Preferred Recruit · Track StandardsGary Martin · Virginia Track & Field
Gary Martin (Virginia) ran 3:34.12 in the 1500m in the 2026 outdoor season, #6 on the NCAA D1 national list. That mark beats the top recruiting level at all 1,068 college programs with 1500m standards on this site.
Season bests
| Season | Event | Mark | National rank | Conference rank | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 outdoor | 1500m | 3:34.12 | #6 | #1 ACC | The Hill City Twilight May 2, 2026 |
| 2026 outdoor | 5000m | 13:25.42 | #22 | #4 ACC | Virginia Challenge Apr 17, 2026 |
| 2026 indoor | Mile | 3:52.62 | #8 | #2 ACC | 118th Millrose Games Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2026 indoor | 3000m | 7:43.18 | #18 | #3 ACC | ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 26, 2026 |
| 2026 indoor | 5000m | 13:05.57 | #3 | #1 ACC | BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Collegiate) Dec 6, 2025 |
| 2025 outdoor | 800m | 1:48.08 | – | #9 ACC | Virginia High Performance Apr 27, 2025 |
| 2025 outdoor | 1500m | 3:33.71 | #4 | #2 ACC | Raleigh Relays Mar 27, 2025 |
| 2025 outdoor | 5000m | 13:16.82 | #6 | #2 ACC | Virginia Challenge Apr 18, 2025 |
| 2025 indoor | Mile | 3:48.82 | #2 | #2 ACC | 117th Millrose Games Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2025 indoor | 3000m | 7:36.09 | #5 | #3 ACC | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener Dec 7, 2024 |
| 2025 indoor | 5000m | 13:30.69 | #32 | #7 ACC | ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships Mar 1, 2025 |
| 2025 cross country | 10K | 28:44.3 | #7 | – | NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships November 22, 2025 |
| 2025 cross country | 8K | 22:39.4 | – | – | ACC Cross Country Championships October 31, 2025 |
| 2024 outdoor | 800m | 1:47.46 | #37 | #7 ACC | Virginia Challenge Apr 19, 2024 |
| 2024 outdoor | 1500m | 3:37.66 | #12 | #3 ACC | 2024 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 11, 2024 |
| 2024 outdoor | 5000m | 13:31.51 | #12 | #3 ACC | Raleigh Relays Mar 28, 2024 |
| 2024 indoor | 800m | 1:48.71 | – | #9 ACC | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational Feb 9, 2024 |
| 2024 indoor | Mile | 3:54.73 | #18 | #3 ACC | Eagle Elite Feb 9, 2024 |
| 2024 indoor | 3000m | 7:47.49 | #27 | #3 ACC | Penn State National Open Jan 26, 2024 |
| 2024 cross country | 10K | 29:02.3 | #13 | – | NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships November 23, 2024 |
| 2024 cross country | 8K | 22:17.6 | – | – | ACC Cross Country Championships |
| 2023 outdoor | 800m | 1:47.74 | #37 | #7 ACC | Virginia Grand Prix Apr 15, 2023 |
| 2023 outdoor | 1500m | 3:39.53 | #31 | #5 ACC | Virginia Challenge Apr 20, 2023 |
| 2023 indoor | 800m | 1:50.01 | – | #15 ACC | Penn State National Open Jan 27, 2023 |
| 2023 indoor | Mile | 3:56.83 | #31 | #4 ACC | 2023 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invite Feb 10, 2023 |
How do Gary's marks compare with college recruiting standards?
Each best mark against every program's levels on this site (Walk-On is the easiest level, the top level is Target or scholarship level).
| Event | Best mark | Meets Walk-On at | Meets top level at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800m | 1:47.46 | 1,057 of 1,070 | 1,015 |
| 1500m | 3:33.71 | 1,068 of 1,068 | 1,068 |
| Mile | 3:48.82 | 16 of 16 | 16 |
| 3000m | 7:36.09 | 33 of 33 | 33 |
| 5000m | 13:05.57 | 1,067 of 1,067 | 1,067 |
Common questions
What is Gary Martin's best 1500m mark?
3:33.71, set in the 2025 outdoor season (TFRRS performance lists).
How many colleges would a 3:34.12 1500m fit?
All of them: it beats the top recruiting level at all 1,068 college programs with men's 1500m standards on this site.
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Source: TFRRS performance lists 2023 to 2026. Marks are each season's best on a national or conference list, so meets without a list mark are not shown. Full results on TFRRS ›
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