Western Colorado University
PROGRAM INFO

Rank (2026)#50 D2

Average roster size68
↳ Freshmen25
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 16
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Head Track & Field Coach
Assistant Athletics Director for Communications (WSOC, FB, WBB, WR, SW, CH, TF)
Assistant Coach - Throws

Rank (2026)#56 D2

Average roster size54
↳ Freshmen23
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 14
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Head Track & Field Coach
Assistant Athletics Director for Communications (WSOC, FB, WBB, WR, SW, CH, TF)
Assistant Coach (Throws)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints)

Rank (2025)#5 D2

Average roster size30
↳ Freshmen11
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 6-7
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Assistant Athletics Communications Director
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Volunteer Assistant Coach / Social Media
Sports Performance Coach (WSO, VB, WBB, XC, CH, FB, T&F, SW/DV)

Rank (2025)#5 D2

Average roster size21
↳ Freshmen11
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 6
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Assistant Athletics Communications Director
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Volunteer Assistant Coach / Social Media
Sports Performance Coach (WSO, VB, WBB, XC, CH, FB, T&F, SW/DV)
Western Colorado

Western Colorado

Track & Field and Cross Country Recruiting Standards 2025-26

Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 15:49 16:17 17:03
3200m 9:39 9:58 10:19
1600m 4:23 4:34 4:48
800m 1:58 2:01 2:05
400m 51.46 53.57 55.47
300m H 39.92 41.36 44.71
200m 22.37 23.09 24.27
110m H 14.91 15.55 16.45
100m 11.13 11.39 11.82
Discus 151' 3" 138' 5" 131' 11"
High Jump 6' 4" 6' 1" 6' 0"
Javelin 151' 5" 144' 8" 144' 4"
Long Jump 22' 3" 20' 11" 19' 8"
Pole Vault 15' 0" 13' 9" 12' 4"
Shot Put 48' 0" 43' 2" 38' 5"
Triple Jump 44' 10" 43' 2" 41' 5"
Estimated using data from current and recent Western Colorado 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 18:48 19:56 21:02
3200m 11:21 11:48 12:53
1600m 5:20 5:34 5:51
800m 2:21 2:28 2:33
400m 58.71 1:00 1:01
300m H 45.08 45.54 45.96
200m 25.95 26.88 28.08
100m 12.44 12.73 13.10
100m H 15.36 15.56 15.72
Discus 137' 0" 125' 4" 103' 10"
High Jump 5' 4" 5' 2" 5' 0"
Javelin 92' 5" 84' 2" 76' 4"
Long Jump 17' 2" 16' 4" 15' 3"
Pole Vault 11' 3" 10' 6" 9' 9"
Shot Put 38' 0" 36' 10" 35' 6"
Triple Jump 36' 4" 35' 6" 34' 9"
Estimated using data from current and recent Western Colorado 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

Rank (2026)#50 D2

Average roster size68
↳ Freshmen25
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 16
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Head Track & Field Coach
Assistant Athletics Director for Communications (WSOC, FB, WBB, WR, SW, CH, TF)
Assistant Coach - Throws

Rank (2026)#56 D2

Average roster size54
↳ Freshmen23
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 14
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Head Track & Field Coach
Assistant Athletics Director for Communications (WSOC, FB, WBB, WR, SW, CH, TF)
Assistant Coach (Throws)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints)

Rank (2025)#5 D2

Average roster size30
↳ Freshmen11
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 6-7
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Assistant Athletics Communications Director
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Volunteer Assistant Coach / Social Media
Sports Performance Coach (WSO, VB, WBB, XC, CH, FB, T&F, SW/DV)

Rank (2025)#5 D2

Average roster size21
↳ Freshmen11
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 6
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Cross Country Coach
Assistant Athletics Communications Director
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Assistant Cross Country Coach
Volunteer Assistant Coach / Social Media
Sports Performance Coach (WSO, VB, WBB, XC, CH, FB, T&F, SW/DV)

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