What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Swarthmore (men's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:35.88, with the class ranging 4:28.83 – 5:09.31 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Swarthmore (men's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:55.04, with the class ranging 9:45.08 – 10:19.31 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

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

The median high-school 800m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American men's signees was 2:10.47, with the class ranging 2:06.15 – 2:15.41 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

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

The median high-school 800m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:28.25, with the class ranging 2:11.65 – 2:38.81 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Swarthmore (women's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:23.17, with the class ranging 4:34.51 – 5:52.62 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Swarthmore's 2025-26 American women's signees was 14.46, with the class ranging 13.81 – 15.12 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Swarthmore

NCAA Division III · Centennial · PA

These aren't published walk-on standards or estimates. They're the real marks of the 18 athletes Swarthmore actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Median = the middle signee's PR. Range = fastest to slowest mark they signed. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks are shown as 1600m/3200m equivalents. Aggregated from verified meet results.

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Men's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:35.88median signee

4:28.83 – 5:09.31class range

4:35.885 signees

3200mDistance

9:55.04median signee

9:45.08 – 10:19.31class range

9:55.044 signees

800mDistance

2:10.47median signee

2:06.15 – 2:15.41class range

2:10.474 signees

+3 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 200m, 400m

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Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

800mDistance

2:28.25median signee

2:11.65 – 2:38.81class range

2:28.254 signees

1600mDistance

5:23.17median signee

4:34.51 – 5:52.62class range

5:23.173 signees

100mSprints

14.46median signee

13.81 – 15.12class range

14.462 signees

+2 more events with real signee standards — 3200m, 200m

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