Preferred Recruit · Track StandardsHeart of America AC Track & Field Recruiting Standards
Every NAIA Heart of America AC track and field program, with links to each school's Target, Recruit and Walk-On standards for men and women.
Heart of America AC track & field programs (15)
| School | State | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Baker | Kansas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Benedictine (Kan.) | Kansas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Central Methodist | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Clarke | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Culver-Stockton | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Graceland | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Grand View | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| MidAmerica Nazarene | Kansas | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Missouri Baptist | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Missouri Valley | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Mount Mercy | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Park U. | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
| Peru State | Nebraska | Set from 2026 conference results |
| William Penn | Iowa | Set from 2026 conference results |
| William Woods | Missouri | Set from 2026 conference results |
Heart of America AC men's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Heart of America 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 | 10.61 | – | 10.85 |
| 200m | 21.68 | – | 22.21 |
| 400m | 48.82 | – | 49.93 |
| 800m | 1:54.65 | – | 1:58.00 |
| 1500m | 3:59.50 | – | 4:07.00 |
| 5000m | 15:07.59 | – | 15:51.35 |
| 10000m | 32:41.35 | – | 37:31.65 |
| 110m Hurdles | 14.90 | – | 16.35 |
| 400m Hurdles | 54.58 | – | 58.97 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 9:55.37 | – | 15:07.36 |
| High Jump | 1.86m | – | 1.65m |
| Pole Vault | 4.35m | – | 3.15m |
| Long Jump | 6.89m | – | 6.34m |
| Triple Jump | 14.15m | – | 10.49m |
| Shot Put | 14.65m | – | 12.91m |
| Discus | 44.05m | – | 38.70m |
| Hammer | 48.47m | – | 43.51m |
| Javelin | 50.72m | – | 40.07m |
Heart of America AC women's marks: what it took this season
The 8th, 15th and 25th best marks in the Heart of America 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 | 12.25 | – | 12.88 |
| 200m | 24.99 | – | 26.02 |
| 400m | 57.15 | – | 1:02.15 |
| 800m | 2:20.73 | – | 2:27.75 |
| 1500m | 4:55.32 | – | 5:05.79 |
| 5000m | 18:32.39 | – | 19:34.34 |
| 10000m | 39:23.78 | – | 53:08.35 |
| 100m Hurdles | 14.57 | – | 17.25 |
| 400m Hurdles | 1:03.14 | – | 1:18.32 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | 12:40.19 | – | 15:34.67 |
| High Jump | 1.57m | – | 1.22m |
| Pole Vault | 2.78m | – | 2.49m |
| Long Jump | 5.52m | – | 5.04m |
| Triple Jump | 11.44m | – | 9.29m |
| Shot Put | 12.21m | – | 10.66m |
| Discus | 39.91m | – | 31.38m |
| Hammer | 46.39m | – | 38.04m |
| Javelin | 39.03m | – | 28.49m |
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