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James Madison track & field and cross country

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Type
Public
Undergraduates
20,888
Admission rate
72%
Graduation rate
80% finish within 6 years
Average yearly cost after aid
$23,550
Tuition
$14,620 in state · $32,230 out of state
Indoor track
Convocation Center

Women’s team

Head coach Pete McFadden (Head Track & Field Coach/Recruiting Coordinator) · source

International athletes on the men’s and women’s roster: 1 of 42 (checked 2026-10-29).

Women’s track and field: season-best marks of the team’s athletes on TFRRS, 2025 and 2026 seasons, read 2026-10-28 · TFRRS team page
EventAthletesBest3rd bestMiddle of the team
100m411.5212.04—
200m924.0124.3724.87
400m1453.2355.4959.09
800m132:08.462:13.662:16.76
1500m144:27.624:37.764:44.46
5000m1217:44.1817:57.2718:20.85
100m hurdles513.4314.4314.43
400m hurdles61:00.041:02.061:03.50
High jump41.69m (5′ 6½″)1.54m (5′ 0¾″)—
Pole vault44.01m (13′ 1¾″)3.20m (10′ 6″)—
Long jump56.30m (20′ 8″)5.54m (18′ 2″)5.54m (18′ 2″)
Triple jump311.89m (39′ 0″)11.49m (37′ 8¼″)—
Shot put312.90m (42′ 3¾″)7.06m (23′ 2″)—
Discus245.06m (147′ 10″)——
Hammer249.05m (160′ 11″)——
Javelin138.89m (127′ 7″)——
Weight throw (indoor)216.52m (54′ 2½″)——
Pentathlon (indoor)12762 pts——

Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 21:53.70, 22:35.70, 22:45.80, 22:53.60, 23:04.80, 23:14.50, 23:44.90. Results

Women’s recruiting standards published by James Madison (2026-01-24) · source
EventRoster considerationTarget recruit
100m11.7011.50
200m24.6023.50
400m55.0054.40
800m2:14.002:10.00
1500m4:40.004:36.00
1600m5:00.004:55.00
3000m10:10.009:55.00
3200m10:59.0010:30.00
5000m18:00.0017:20.00
10,000m37:00.0034:00.00
100m hurdles14.1013.60
400m hurdles1:01.0059.00
High jump1.73m (5′ 8″)1.78m (5′ 10″)
Pole vault3.71m (12′ 2″)3.96m (13′ 0″)
Long jump5.92m (19′ 5″)6.10m (20′ 0¼″)
Triple jump12.12m (39′ 9¼″)12.50m (41′ 0¼″)
Shot put14.33m (47′ 0¼″)15.24m (50′ 0″)
Discus47.24m (154′ 11¾″)51.82m (170′ 0¼″)
Hammer53.34m (175′ 0″)59.44m (195′ 0¼″)
Javelin45.72m (150′ 0″)51.82m (170′ 0¼″)
Heptathlon4700 pts5100 pts

Roster consideration and target recruit lines. The chart's 200H line is left out because the event is unclear. The cross country 5K line is kept apart from the track 5000.

Athletics website: www.jmusports.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.