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

The median high-school 800m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 1:51.95, with the class ranging 1:50.69 – 1:53.21 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by Liberty (men's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 10.55, with the class ranging 10.55 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 21.16, with the class ranging 21.16 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 49.54, with the class ranging 49.54 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

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

The median high-school 1600m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:13.50, with the class ranging 4:13.50 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

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

The median high-school 3200m mark of Liberty's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:26.16, with the class ranging 9:26.16 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Liberty competes in the C-USA.

Who is the head track and field coach at Liberty?

Isaac Wendland (Head Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track & Field Coach) leads the Liberty track & field program. Isaac Wendland leads a staff of 6 covering 1 event group.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Liberty

NCAA Division I · C-USA · VA

Liberty signed 24 athletes for 2025-26 — including 1 international signee. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Liberty is a 52,823-student private campus in Lynchburg, VA and competes in the C-USA. Isaac Wendland leads a staff of 6 covering 1 event group.

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.

Liberty, by the numbers

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: C-USA
Campus: Lynchburg, VA
Enrollment: 52,823 students
T&F operating budget: $1.2M men · $2.0M 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

1:51.95median signee

1:50.69 – 1:53.21class range

1:51.952 signees

100mSprints

10.55median signee

10.55class range

10.551 signee

200mSprints

21.16median signee

21.16class range

21.161 signee

400mSprints

49.54median signee

49.54class range

49.541 signee

1600mDistance

4:13.50median signee

4:13.50class range

4:13.501 signee

3200mDistance

9:26.16median signee

9:26.16class range

9:26.161 signee

High JumpJumps

1.96mmedian signee

1.96mclass range

1.96m1 signee

Triple JumpJumps

14.30mmedian signee

14.30mclass range

14.30m1 signee

DiscusThrows

53.44mmedian signee

53.44mclass range

53.44m1 signee

JavelinThrows

62.28mmedian signee

62.28mclass range

62.28m1 signee

Shot PutThrows

18.12mmedian signee

18.12mclass range

18.12m1 signee

Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:55.39median signee

4:45.79 – 5:10.34class range

4:55.395 signees

800mDistance

2:14.06median signee

2:10.25 – 2:19.69class range

2:14.064 signees

100m HurdlesHurdles

14.26median signee

13.92 – 14.87class range

14.263 signees

3200mDistance

10:52.06median signee

10:47.12 – 11:10.80class range

10:52.063 signees

Long JumpJumps

5.65mmedian signee

5.91m – 5.55mclass range

5.65m3 signees

300m HurdlesHurdles

43.34median signee

42.77 – 43.90class range

43.342 signees

Triple JumpJumps

11.83mmedian signee

12.23m – 11.44mclass range

11.83m2 signees

JavelinThrows

45.44mmedian signee

45.80m – 45.09mclass range

45.44m2 signees

200mSprints

24.99median signee

24.99class range

24.991 signee

400mSprints

56.10median signee

56.10class range

56.101 signee

High JumpJumps

1.65mmedian signee

1.65mclass range

1.65m1 signee

Pole VaultJumps

3.81mmedian signee

3.81mclass range

3.81m1 signee

DiscusThrows

47.00mmedian signee

47.00mclass range

47.00m1 signee

Who recruits for Liberty

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

Isaac WendlandHead Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track & Field CoachDistance
Lance BinghamDirector of Track & Field and Cross CountryDistance
Shawn VenableAssociate Head Track & Field Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Heather ZealandAssistant Cross Country/Track & Field CoachDistance
Lincoln LondonAssistant Track & Field Coach
Luke JohnsonAssistant Track & Field Coach

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

Every verified mark in Liberty's 2025-26 class

21 of the 24 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 3 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 · 6 signed

Signed out of: PA · GA · AK · VA · NJ

200m1 signed

21.16

800m2 signed

1:50.691:53.21

Triple Jump1 signed

14.30m

Shot Put1 signed

18.12m

Javelin1 signed

62.28m

Women's class · 15 signed

Signed out of: WV · VA · WI · PA · TX · MA · +4 more

400m1 signed

56.10

800m1 signed

2:10.25

1600m2 signed

4:45.794:51.56

3200m2 signed

10:47.1211:10.80

100m Hurdles2 signed

13.9214.26

300m Hurdles1 signed

43.90

Pole Vault1 signed

3.81m

Long Jump1 signed

5.65m

Triple Jump1 signed

12.23m

Discus1 signed

47.00m

Javelin2 signed

45.80m45.09m

Members see who each of these 21 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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