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

The median high-school 1600m mark of Wellesley's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:29.99, with the class ranging 5:11.74 – 6:15.09 across 8 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Wellesley competes in the NEWMAC.

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

The median high-school 800m mark of Wellesley's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:26.95, with the class ranging 2:18.83 – 2:33.16 across 6 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Wellesley competes in the NEWMAC.

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

The median high-school 3200m mark of Wellesley's 2025-26 American women's signees was 12:02.16, with the class ranging 11:40.00 – 13:54.12 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Wellesley competes in the NEWMAC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Wellesley?

Phil Jennings (Head Track & Field Coach; PERA Assistant Professor of the Practice) leads the Wellesley track & field program. Phil Jennings leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Wellesley

NCAA Division III · NEWMAC · MA

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Wellesley actually signed: 14 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.

Wellesley is a 2,300-student private campus in Wellesley, MA and competes in the NEWMAC. Phil Jennings leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.

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 Wellesley program at a glance

Division: NCAA Division III
Conference: NEWMAC
Campus: Wellesley, MA
Enrollment: 2,300 students
T&F operating budget: $296K (women)

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Women's standards

Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

5:29.99median signee

5:11.74 – 6:15.09class range

5:29.998 signees

800mDistance

2:26.95median signee

2:18.83 – 2:33.16class range

2:26.956 signees

3200mDistance

12:02.16median signee

11:40.00 – 13:54.12class range

12:02.165 signees

+7 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 200m, 400m, Triple Jump, High Jump, Long Jump, Javelin

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Who recruits for Wellesley

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.

Phil JenningsHead Track & Field Coach; PERA Assistant Professor of the Practice
Althea JohnsonAssistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps/SprintsJumps
Carolyn (Todd) ClarkeVolunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach ; Assistant Track & Field Coach - DistanceDistance
Elias GroverAssistant Track & Field Coach - ThrowsThrows
Nicole DowninAssistant Cross Country Coach; Assistant Track & Field Coach - DistanceDistance

Direct, verified contact info for the full Wellesley staff lives in the member database.

Every mark Wellesley signed — the whole 2025-26 class

14 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.

Women's class · 14 signed

Signed out of: Ala. · Ariz. · N.Y. · Mass. · Texas · Minn. · +3 more

100m2 signed

13.5614.16

200m1 signed

27.35

800m3 signed

2:18.832:24.032:25.20

1600m3 signed

5:23.015:26.586:15.09

3200m2 signed

11:50.8212:20.57

High Jump1 signed

1.65m

Long Jump1 signed

4.91m

Javelin1 signed

31.85m

Members see who each of these 14 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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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 NEWMAC recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs Wellesley recruits against.

D3 standards for the events Wellesley signs

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

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