Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Richmond
NCAA Division I · A10 · VA
Every mark below belongs to someone Richmond actually signed for 2025-26 — 12 athletes in the class. Not an estimate. The real bar.
Richmond is a 3,054-student private campus in Richmond, VA and competes in the A10. Billy Caldwell leads a staff of 10 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 Richmond program at a glance
- Division
- NCAA Division I
- Conference
- A10
- Campus
- Richmond, VA
- Enrollment
- 3,054 students
- T&F operating budget
- $210K men · $1.4M women
Private institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Distance only. Richmond sponsors men's cross country without a full outdoor track program. Sprint, jump, throw and multi-event athletes are not recruited here.
Men's standards
Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.
Women's standards
American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.
+4 more events with real signee standards — 200m, 400m, Long Jump, Triple Jump
Everything above is the free slice. Members get the rest of Richmond’s class — names, marks, budgets, and coach contacts.
Unlock the full standards →Who recruits for Richmond
Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.
- Billy CaldwellAssociate Head Coach
- Lori TaylorDirector of Track/Head Women's Cross Country and Track & Field CoachDistance
- Andre MooreAssistant Coach
- Elly HeineAssistant Coach
- Isabel Rose
- Kieran Thayer
- LaRee Sugg
- Lauren Wicklund
- McKenzie Yi
- Steve TaylorHead Men's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field CoachDistance
Direct, verified contact info for the full Richmond staff lives in the member database.
Every mark Richmond signed — the whole 2025-26 class
12 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.
Signed out of: VA · NJ
Signed out of: VA · PA · FL · NY
Members see who each of these 12 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, Richmond included — free, no account, results in seconds.
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.
Virginia permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Virginia NIL rules →
More A10 recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Richmond recruits against.
- Davidson recruiting standards
- Dayton recruiting standards
- Duquesne recruiting standards
- Fordham recruiting standards
- George Mason recruiting standards
- George Washington recruiting standards
- La Salle recruiting standards
- Loyola Chicago recruiting standards
- Massachusetts recruiting standards
- Rhode Island recruiting standards
- Saint Joseph's recruiting standards
- Saint Louis recruiting standards
D1 standards for the events Richmond signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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