Preferred Recruit · Track StandardsGreat Plains AC Track & Field Recruiting Standards
Every NAIA Great Plains AC track and field program, with links to each school's Target, Recruit and Walk-On standards for men and women.
Great Plains AC track & field programs (12)
| School | State | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Concordia (Neb.) | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Dakota Wesleyan | South Dakota | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Doane | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Dordt | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Hastings | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Midland | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Morningside | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Mount Marty | South Dakota | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Northwestern (Iowa) | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| St. Mary (Neb.) | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Waldorf | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
Great Plains AC men's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Great Plains AC 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 | 10.69 | – | 10.96 |
| 200m | 21.79 | – | 22.37 |
| 400m | 48.72 | – | 50.74 |
| 800m | 1:54.22 | – | 1:57.13 |
| 1500m | 3:58.77 | – | 4:08.17 |
| 5000m | 15:22.62 | – | 16:33.23 |
| 10000m | 31:59.67 | – | 36:53.05 |
| 110m Hurdles | 15.17 | – | 16.48 |
| 400m Hurdles | 56.00 | – | 1:04.73 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 10:11.24 | – | 11:03.94 |
| High Jump | 1.94m | – | 1.73m |
| Pole Vault | 4.27m | – | 3.90m |
| Long Jump | 6.80m | – | 6.47m |
| Triple Jump | 13.31m | – | 11.62m |
| Shot Put | 14.77m | – | 13.10m |
| Discus | 47.30m | – | 40.13m |
| Hammer | 52.76m | – | 43.97m |
| Javelin | 50.95m | – | 42.61m |
Great Plains AC women's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Great Plains AC 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 | 12.05 | – | 12.59 |
| 200m | 24.86 | – | 26.05 |
| 400m | 57.59 | – | 59.86 |
| 800m | 2:17.21 | – | 2:25.11 |
| 1500m | 4:47.98 | – | 5:02.12 |
| 5000m | 18:34.00 | – | 19:47.97 |
| 10000m | 39:28.84 | – | 42:59.69 |
| 100m Hurdles | 14.69 | – | 16.08 |
| 400m Hurdles | 1:05.00 | – | 1:13.26 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 12:11.48 | – | 14:08.54 |
| High Jump | 1.62m | – | 1.52m |
| Pole Vault | 3.23m | – | 2.68m |
| Long Jump | 5.43m | – | 5.09m |
| Triple Jump | 11.31m | – | 10.09m |
| Shot Put | 12.49m | – | 11.11m |
| Discus | 42.25m | – | 37.17m |
| Hammer | 50.40m | – | 42.77m |
| Javelin | 37.95m | – | 32.15m |
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