Real signee marks · 2025-26 signing class · Girls
What colleges recruit an 11:40 3200m?
A girls 11:40 3200m is at or ahead of the median signee at 61 of the 127 college programs where we hold a verified 3200m median: 7 in D1, 15 in D2, 31 in D3 and 8 in NAIA.
n = 1,439 girls 3200m marks, 2025-26 signing class, trackbeast.com. Built from what signed athletes ran in high school, read for the 2026-27 cycle. No program median is printed off fewer than four signees.
Where an 11:40 sits at each level
| Level | Top quarter | Median signee | Back quarter | An 11:40 is… | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 10:45.65 | 11:03.53 | 11:29.68 | Behind the back quarter | 574 |
| D2 | 11:23.00 | 11:50.07 | 12:19.81 | Ahead of the median signee | 300 |
| D3 | 11:37.61 | 12:05.47 | 12:47.36 | Ahead of the median signee | 434 |
| NAIA | 11:44.28 | 12:24.23 | 12:58.39 | In the top quarter of the class | 131 |
- D1: 11:40 is 10 seconds behind the back-quarter line (11:29.68). Three of every four of the 574 signees ran faster; the median was 11:03.53.
- 11:40 beats the median D2 signee (11:50.07) by 10 seconds. The next line up is the top quarter at 11:23.00.
- At D3, 11:40 is in the faster half of the class. The median signee ran 12:05.47; the top quarter starts at 11:37.61, 2.4 seconds away.
- NAIA: 11:40 is inside the top quarter of the class. The top-quarter line was 11:44.28 and the median NAIA signee ran 12:24.23, 44 seconds slower.
Programs whose typical 3200m signee ran about 11:40
26 programs have a median girls 3200m signee within 10 seconds of 11:40. The closest at each level:
- MarshallD1Sun Belt · WV4 signees11:36.93median
- Georgia SouthernD1Sun Belt · GA7 signees11:32.15median
- DrakeD1MVC · IA4 signees11:48.00median
- Fort Hays StD2MIAA · KS4 signees11:36.82median
- Alabama HuntsvilleD2GSC · AL4 signees11:35.26median
- Ferris StateD2GLIAC · MI5 signees11:45.30median
- Wis Stevens PointD3WIAC · WI7 signees11:39.64median
- WartburgD3ARC · IA8 signees11:39.38median
- HopeD3MIAA · MI5 signees11:38.47median
- TaylorNAIACrossroads · IN4 signees11:34.88median
- St Francis INNAIACrossroads · IN4 signees11:49.73median
One step up
Programs whose typical 3200m signee was a little faster than 11:40: the next rung.
- TuftsD3NESCAC · MA4 signees11:29.98median
- WesleyanD3NESCAC · CT7 signees11:28.26median
- Augustana SDD2NSIC · SD5 signees11:28.23median
- Coast GuardD3NEWMAC · CT4 signees11:26.29median
- Cal Poly PomonaD2CCAA · CA6 signees11:25.30median
- MiddleburyD3NESCAC · VT5 signees11:23.55median
How to use this
Read a program median as "the typical signee", never as a bar you must clear. Half the class sat behind it. Grade, progression, a second event and roster needs all move a real decision, so this is a list of coaches to write, not a promise.
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