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

The median high-school 1600m mark of Louisville's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:19.41, with the class ranging 4:19.41 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Louisville competes in the ACC.

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

The median high-school 3200m mark of Louisville's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:05.42, with the class ranging 9:05.42 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Louisville competes in the ACC.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of Louisville's 2025-26 American women's signees was 24.50, with the class ranging 23.63 – 25.37 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Louisville competes in the ACC.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Louisville's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11.90, with the class ranging 11.90 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Louisville competes in the ACC.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Louisville's 2025-26 American women's signees was 53.70, with the class ranging 53.70 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Louisville competes in the ACC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Louisville?

Joe Franklin (Director of Track & Field and Cross Country) leads the Louisville track & field program. Joe Franklin leads a staff of 9 covering 4 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Louisville

NCAA Division I · ACC · KY

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Louisville actually signed: 8 athletes in the 2025-26 class — including 3 international signees. What it takes, straight from the results.

Louisville is a 16,194-student public campus in Louisville, KY and competes in the ACC. Joe Franklin leads a staff of 9 covering 4 event groups.

Median = the middle signee’s PR. Range = fastest to slowest mark they signed. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks are shown as 1600m/3200m equivalents. Aggregated from verified meet results.

Inside the Louisville program

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: ACC
Campus: Louisville, KY
Enrollment: 16,194 students
T&F operating budget: $1.6M men · $1.9M women

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Men's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:19.41median signee

4:19.41class range

4:19.411 signee

3200mDistance

9:05.42median signee

9:05.42class range

9:05.421 signee

Women's standards

Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

200mSprints

24.50median signee

23.63 – 25.37class range

24.502 signees

100mSprints

11.90median signee

11.90class range

11.901 signee

400mSprints

53.70median signee

53.70class range

53.701 signee

+5 more events with real signee standards — Long Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump, Discus, Shot Put

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Who recruits for Louisville

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.

Joe FranklinDirector of Track & Field and Cross CountryDistance
Baylee MiresAssistant Coach/DistanceDistance
Bob ThurnhofferAssistant Coach/JumpsJumps
Brooke RasnickAssistant Coach/Pole VaultJumps
Cory MartinAssistant Coach/ThrowsThrows
Holly SmithAssistant Coach/DistanceDistance
Rhoads, WyattAssistant Coach/Throws/MultisThrows
Ronnie WilliamsAssistant Coach/Sprints and HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
Zak KirkAssistant Coach/DistanceDistance

Verified contact details for every Louisville coach are in the member database.

Every mark Louisville signed — the whole 2025-26 class

8 athletes, and the high-school mark each one was signed on. Not a published standard, not an estimate, not a sample — every signing, every event. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 2 signed · 1 American shown

Signed out of: IN

3200m1 signed

9:05.42

+ 1 international signee 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 · 6 signed · 4 American shown

Signed out of: MA · TX · MO · CA

400m1 signed

53.70

Pole Vault1 signed

4.37m

Triple Jump1 signed

12.35m

Shot Put1 signed

14.66m

+ 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.

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These numbers move every recruiting cycle — they’re last class’s signing marks, not a fixed bar. Programs also weigh progression, event needs, academics and open roster spots, so a mark in range starts a conversation; it doesn’t guarantee one.

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D1 standards for the events Louisville signs

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