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

The median high-school 400m mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 47.94, with the class ranging 47.60 – 48.27 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Kansas (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 21.47, with the class ranging 21.47 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

What 110m Hurdles mark do you need to get recruited by Kansas (men's)?

The median high-school 110m Hurdles mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 14.13, with the class ranging 14.13 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

What 300m Hurdles mark do you need to get recruited by Kansas (men's)?

The median high-school 300m Hurdles mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 37.24, with the class ranging 37.24 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Kansas (women's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11:00.11, with the class ranging 10:58.46 – 11:29.85 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

What 100m Hurdles mark do you need to get recruited by Kansas (women's)?

The median high-school 100m Hurdles mark of Kansas's 2025-26 American women's signees was 14.25, with the class ranging 14.25 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Kansas competes in the Big 12.

Who is the head track and field coach at Kansas?

Doug Reynolds (Associate Head Coach - Throws) leads the Kansas track & field program. Doug Reynolds leads a staff of 10 covering 5 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Kansas

NCAA Division I · Big 12 · KS

These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 12 athletes Kansas actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class — including 6 international signees. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Kansas is a 20,696-student public campus in Lawrence, KS and competes in the Big 12. Doug Reynolds leads a staff of 10 covering 5 event groups.

“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.

Kansas, by the numbers

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: Big 12
Campus: Lawrence, KS
Enrollment: 20,696 students
T&F operating budget: $3.1M men · $3.5M women

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Men's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

400mSprints

47.94median signee

47.60 – 48.27class range

47.942 signees

200mSprints

21.47median signee

21.47class range

21.471 signee

110m HurdlesHurdles

14.13median signee

14.13class range

14.131 signee

300m HurdlesHurdles

37.24median signee

37.24class range

37.241 signee

Women's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

3200mDistance

11:00.11median signee

10:58.46 – 11:29.85class range

11:00.113 signees

100m HurdlesHurdles

14.25median signee

14.25class range

14.251 signee

1600mDistance

5:09.75median signee

5:09.75class range

5:09.751 signee

800mDistance

2:30.03median signee

2:30.03class range

2:30.031 signee

Long JumpJumps

6.03mmedian signee

6.03mclass range

6.03m1 signee

Triple JumpJumps

11.76mmedian signee

11.76mclass range

11.76m1 signee

Who recruits for Kansas

The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws, combined events.

Doug ReynoldsAssociate Head Coach - ThrowsThrows
Michael Whittlesey, Ph.D.Assistant Head Coach of Cross Country / Assistant Coach - Distance and Middle DistanceDistance
Stanley RedwineHead Coach
Tom HaysAssociate Head Coach/General Manager - Vertical JumpsJumps
Brian WellmanAssistant Coach - Horizontal JumpsJumps
Erin PenningAdministrative Assistant
Honour FinleyAssistant Coach - Distance/Middle DistanceDistance
Nic FortenberryAssistant Coach - Sprints/HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
Paul ThorntonAssistant Coach - Horizontal Jumps/MultisMultis
Richmond, RoseDirector of Operations for Cross Country and Track & Field/Recruiting Coordinator/Assistant CoachDistance

Every Kansas coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.

Every verified mark in Kansas's 2025-26 class

11 of the 12 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other one has no verified mark on record, so that athlete is 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 · 2 American shown

Signed out of: OK · MO

400m1 signed

47.60

300m Hurdles1 signed

37.24

+ 2 international signees in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.

Women's class · 7 signed · 4 American shown

Signed out of: Co. · MO

1600m1 signed

5:09.75

3200m2 signed

10:58.4611:00.11

Long Jump1 signed

6.03m

+ 3 international signees in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.

Members see who each of these 11 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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Standards reflect the program’s most recent signing class and shift every cycle. Recruiting decisions also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots — a mark inside the range is a conversation, not a guarantee.

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