Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2026 NAIA Men's 1500m: Top Marks
The best men's 1500m marks in NAIA during the 2026 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristan Trevino | JR-3 | Marian (Ind.) | 3:43.49 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 2 | Mehdi Nait Hamoud | JR-3 | Madonna | 3:43.80 | St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite May 8, 2026 |
| 3 | Cody Hammond | FR-1 | Park U. | 3:46.59 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 4 | Camden Khon | JR-3 | Spring Arbor | 3:46.77 | 116th Drake Relays Apr 22, 2026 |
| 5 | Jack Anderson | SR-4 | The Master's | 3:47.05 | Bob Larson & Jim Bush Legends (Roster Only) Mar 27, 2026 |
| 6 | Yemane Mulugeta | SO-2 | Trinity Western | 3:47.62 | TWU Open Apr 11, 2026 |
| 7 | Charles Leedke | JR-3 | Marian (Ind.) | 3:47.66 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 8 | Ishak Mekideche | SO-2 | Cumberlands | 3:47.88 | Wake Forest Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 9 | Nathan Cremin | JR-3 | Montreat | 3:48.00 | Raleigh Relays Mar 26, 2026 |
| 10 | Ryan Ehrler | SO-2 | Cumberlands | 3:48.60 | Wake Forest Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 11 | Marti Molins | JR-3 | Milligan | 3:48.66 | Lee University Last Chance May 9, 2026 |
| 12 | Ayenew Devany | SR-4 | Oklahoma City | 3:48.78 | SPC Alumni Elite Invitational Apr 3, 2026 |
| 13 | Braydon Lee | JR-3 | Corban | 3:48.81 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 14 | Maximilien Filion | JR-3 | British Columbia | 3:49.54 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 15 | Palmer O'Connor | SO-2 | Park U. | 3:50.20 | Spire Distance Carnival & Team Challenge Mar 20, 2026 |
| 16 | Joel Mumaw | SR-4 | Taylor | 3:50.21 | 2026 Kip Janvrin Open Apr 24, 2026 |
| 17 | Hunter Roy | JR-3 | The Master's | 3:50.43 | 2026 Pomona-Pitzer T&F Invite Apr 11, 2026 |
| 18 | Trenton Sweet | SO-2 | Indiana Wesleyan | 3:50.63 | 2026 Crossroads League Outdoor Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Jared Stayte | SR-4 | Taylor | 3:50.74 | St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite May 8, 2026 |
| 20 | Justin Kiplagat | JR-3 | Trinity Western | 3:50.88 | SFU High Performance 2026 Mar 21, 2026 |
| 21 | Caden Peters | SO-2 | Park U. | 3:50.90 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 22 | Marcos Lara | SO-2 | Columbia (Mo.) | 3:53.41 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 23 | Niklas Scherb | FR-1 | Cumberlands | 3:54.27 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 24 | Brian Fackert | JR-3 | McPherson | 3:54.29 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 25 | Donavan Mattson | JR-3 | Ave Maria | 3:54.35 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 26 | Dyami Berridge | JR-3 | Haskell Indian | 3:59.33 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 27 | Griffin Armbrustmacher | SR-4 | Lawrence Tech | 4:01.54 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 28 | Josh McKinlay | FR-1 | Life | 4:02.24 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 29 | Kobe Wessels | SR-4 | Lewis-Clark | 4:03.08 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 30 | Michael Grigsby | SR-4 | Doane | 4:03.70 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
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