Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2026 NCAA D1 Women's 400m: Top Marks
The best women's 400m marks in NCAA D1 during the 2026 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dejanea Oakley | SR-4 | Georgia | 48.79 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 2 | Madison Whyte | JR-3 | USC | 48.97 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 3 | Kaylyn Brown | JR-3 | Arkansas | 49.54 | SEC Outdoor T&F Championships 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 4 | Ella Onojuvwevwo | SR-4 | LSU | 49.59 | LSU Battle on the Bayou Apr 3, 2026 |
| 5 | Sanaria Butler | SR-4 | Arkansas | 49.86 | 66th Annual Mt. SAC Relays Apr 15, 2026 |
| 6 | Rachel Joseph | SR-4 | Iowa State | 50.08 | Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 7 | Javonya Valcourt | SR-4 | Tennessee | 50.16 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 8 | JaMeesia Ford | JR-3 | South Carolina | 50.25 | SEC Outdoor T&F Championships 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 9 | Sydney Segalla | SO-2 | Boston College | 50.31 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 10 | Shaquena Foote | SR-4 | Georgia | 50.62 | Tom Jones Memorial Apr 16, 2026 |
| 11 | Braelyn Baker | SO-2 | Duke | 50.80 | Raleigh Relays Mar 26, 2026 |
| 12 | Hannah Douglas | SR-4 | Kentucky | 50.81 | SEC Outdoor T&F Championships 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 13 | Onyah Onyinye Favour | JR-3 | SE Louisiana | 50.91 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 14 | Quincy Penn | JR-3 | Florida | 50.93 | SEC Outdoor T&F Championships 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 15 | Sanu Jallow | SR-4 | Arkansas | 51.10 | 2026 44 Farms Invitational Apr 9, 2026 |
| 16 | A'Laji Bradley | SO-2 | Kentucky | 51.15 | Tom Jones Memorial Apr 16, 2026 |
| 17 | Jazmen Newberry | SR-4 | UCF | 51.17 | Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 18 | Rushana Dwyer | SR-4 | Northwestern St. | 51.20 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 19 | Bayleigh Minor | FR-1 | Texas | 51.22 | 2026 Texas Invitational Apr 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Alexia Smith | JR-3 | Purdue | 51.22 | 2026 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 15, 2026 |
| 21 | Chioma Nwachukwu | SO-2 | Iowa | 51.24 | Tom Jones Memorial Apr 16, 2026 |
| 22 | Elise Cooper | FR-1 | Texas | 51.24 | 2026 Texas Invitational Apr 30, 2026 |
| 23 | Adaejah Hodge | FR-1 | Georgia | 51.24 | Hurricane Collegiate Invitational Mar 27, 2026 |
| 24 | Lauren Tolbert | SR-4 | Duke | 51.30 | Raleigh Relays Mar 26, 2026 |
| 25 | Lacarthea Cooper | SR-4 | Texas A&M | 51.36 | 2026 Alumni Muster May 1, 2026 |
| 26 | Jamara Patterson | JR-3 | Louisiana Tech | 51.43 | 2026 Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 27 | Cydney Wright | SR-4 | Tennessee | 51.43 | 2026 East Coast Relays May 1, 2026 |
| 28 | Zaya Akins | JR-3 | South Carolina | 51.43 | Raleigh Relays Mar 26, 2026 |
| 29 | Analisse Batista | SR-4 | Arkansas | 51.46 | Clyde Hart Classic Mar 27, 2026 |
| 30 | Esther Joseph | SO-2 | Tennessee | 51.52 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 31 | Tyra Cox | FR-1 | Florida | 51.54 | Tom Jones Memorial Apr 16, 2026 |
| 32 | Skyler Franklin | FR-1 | LSU | 51.62 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 33 | Vimbayi Maisvorewa | SR-4 | Georgia | 51.66 | Spec Towns Invitational Apr 9, 2026 |
| 34 | Christine Mallard | SR-4 | USC | 51.66 | USC v. UCLA Dual Meet May 2, 2026 |
| 35 | Tianna Springer | FR-1 | Georgia | 51.69 | Tom Jones Memorial Apr 16, 2026 |
| 36 | Davenae Fagan | JR-3 | Cincinnati | 51.74 | Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 37 | Payton Smith | SO-2 | Michigan | 51.77 | Duke Twilight May 3, 2026 |
| 38 | Naomi Johnson | SR-4 | UCLA | 51.79 | USC v. UCLA Dual Meet May 2, 2026 |
| 39 | Eva Ngom | FR-1 | New Mexico | 51.83 | Desert Heat Classic May 2, 2026 |
| 40 | Vanessa Mercera | SR-4 | Kansas State | 51.83 | K-State Ward Haylett Invitational May 8, 2026 |
| 41 | Collinique Farrington | SR-4 | Texas Tech | 51.85 | Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 42 | Annalies Kalma | SR-4 | Nevada | 51.87 | LSU Alumni Gold Apr 25, 2026 |
| 43 | Sole Frederick | SO-2 | Georgia | 51.88 | SEC Outdoor T&F Championships 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 44 | Jahnile Registre | SR-4 | Texas A&M | 51.88 | 2026 Alumni Muster May 1, 2026 |
| 45 | Agu Chidinma | JR-3 | Middle Tennessee | 51.88 | 2026 Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 46 | Nontokozo Ncube | JR-3 | Minnesota | 51.89 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 06/10-13/26 |
| 47 | Margaret Conteh | SR-4 | Northwestern St. | 51.92 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships May 14, 2026 |
| 48 | Amirah Sharpe | JR-3 | Arkansas | 51.95 | John McDonnell Invite Apr 24, 2026 |
| 49 | Damaris Mutunga | SO-2 | Iowa | 52.02 | 2026 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 15, 2026 |
| 50 | Barbora Malikova | JR-3 | Rice | 52.02 | The 2026 American Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 14, 2026 |
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