Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

Simpson

What it actually takes to run at Simpson

NCAA Division III · ARC · IA

These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 26 athletes Simpson actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Simpson is a 1,227-student private campus in Indianola, IA and competes in the ARC. Ashlan Burton 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.

Simpson program snapshot

Division
NCAA Division III
Conference
ARC
Campus
Indianola, IA
Enrollment
1,227 students

Private institution

T&F operating budget
$154K men · $154K women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

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Men's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

800mDistance
2:00.696 signees
100mSprints
11.235 signees
200mSprints
22.645 signees
400mSprints
51.355 signees
DiscusThrows
47.47m5 signees
1600mDistance
4:33.504 signees
3200mDistance
10:08.004 signees
Shot PutThrows
14.91m4 signees
110m HurdlesHurdles
14.612 signees
Long JumpJumps
6.59m2 signees
High JumpJumps
1.96m1 signee

Who recruits for Simpson

The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

  • Ashlan BurtonTitle: Associate Head Track and Field Coach
  • Heath MoenckTitle: Director of Track and Field and Cross Country/Head Cross Country CoachDistance
  • James HoffmanTitle: Head Track and Field Coach
  • Carter BerkeyTitle: Asst. Track and Field Coach
  • David ZwankTitle: Asst. Cross Country CoachDistance
  • Natasha BrownTitle: Asst. Track and Field Coach

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

Every verified mark in Simpson's 2025-26 class

22 of the 26 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 · 22 signed

Signed out of: Iowa · Colo.

100m1 signed
11.10
200m1 signed
21.94
400m2 signed
51.2551.35
800m4 signed
1:58.341:59.682:00.932:06.51
1600m1 signed
4:25.33
3200m2 signed
9:54.5310:21.48
110m Hurdles2 signed
13.9815.23
High Jump1 signed
1.96m
Long Jump2 signed
6.63m6.55m
Shot Put2 signed
16.98m13.69m
Discus4 signed
53.34m48.51m47.47m38.00m

Members see who each of these 22 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

Where do YOUR marks fit?

BeastMatch scores your PRs against the actual signing history of every college program — Simpson and 980+ more — in seconds. Free, no account needed.

Standards reflect the program’s most recent signing class and shift every cycle. Recruiting decisions also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots — a mark inside the range is a conversation, not a guarantee.

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D3 standards for the events Simpson signs

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

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