North Dakota State University
PROGRAM INFO

Average roster size18
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country
Assistant Coach

Average roster size15
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 5
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country
Assistant Coach

2026 Summit Champion

Average roster size53
↳ Freshmen13
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 10
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country Long Sprints, 400m Hurdles, Multis
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach - Jumps
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach - Throws
Assistant Coach (Javelin)
Assistant Coach (Distance)
Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Assistant Coach - Multi-Events, Pole Vault

2026 Summit Champion

Average roster size63
↳ Freshmen20
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 14
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country Long Sprints, 400m Hurdles, Multis
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach - Jumps
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach - Throws
Assistant Coach (Javelin)
Assistant Coach (Distance)
Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Assistant Coach - Multi-Events, Pole Vault
North Dakota State

North Dakota State

Cross Country and Track & Field Recruiting Standards 2026-27

Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 15:46 16:14 16:43
3200m 9:23 9:31 9:42
1600m 4:19 4:25 4:36
800m 1:54 1:57 1:59
400m 48.69 50.10 51.66
300m H 38.03 38.74 39.70
200m 21.82 22.32 22.43
110m H 14.37 14.79 14.93
100m 10.80 11.10 11.25
Discus 180' 4" 167' 8" 153' 6"
Hammer 139' 7" 139' 7" 139' 7"
High Jump 6' 8" 6' 4" 5' 9"
Javelin 194' 2" 181' 5" 169' 11"
Long Jump 22' 11" 21' 11" 21' 10"
Pole Vault 15' 6" 14' 7" 12' 11"
Shot Put 61' 0" 55' 7" 53' 10"
Triple Jump 46' 6" 44' 8" 44' 0"
Estimated using data from current and recent North Dakota State athletes. May not be representative of the performances required to secure an athletic scholarship, admission offer or roster spot. Be sure to contact coaches for official information.
Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 18:22 18:54 19:32
3200m 11:04 11:12 11:25
1600m 5:05 5:11 5:15
800m 2:15 2:18 2:22
400m 56.78 58.31 59.90
300m H 44.19 45.05 45.95
200m 25.18 25.81 26.34
100m 12.15 12.45 12.61
100m H 14.45 14.94 15.32
Discus 136' 7" 127' 3" 115' 5"
Hammer 147' 0" 137' 4" 94' 6"
High Jump 5' 5" 5' 3" 5' 0"
Javelin 147' 7" 135' 4" 124' 10"
Long Jump 18' 2" 17' 3" 17' 0"
Pole Vault 12' 6" 11' 11" 11' 0"
Shot Put 41' 6" 38' 3" 34' 10"
Triple Jump 38' 8" 37' 2" 36' 11"
Estimated using data from current and recent North Dakota State athletes. May not be representative of the performances required to secure an athletic scholarship, admission offer or roster spot. Be sure to contact coaches for official information.
PROGRAM INFO

Average roster size18
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country
Assistant Coach

Average roster size15
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 5
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country
Assistant Coach

2026 Summit Champion

Average roster size53
↳ Freshmen13
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 10
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country Long Sprints, 400m Hurdles, Multis
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach - Jumps
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach - Throws
Assistant Coach (Javelin)
Assistant Coach (Distance)
Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Assistant Coach - Multi-Events, Pole Vault

2026 Summit Champion

Average roster size63
↳ Freshmen20
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 14
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Track & Field And Cross Country Long Sprints, 400m Hurdles, Multis
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach - Jumps
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach (Jumps)
Assistant Coach - Throws
Assistant Coach (Javelin)
Assistant Coach (Distance)
Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Assistant Coach - Multi-Events, Pole Vault

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PRO INSIGHTS

Coaches love recruits with potential to score in the conference finals in year one. See our median marks table for an analysis of recent Top 8 finishes at the Summit T&F championships.