Wichita State University
PROGRAM INFO

2026 American Champion

Average roster size47
↳ Freshmen15
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 9
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Operations / Assistant Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country / Multis And High Jump
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach / Throws
Assistant Coach / Distance
Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Assistant Coach / Horizontal Jumps
Assistant Director of Communications
Assistant Director of Track and Field / Sprints and Hurdles

Average roster size54
↳ Freshmen18
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 10-11
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Operations / Assistant Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country / Multis And High Jump
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach / Throws
Assistant Coach / Distance
Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Assistant Coach / Horizontal Jumps
Assistant Director of Communications
Assistant Director of Track and Field / Sprints and Hurdles

Average roster size14
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Coach
Director Of Operations
Assistant Director of Communications-XC,T&F, WBB

Average roster size20
↳ Freshmen6
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 2

Head Coach
Director Of Operations
Assistant Director of Communications-XC,T&F, WBB
Wichita State

Wichita State

Track & Field and Cross Country Recruiting Standards 2025-26

Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 15:37 16:06 16:36
3200m 9:25 9:38 9:56
1600m 4:18 4:24 4:34
800m 1:54 1:57 2:01
400m 49.61 51.05 52.60
300m H 37.89 39.18 42.56
200m 21.81 22.31 22.42
110m H 14.08 14.49 14.63
100m 10.74 11.04 11.19
Discus 148' 7" 141' 3" 137' 5"
Hammer 87' 0" 87' 0" 87' 0"
High Jump 6' 8" 6' 4" 6' 4"
Javelin 192' 3" 178' 11" 168' 3"
Long Jump 23' 6" 22' 6" 22' 5"
Pole Vault 15' 1" 14' 5" 13' 3"
Shot Put 55' 9" 52' 8" 49' 3"
Triple Jump 46' 5" 44' 7" 44' 0"
Estimated using data from current and recent Wichita 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 18:31 19:18 20:15
3200m 11:02 11:15 11:23
1600m 5:08 5:17 5:23
800m 2:17 2:22 2:28
400m 57.36 58.91 1:01
300m H 44.37 46.06 46.68
200m 25.26 25.89 26.42
100m 11.96 12.26 12.41
100m H 14.74 15.29 15.62
Discus 145' 6" 135' 0" 121' 8"
Hammer 141' 11" 141' 11" 141' 11"
High Jump 5' 6" 5' 3" 5' 1"
Javelin 145' 7" 130' 9" 115' 8"
Long Jump 18' 7" 17' 7" 17' 5"
Pole Vault 11' 9" 11' 5" 10' 7"
Shot Put 43' 0" 39' 2" 36' 1"
Triple Jump 39' 10" 38' 0" 36' 9"
Estimated using data from current and recent Wichita 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

2026 American Champion

Average roster size47
↳ Freshmen15
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 9
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Operations / Assistant Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country / Multis And High Jump
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach / Throws
Assistant Coach / Distance
Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Assistant Coach / Horizontal Jumps
Assistant Director of Communications
Assistant Director of Track and Field / Sprints and Hurdles

Average roster size54
↳ Freshmen18
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 10-11
2025 Recruiting Class
Director Of Operations / Assistant Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country / Multis And High Jump
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach / Throws
Assistant Coach / Distance
Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Assistant Coach / Horizontal Jumps
Assistant Director of Communications
Assistant Director of Track and Field / Sprints and Hurdles

Average roster size14
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3
2025 Recruiting Class
Head Coach
Director Of Operations
Assistant Director of Communications-XC,T&F, WBB

Average roster size20
↳ Freshmen6
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 2

Head Coach
Director Of Operations
Assistant Director of Communications-XC,T&F, WBB

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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 American T&F championships.