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

The median high-school 200m mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 23.93, with the class ranging 23.19 – 26.75 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 12.30, with the class ranging 11.41 – 12.93 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

What Long Jump mark do you need to get recruited by Waldorf (men's)?

The median high-school Long Jump mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 5.55m, with the class ranging 6.21m – 4.22m across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

What Discus mark do you need to get recruited by Waldorf (men's)?

The median high-school Discus mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 38.10m, with the class ranging 38.23m – 31.67m across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

What Shot Put mark do you need to get recruited by Waldorf (men's)?

The median high-school Shot Put mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 12.47m, with the class ranging 14.10m – 10.57m across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Waldorf's 2025-26 American men's signees was 55.77, with the class ranging 55.26 – 56.27 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Waldorf competes in the GPAC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Waldorf?

Bryce Paulsen (Associate Head Coach, Recruiting Coordinator) leads the Waldorf track & field program. Bryce Paulsen leads a staff of 5 covering 1 event group.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Waldorf

NAIA · GPAC · IA

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

Waldorf is a 2,763-student private campus in Forest City, IA and competes in the GPAC. Bryce Paulsen leads a staff of 5 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.

Waldorf program snapshot

Division: NAIA
Conference: GPAC
Campus: Forest City, IA
Enrollment: 2,763 students
T&F operating budget: $286K men · $155K 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

200mSprints

23.93median signee

23.19 – 26.75class range

23.935 signees

100mSprints

12.30median signee

11.41 – 12.93class range

12.304 signees

Long JumpJumps

5.55mmedian signee

6.21m – 4.22mclass range

5.55m4 signees

DiscusThrows

38.10mmedian signee

38.23m – 31.67mclass range

38.10m3 signees

Shot PutThrows

12.47mmedian signee

14.10m – 10.57mclass range

12.47m3 signees

400mSprints

55.77median signee

55.26 – 56.27class range

55.772 signees

800mDistance

2:15.65median signee

2:11.08 – 2:20.21class range

2:15.652 signees

High JumpJumps

1.83mmedian signee

1.88m – 1.78mclass range

1.83m2 signees

Triple JumpJumps

12.52mmedian signee

12.63m – 12.41mclass range

12.52m2 signees

1600mDistance

5:01.04median signee

5:01.04class range

5:01.041 signee

Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

13.13median signee

12.92 – 13.34class range

13.132 signees

DiscusThrows

28.01mmedian signee

36.54m – 19.48mclass range

28.01m2 signees

Shot PutThrows

8.84mmedian signee

9.93m – 7.75mclass range

8.84m2 signees

200mSprints

26.53median signee

26.53class range

26.531 signee

400mSprints

1:01.90median signee

1:01.90class range

1:01.901 signee

100m HurdlesHurdles

15.85median signee

15.85class range

15.851 signee

300m HurdlesHurdles

45.87median signee

45.87class range

45.871 signee

1600mDistance

6:10.53median signee

6:10.53class range

6:10.531 signee

3200mDistance

12:59.15median signee

12:59.15class range

12:59.151 signee

800mDistance

2:56.69median signee

2:56.69class range

2:56.691 signee

Who recruits for Waldorf

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

Bryce PaulsenAssociate Head Coach, Recruiting Coordinator
Janna GorwinDirector of Cross Country and Track & FieldDistance
Chase BennettAssistant Coach
Nolan ReynoldsAssistant Track & Field Coach
Trevor GorwinAssistant Track & Field Coach

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

Every verified mark in Waldorf's 2025-26 class

17 of the 27 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 10 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 · 11 signed

Signed out of: IA · TX · AK · CO · MN · CA

100m2 signed

11.4112.93

400m1 signed

56.27

800m1 signed

2:11.08

High Jump1 signed

1.88m

Long Jump1 signed

6.21m

Triple Jump2 signed

12.63m12.41m

Shot Put2 signed

14.10m12.47m

Discus1 signed

38.23m

Women's class · 6 signed · 5 American shown

Signed out of: IA · NV

200m1 signed

26.53

3200m1 signed

12:59.15

300m Hurdles1 signed

45.87

Shot Put1 signed

7.75m

Discus1 signed

36.54m

+ 1 international signee 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 17 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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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.

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More GPAC recruiting standards

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NAIA standards for the events Waldorf signs

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

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