Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

Loyola Chicago

What it actually takes to run at Loyola Chicago

NCAA Division I · A10 · IL

Every mark below belongs to someone Loyola Chicago actually signed for 2025-26 — including 4 international signees — 10 athletes in the class. Not an estimate. The real bar.

Loyola Chicago is a 12,487-student private campus in Chicago, IL and competes in the A10. Gavin Kennedy leads a staff of 4 covering 1 event group.

Median: the middle signee’s personal best. Range: the full spread of the class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks read as their 1600m/3200m equivalents. Sourced from verified meets, not self-reported times.

The Loyola Chicago program at a glance

Division
NCAA Division I
Conference
A10
Campus
Chicago, IL
Enrollment
12,487 students

Private institution

T&F operating budget
$1.2M men · $1.2M women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

Distance only. Loyola Chicago sponsors men's cross country without a full outdoor track program. Sprint, jump, throw and multi-event athletes are not recruited here.

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Men's standards

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

1600mDistance
4:16.231 signee
3200mDistance
8:56.201 signee

Women's standards

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

1600mDistance
5:18.205 signees
3200mDistance
10:59.513 signees
800mDistance
2:17.681 signee

Who recruits for Loyola Chicago

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

  • Gavin KennedyDirector of Track & Field and Cross CountryDistance
  • Assistant CoachPatrick Murray
  • Gaudreault, GabbyAssistant Coach
  • Murray, PatrickAssistant Coach

Direct, verified contact info for the full Loyola Chicago staff lives in the member database.

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