Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2026 NJCAA Men's 3000m Steeplechase: Top Marks
The best men's 3000m Steeplechase marks in NJCAA during the 2026 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamohelo Ramatsebe | SO-2 | Butler CC | 8:46.58 | 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 2 | Esteban Boisseau | SO-2 | Cowley College | 9:01.61 | Grizzly Gold Invite Apr 10, 2026 |
| 3 | Kenan Delestre | SO-2 | Colby CC | 9:05.24 | 116th Drake Relays Apr 22, 2026 |
| 4 | Brent Clark | SO-2 | Pima CC | 9:17.38 | Carvel Jackson Memorial Track & Field Showcase Mar 28, 2026 |
| 5 | Gavin Grunhovd | FR-1 | North Iowa Area CC | 9:19.60 | Grizzly Gold Invite Apr 10, 2026 |
| 6 | Ryan Fernandez | FR-1 | Blinn College | 9:20.86 | 2026 Alumni Muster May 1, 2026 |
| 7 | Sila Kiseo | FR-1 | Crowder CC | 9:30.84 | John McDonnell Invite Apr 24, 2026 |
| 8 | Cal Schnepf | SO-2 | Mesa CC | 9:31.60 | Carvel Jackson Memorial Track & Field Showcase Mar 28, 2026 |
| 9 | Thaddaeus Rotich | FR-1 | Garden City CC | 9:32.68 | 2026 NJCAA Region 6 Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Ronald Jecky | SO-2 | New Mexico JC | 9:33.61 @ | Jo Meaker Classic and Multi Apr 9, 2026 |
| 11 | Dominick Schnider | FR-1 | Allen CC | 9:35.60 | 2026 NJCAA Region 6 Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Brian Kirwa | SO-2 | Iowa Central CC | 9:35.63 | 2026 Kip Janvrin Open Apr 24, 2026 |
| 13 | Maguire Johnson | FR-1 | SW Michigan | 9:36.04 | ONU Outdoor Open Apr 25, 2026 |
| 14 | Emmanuel Kiplagat | FR-1 | Iowa Central CC | 9:39.46 | 2026 Kip Janvrin Open Apr 24, 2026 |
| 15 | Israel Takap | FR-1 | New Mexico JC | 9:43.32 @ | Jo Meaker Classic and Multi Apr 9, 2026 |
| 16 | Carson Wetzel | FR-1 | Central Arizona | 9:48.40 | NJCAA Region I Track & Field Championships Apr 24, 2026 |
| 17 | Tyler Taggart | SO-2 | Snow College | 9:49.26 | 2026 BYU Robison Invitational Apr 29, 2026 |
| 18 | Issac Willoughby | FR-1 | Crowder CC | 9:51.65 | Rock Chalk Classic May 1, 2026 |
| 19 | Wilson Navarrate | SO-2 | Cowley College | 9:51.78 | Friends University Spring Invitational Apr 2, 2026 |
| 20 | Quaid Schimetz | SO-2 | Lansing CC | 9:52.28 | St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite May 8, 2026 |
| 21 | Ronnie Cross | FR-1 | Roane State | 9:52.91 | Lee University Fast Break Athletics Invitational Apr 10, 2026 |
| 22 | Tristan Weaver | FR-1 | Thaddeus Stevens | 9:53.94 | NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 7, 2026 |
| 23 | Seth Rincon | SO-2 | Umpqua CC | 9:56.20 | NWAC Championships May 18, 2026 |
| 24 | Alex Keller | FR-1 | Mohawk Valley CC | 9:57.97 | NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 7, 2026 |
| 25 | Viggo Beck | SO-2 | Umpqua CC | 10:00.63 | NWAC South Region Championships May 9, 2026 |
| 26 | Utah Gusa | SO-2 | Kirtland CC | 10:02.26 | Oakland University Elaine Leigh T&F Invite Apr 17, 2026 |
| 27 | Tate Brownsberger | FR-1 | Iowa Western CC | 10:02.69 | 2026 Kip Janvrin Open Apr 24, 2026 |
| 28 | Brody Bloom | FR-1 | Butler CC | 10:02.80 | 2026 NJCAA Region 6 Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 29 | Brayan Herrera-Ramirez | FR-1 | Garden City CC | 10:03.16 | 2026 NJCAA Region 6 Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 30 | Hyrum Spencer | SO-2 | Southern Idaho | 10:03.74 | Portland Twilight May 9, 2026 |
| 31 | Jose Hernandez | FR-1 | Pima CC | 10:06.31 | NJCAA Region I Track & Field Championships Apr 24, 2026 |
| 32 | Erardo Gonzales | FR-1 | Central Arizona | 10:07.79 | NJCAA Region I Track & Field Championships Apr 24, 2026 |
| 33 | Brandon Penberthy | SO-2 | Macomb CC | 10:07.90 | 2026 Harrison Dillard Twilight at Baldwin Wallace May 7, 2026 |
| 34 | Christian Choate | FR-1 | Des Moines Area | 10:08.28 | 2026 Region 11 Championships May 1, 2026 |
| 35 | David Barlow | SO-2 | Snow College | 10:08.34 @ | Aggie Invitational Apr 24, 2026 |
| 36 | Davis Miltner | FR-1 | Cloud County CC | 10:09.45 | Mark Phillips Tiger Classic Mar 28, 2026 |
| 37 | Isaiah Garcia | FR-1 | Western Texas College | 10:09.67 @ | Corky/Crofoot Shootout Apr 30, 2026 |
| 38 | Blayze Havel | SO-2 | Southeastern CC | 10:13.29 | Jim Duncan Invitational Apr 10, 2026 |
| 39 | Jakob Davidson | FR-1 | Hagerstown CC | 10:14.25 | Stevenson Mustang Stampede Invitational Apr 17, 2026 |
| 40 | Logan Zahn | SO-2 | Lansing CC | 10:16.01 | GVSU Al & Sue Owens Classic Apr 10, 2026 |
| 41 | Grayson Hastings | FR-1 | South Plains | 10:16.62 @ | Corky/Crofoot Shootout Apr 30, 2026 |
| 42 | Conner McCormick | FR-1 | Lansing CC | 10:19.33 | Don Kleinow Invitational Apr 23, 2026 |
| 43 | Dean Haller | FR-1 | Mesa CC | 10:24.27 | NJCAA Region I Track & Field Championships Apr 24, 2026 |
| 44 | Dalton Noblit | FR-1 | Southern Idaho | 10:24.77 | NNU Open Apr 10, 2026 |
| 45 | Aydin Jackson | SO-2 | Dawson CC | 10:25.26 | Blue Hawk Games 2026 Apr 19, 2026 |
| 46 | Donovan Martinez | FR-1 | South Plains | 10:26.06 | Greyhound Open Apr 18, 2026 |
| 47 | Nolan Schreiber | FR-1 | Blinn College | 10:27.12 | J Fred Duckett/Rice Twilight Meet Apr 25, 2026 |
| 48 | Elijah Stroud | FR-1 | Cleveland CC | 10:29.11 @ | John Weaver Invitational Apr 24, 2026 |
| 49 | Cody Dorscher | FR-1 | Iowa Western CC | 10:29.95 | Jim Duncan Invitational Apr 10, 2026 |
| 50 | Brennan Boden | FR-1 | Iowa Central CC | 10:32.13 | Husker Spring Kick-Off Apr 3, 2026 |
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