Preferred Recruit · Track StandardsBig 12 Track & Field Recruiting Standards
Every NCAA D1 Big 12 track and field program, with links to each school's Target, Recruit and Walk-On standards for men and women.
Big 12 track & field programs (16)
| School | State | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Arizona | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Baylor University | Texas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| BYU (Brigham Young University) | Utah | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Iowa State University | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Kansas State University | Kansas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma | Set from 2026 conference results |
| TCU (Texas Christian University) ★ official | Texas | Published by the school |
| Texas Tech University | Texas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| UCF (University of Central Florida) | Florida | Set from 2026 conference results |
| University of Arizona | Arizona | Set from 2026 conference results |
| University of Cincinnati ★ official | Ohio | Published by the school |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Colorado | Set from 2026 conference results |
| University of Houston | Texas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| University of Kansas | Kansas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| University of Utah | Utah | Set from 2026 conference results |
| West Virginia University | West Virginia | Set from 2026 conference results |
Big 12 men's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Big 12 in 2026, which set the Target, Recruit and Walk-On levels for conference schools without an official chart.
| Event | 8th (Target) | 15th (Recruit) | 25th (Walk-On) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 10.19 | 10.31 | 10.45 |
| 200m | 20.41 | 20.59 | 20.94 @ |
| 400m | 45.62 @ | 46.10 | 46.70 |
| 800m | 1:46.75 | 1:48.57 | 1:49.34 |
| 1500m | 3:39.27 | 3:40.87 | 3:43.02 |
| 5000m | 13:27.38 | 13:36.91 | 13:50.10 |
| 10000m | 28:11.61 | 28:28.51 | 30:43.87 |
| 110m Hurdles | 13.60 | 14.01 | 14.51 |
| 400m Hurdles | 50.64 | 51.65 | 53.67 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 8:43.82 | 9:08.92 | – |
| High Jump | 2.12m | 2.06m | 1.97m |
| Pole Vault | 5.26m | 4.97m | 4.61m |
| Long Jump | 7.52m | 7.40m | 7.14m |
| Triple Jump | 16.40m | 13.68m | – |
| Shot Put | 17.67m | 16.67m | 13.68m |
| Discus | 56.90m | 53.52m | 48.88m |
| Hammer | 61.65m | 56.54m | 39.15m |
| Javelin | 65.86m | 55.85m | 47.35m |
Big 12 women's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Big 12 in 2026, which set the Target, Recruit and Walk-On levels for conference schools without an official chart.
| Event | 8th (Target) | 15th (Recruit) | 25th (Walk-On) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 11.17 | 11.33 | 11.52 |
| 200m | 22.81 | 23.04 | 23.42 |
| 400m | 52.22 | 53.24 @ | 53.90 |
| 800m | 2:01.87 | 2:05.30 | 2:06.52 |
| 1500m | 4:09.24 | 4:16.98 | 4:20.10 |
| 5000m | 15:24.75 | 15:45.77 | 16:18.50 |
| 10000m | 32:45.80 | 33:47.48 | 36:24.14 |
| 100m Hurdles | 13.12 | 13.37 | 13.74 |
| 400m Hurdles | 56.60 | 58.26 | 1:00.15 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 10:12.22 | 10:34.46 | 11:44.08 |
| High Jump | 1.85m | 1.76m | 1.73m |
| Pole Vault | 4.33m | 4.02m | 3.73m |
| Long Jump | 6.38m | 6.19m | 6.03m |
| Triple Jump | 13.22m | 12.72m | 12.30m |
| Shot Put | 15.76m | 14.83m | 13.20m |
| Discus | 51.17m | 47.39m | – |
| Hammer | 58.21m | 55.57m | 45.59m |
| Javelin | 47.40m | 41.27m | 36.01m |
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