAC · WI8 signees26.13median
- Our Lady of the LakeNAIARRAC · TX5 signees26.18median
- Marian INNAIACrossroads · IN4 signees25.80median
- DillardNAIAHBCUAC · LA6 signees26.29median
One step up
Programs whose typical 200m signee was a little faster than 26.0: the next rung.
- LangstonNAIASAC · OK4 signees25.59median
- EmoryD3UAA · GA4 signees25.57median
- BrownD1Ivy · RI7 signees25.54median
- MarquetteD1Big East · WI5 signees25.54median
- North Carolina A&TD1CAA · NC7 signees25.53median
- Youngstown StateD1Horizon · OH6 signees25.52median
How to use this
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Not official cutoffs and not a promise of a roster spot or a scholarship. This is what each program's 2025-26 signing class ran in high school, from public meet results and official rosters. It moves every cycle and updates when the data does.
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