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

The median high-school 100m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American men's signees was 10.79, with the class ranging 10.75 – 10.84 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by South Dakota (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American men's signees was 21.48, with the class ranging 21.29 – 21.67 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American men's signees was 47.95, with the class ranging 47.84 – 48.07 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American women's signees was 25.19, with the class ranging 24.21 – 25.78 across 7 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American women's signees was 57.20, with the class ranging 56.01 – 59.31 across 6 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of South Dakota's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11.86, with the class ranging 11.77 – 13.04 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. South Dakota competes in the Summit.

Who is the head track and field coach at South Dakota?

Derek Miles (Associate Director of Track and Field/Jumps) leads the South Dakota track & field program. Derek Miles leads a staff of 10 covering 4 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at South Dakota

NCAA Division I · Summit · SD

These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 27 athletes South Dakota actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class — including 2 international signees. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

South Dakota is a 7,095-student public campus in Vermillion, SD and competes in the Summit. Derek Miles leads a staff of 10 covering 4 event groups.

“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.

South Dakota program snapshot

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: Summit
Campus: Vermillion, SD
Enrollment: 7,095 students
T&F operating budget: $631K men · $1.0M women

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Men's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

10.79median signee

10.75 – 10.84class range

10.792 signees

200mSprints

21.48median signee

21.29 – 21.67class range

21.482 signees

400mSprints

47.95median signee

47.84 – 48.07class range

47.952 signees

+9 more events with real signee standards — 1600m, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump, Discus, 3200m, 800m, High Jump, Shot Put

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Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

200mSprints

25.19median signee

24.21 – 25.78class range

25.197 signees

400mSprints

57.20median signee

56.01 – 59.31class range

57.206 signees

100mSprints

11.86median signee

11.77 – 13.04class range

11.864 signees

+10 more events with real signee standards — 300m Hurdles, 100m Hurdles, Long Jump, Triple Jump, 1600m, Pole Vault, 3200m, 800m, Discus, Shot Put

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Who recruits for South Dakota

The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.

Derek MilesAssociate Director of Track and Field/JumpsJumps
Lucky HuberDirector of Track and Field & Cross CountryDistance
Nolan FifeHead Cross Country Coach/Distance/Mid-DistanceDistance
Allen, JoshDirector of Operations/Assistant Coach/Sprints/HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
Dave GottslebenAssistant Coach
Kyle LongAssistant Coach/ThrowsThrows
Maddie LavinAssistant Coach
Maggie EwenAssistant Coach
Matt HoytAssistant Coach
Teivaskie LewinAssistant Coach/Sprints/HurdlesSprints & Hurdles

The full South Dakota coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.

Every mark South Dakota signed — the whole 2025-26 class

27 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 · 10 signed

Signed out of: Neb. · Minn. · S.D. · Missouri · Colo. · Wis. · +1 more

200m1 signed

21.29

400m1 signed

48.07

1600m1 signed

4:21.63

3200m1 signed

9:27.90

High Jump1 signed

2.01m

Pole Vault2 signed

5.33m4.83m

Triple Jump1 signed

14.76m

Discus2 signed

58.34m56.71m

Women's class · 17 signed · 15 American shown

Signed out of: S.D. · Neb. · Iowa · Minn. · Ill. · Wyo.

100m1 signed

11.77

200m2 signed

24.2124.25

400m4 signed

56.0156.0756.4257.99

1600m2 signed

4:55.834:58.26

300m Hurdles1 signed

44.69

Pole Vault1 signed

3.89m

Long Jump1 signed

5.84m

Triple Jump2 signed

12.22m11.21m

Shot Put1 signed

12.32m

+ 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.

Members see who each of these 27 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

Where do YOUR marks fit?

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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.

South Dakota permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the South Dakota NIL rules →

More Summit recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs South Dakota recruits against.

D1 standards for the events South Dakota signs

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

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