Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Truman State
NCAA Division II · GLVC · MO
No published standards, no estimates — this is what Truman State actually signed: 13 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.
Truman State is a 2,513-student public campus in Kirksville, MO and competes in the GLVC. Leslie Hardesty leads a staff of 2 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 Truman State program at a glance
- Division
- NCAA Division II
- Conference
- GLVC
- Campus
- Kirksville, MO
- Enrollment
- 2,513 students
- T&F operating budget
- $224K men · $255K women
Public institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Women's standards
Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.
Who recruits for Truman State
Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.
- Leslie HardestyHead Track & Field Coach/Strength & Conditioning
- Whittaker, ThomasHead Cross Country/Assistant Track & Field CoachDistance
Direct, verified contact info for the full Truman State staff lives in the member database.
Every verified mark in Truman State's 2025-26 class
10 of the 13 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 3 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.
Signed out of: Mo. · Ill. · Neb.
Members see who each of these 10 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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These numbers move every recruiting cycle — they’re last class’s signing marks, not a fixed bar. Programs also weigh progression, event needs, academics and open roster spots, so a mark in range starts a conversation; it doesn’t guarantee one.
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More GLVC recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Truman State recruits against.
- Drury recruiting standards
- Illinois Springfield recruiting standards
- Indianapolis recruiting standards
- Lewis recruiting standards
- Maryville MO recruiting standards
- McKendree recruiting standards
- Missouri ST recruiting standards
- Quincy recruiting standards
- Rockhurst recruiting standards
- Southwest Baptist recruiting standards
- William Jewell recruiting standards
D2 standards for the events Truman State signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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