Real signee marks · 2025-26 signing class · Girls
What colleges recruit a 12:00 3200m?
A girls 12:00 3200m is at or ahead of the median signee at 40 of the 127 college programs where we hold a verified 3200m median: 3 in D1, 9 in D2, 23 in D3 and 5 in NAIA.
n = 1,439 girls 3200m marks, 2025-26 signing class, trackbeast.com. Every mark belongs to an athlete who signed with a college program. We print a program median only off four or more signees.
Where a 12:00 sits at each level
| Level | Top quarter | Median signee | Back quarter | A 12:00 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 | Behind the median, ahead of the back quarter | 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 | Ahead of the median signee | 131 |
- 12:00 trails the D1 back-quarter line (11:29.68) by 30 seconds and the median signee (11:03.53) by 56 seconds.
- D2: 12:00 is 9.9 seconds behind the median signee (11:50.07) and 20 seconds ahead of the back-quarter line (12:19.81). Athletes at this mark did sign.
- At D3, 12:00 is in the faster half of the class. The median signee ran 12:05.47; the top quarter starts at 11:37.61, 22 seconds away.
- At NAIA, 12:00 is in the faster half of the class. The median signee ran 12:24.23; the top quarter starts at 11:44.28, 16 seconds away.
Programs whose typical 3200m signee ran about 12:00
21 programs have a median girls 3200m signee within 10 seconds of 12:00. The closest at each level:
- North AlabamaD1ASUN · AL5 signees11:56.52median
- EvansvilleD1MVC · IN4 signees12:03.78median
- CampbellD1CAA · NC5 signees12:06.11median
- AssumptionD2NE10 · MA4 signees11:58.78median
- Rogers StateD2MIAA · OK5 signees11:58.51median
- ShippensburgD2PSAC · PA5 signees12:03.70median
- WellesleyD3NEWMAC · MA5 signees12:02.16median
- GrinnellD3MWC · IA4 signees12:03.24median
- ChapmanD3SCIAC · CA4 signees11:56.67median
- MilliganNAIAAAC · TN4 signees11:56.01median
- Montana TechNAIAFrontier · MT4 signees11:55.36median
One step up
Programs whose typical 3200m signee was a little faster than 12:00: the next rung.
- Ouachita BaptistD2GAC · AR6 signees11:49.88median
- St Francis INNAIACrossroads · IN4 signees11:49.73median
- UTSAD1AAC · TX4 signees11:49.71median
- CalvinD3MIAA · MI5 signees11:48.22median
- DePauwD3NCAC · IN4 signees11:48.06median
- DrakeD1MVC · IA4 signees11:48.00median
How to use this
A median is the middle of a signing class, not a cutoff: half of every class ran slower and still signed. Coaches also weigh your grade, your trajectory, your range and what the roster needs that year. Use this list to decide who to write first, not as an offer.
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