What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Illinois Tech (men's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Illinois Tech's 2025-26 American men's signees was 2:11.03, with the class ranging 2:05.28 – 2:16.22 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by Illinois Tech (men's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of Illinois Tech's 2025-26 American men's signees was 53.97, with the class ranging 48.23 – 59.70 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Illinois Tech (men's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Illinois Tech's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:50.57, with the class ranging 4:50.21 – 4:50.94 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by Illinois Tech (women's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of Illinois Tech's 2025-26 American women's signees was 1:04.62, with the class ranging 1:04.62 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Illinois Tech (women's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Illinois Tech's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:26.70, with the class ranging 2:26.70 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

Who is the head track and field coach at Illinois Tech?

McQuality, Tyler (Head Cross Country Coach / Head Track & Field Coach) leads the Illinois Tech track & field program. McQuality, Tyler leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Illinois Tech

NCAA Division III · IL

Illinois Tech signed 14 athletes for 2025-26. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Illinois Tech is a 2,833-student private campus and in Chicago, IL. McQuality, Tyler leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.

The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.

Illinois Tech program snapshot

Division: NCAA Division III
Campus: Chicago, IL
Enrollment: 2,833 students
T&F operating budget: $91K men · $70K women

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Men's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

800mDistance

2:11.03median signee

2:05.28 – 2:16.22class range

2:11.033 signees

400mSprints

53.97median signee

48.23 – 59.70class range

53.972 signees

1600mDistance

4:50.57median signee

4:50.21 – 4:50.94class range

4:50.572 signees

+3 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 200m, 3200m

The complete picture is members-only: every event Illinois Tech signed, the full class roster with marks, budgets, and coach contact info.

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Women's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

400mSprints

1:04.62median signee

1:04.62class range

1:04.621 signee

800mDistance

2:26.70median signee

2:26.70class range

2:26.701 signee

Who recruits for Illinois Tech

As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.

McQuality, TylerHead Cross Country Coach / Head Track & Field CoachDistance
Balizado, EvanAssistant Cross Country / Track & Field Coach - Middle Distance/DistanceDistance
Batliner, BrendanAssistant Cross Country CoachDistance
Saisaketh ValluriVolunteer Assistant Track & Field Coach - Long Jump/Triple JumpJumps
Taylor, LucasAssistant Track & Field Coach - ThrowsThrows

The full Illinois Tech coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.

Every verified mark in Illinois Tech's 2025-26 class

5 of the 14 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 9 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 4 signed

Signed out of: Ill.

400m1 signed

48.23

800m2 signed

2:05.282:11.03

3200m1 signed

10:31.37

Women's class · 1 signed

Signed out of: N.V. Bishop

800m1 signed

2:26.70

Members see who each of these 5 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.

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D3 standards for the events Illinois Tech signs

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