Fastest 100m times, high school vs college
The typical NCAA D1 Target mark in the 100m is 10.43 for men and 11.66 for women, and a typical D1 Walk-On mark is 10.75 and 12.08. The fastest college 100m marks each season are on this site's results pages, and national high school lists are on MileSplit and Athletic.net.
Updated 2026-10-16 · Preferred Recruit · built from 1,143 college programs' standards
Men's 100m standards by division
| Division | Target | Recruit | Walk-On | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA D1 | 10.43 | 10.55 | 10.75 | 357 |
| NCAA D2 | 10.60 | 10.74 | 10.87 | 274 |
| NCAA D3 | 10.87 | not set | 11.25 | 351 |
| NAIA | 10.66 | not set | 11.18 | 161 |
NCAA D3 and NAIA have no separate Recruit level on this site: their levels are Target and Walk-On.
Women's 100m standards by division
| Division | Target | Recruit | Walk-On | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA D1 | 11.66 | 11.90 | 12.08 | 357 |
| NCAA D2 | 12.03 | 12.22 | 12.50 | 274 |
| NCAA D3 | 12.45 | not set | 13.20 | 351 |
| NAIA | 12.27 | not set | 13.17 | 161 |
NCAA D3 and NAIA have no separate Recruit level on this site: their levels are Target and Walk-On.
The fastest college 100m marks
For the fastest high school times, see the national high school lists on MileSplit and Athletic.net.
Common questions
What 100m time do I need for college?
It depends on the division and school. Search your time on the boys 100m page or girls 100m page.
Do hand times count?
Coaches use fully automatic (FAT) times. A hand time is usually treated as about 0.24 seconds slower. See understanding PRs.