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

The median high-school 400m mark of Ottawa's 2025-26 American men's signees was 51.52, with the class ranging 50.32 – 52.73 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Ottawa competes in the KCAC.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Ottawa's 2025-26 American men's signees was 11.19, with the class ranging 11.19 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Ottawa competes in the KCAC.

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

The median high-school 800m mark of Ottawa's 2025-26 American men's signees was 2:05.87, with the class ranging 2:05.87 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Ottawa competes in the KCAC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Ottawa?

Jeremy Gathright (Head Coach) leads the Ottawa track & field program. Jeremy Gathright leads a staff of 2.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Ottawa

NAIA · KCAC · KS

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Ottawa actually signed: 6 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.

Ottawa is a 953-student private campus in Ottawa, KS and competes in the KCAC. Jeremy Gathright leads a staff of 2.

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 Ottawa program at a glance

Division: NAIA
Conference: KCAC
Campus: Ottawa, KS
Enrollment: 953 students
T&F operating budget: $395K men · $392K women

Show:

Men's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

400mSprints

51.52median signee

50.32 – 52.73class range

51.522 signees

100mSprints

11.19median signee

11.19class range

11.191 signee

800mDistance

2:05.87median signee

2:05.87class range

2:05.871 signee

Who recruits for Ottawa

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory.

Jeremy GathrightHead Coach
Will VanAlstineAssistant Coach

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

Every verified mark in Ottawa's 2025-26 class

2 of the 6 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 4 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 · 2 signed

Signed out of: Kan.

400m2 signed

50.3252.73

Members see who each of these 2 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

Where do YOUR marks fit?

BeastMatch runs your marks against the real signing history of 980+ programs, Ottawa included — free, no account, results in seconds.

Check your athlete's fit →Full Ottawa recruiting profile

Treat this as a snapshot of one signing class, not a fixed cutoff — it changes every cycle. Coaches also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots, so landing in range opens a conversation rather than settling one.

Kansas permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Kansas NIL rules →

More KCAC recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs Ottawa recruits against.

NAIA standards for the events Ottawa signs

What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.

See all NAIA recruiting standards →← All recruiting standards

Ready to build your athlete's future?

See exactly how your athlete’s PRs stack up against Ottawa’s actual signing class — and every other NAIA program.

Get the free Reality Report See membership plans →

Free · No account · No credit card