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NAIA Women's 5000m Recruiting Standards
Target marks range from 17:50.38 to 21:10.87 across 15 conferences, from the 2026 outdoor performance lists.
Check your mark| Conference | Target | Recruit | Walk-On | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads League | 17:50.38 | 18:18.50 | 18:39.30 | 10 |
| Appalachian Athletic Conference | 18:09.16 | 19:11.97 | 22:21.43 | 10 |
| Cascade Collegiate Conference | 18:14.65 | 18:32.75 | 19:30.44 | 9 |
| Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 18:30.10 | 19:15.11 | 20:07.27 | 8 |
| Heart of America Athletic Conference | 18:32.39 | 19:05.69 | 19:34.34 | 15 |
| Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference | 18:33.46 | 19:24.89 | 20:16.59 | 9 |
| Great Plains Athletic Conference | 18:34.00 | 19:10.99 | 19:47.97 | 11 |
| Mid-South Conference | 18:51.38 | 20:12.15 | — | 7 |
| Frontier Conference | 18:52.45 | 19:29.47 | 20:20.09 | 9 |
| River States Conference | 19:00.85 | 19:40.83 | 21:28.16 | 9 |
| Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference | 19:05.85 | 20:06.99 | 21:09.42 | 13 |
| Southern States Athletic Conference | 19:24.93 | 20:37.81 | 24:11.88 | 9 |
| The Sun Conference | 20:04.14 | 23:11.22 | — | 6 |
| Sooner Athletic Conference | 20:15.42 | 21:24.01 | 22:14.40 | 11 |
| American Midwest Conference | 21:10.87 | — | — | 4 |
Same event elsewhere
What these levels mean
- TargetWould score at the conference meet (top 8).
- RecruitIn the conference's top 15.
- Walk-OnOn the conference list (top 25).