Navigating the college track and field recruiting process can be challenging for athletes and their families. Understanding the key aspects can enhance your chances of securing a spot on a team. Get an insider’s perspective here from a highly successful NCAA I and Ivy League coach.

Welcome Inside the Huddle
A Fast Track Recruiting Blog

FTR_ban-huddle.png
Featured
Screenshot 2025-03-19 at 3.46.27 PM.png
Sacramento State 2025 Track and Field Recruiting Class
Read More →
IMG_7401.jpg
University of Iowa 2025 Track and Field Recruiting Class
Read More →
IMG_7309.jpg
Kansas State University 2025 Track and Field Recruiting Class
Read More →
IMG_7103.jpg
University of Washington Huskies Begin Loading Up '25-26 Track and Field Recruiting Class
Read More →
NCAA_Track_Field_3.jpg
NCAA Track and Field / Cross Country Recruiting Guidelines
Read More →
Track and Field Recruiting
Three Potential Mistakes Track and Field Recruits Make (And How to Avoid Them) When Targeting Highly Selective Colleges
Read More →
IMG_6183.jpg
University of Georgia Track and Field Recruiting Standards
Read More →
l-pash-2.jpg
NCAA Track & Field and Cross Country Recruiting
Read More →
IMG_5800.jpg
TCU Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_6813.jpg
Fast Track Recruiting Track and Field Top Programs - 800m
Read More →
IMG_4899.jpg
USC Track & Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_7020.jpg
University of Florida Track and Field - Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_6814.jpg
BIG 10 Track and Field Recruiting Standards
Read More →
IMG_4649.jpg
Official Duke Track and Field Recruiting Standards
Read More →
IMG_4543-1.jpg
Official Brown Track and Field Recruiting Standards
Read More →
IMG_3937.jpg
Bradley Track and Field / XC Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_4391.JPG
Georgetown Track and Field Recruiting: Hoyas Welcome 24 Student-Athletes to the Hilltop for the 2024-25 Season
Read More →
Baton-Club-Image.jpg
Drake University Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_4010.jpg
Monmouth University Track and Field Class of 2024
Read More →
University of Miami Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024
University of Miami Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_3761.jpg
Bucknell University Track & Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_3597.jpg
University of Richmond Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_2768.jpg
University of New Mexico Track & Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_2729.jpg
Cal Poly Track & Field / XC Recruting Class of 2025
Read More →
IMG_2705.jpg
Notre Dame Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024
Read More →
IMG_2629.jpg
Alabama Track & Field / Cross Country 2024 Signing Class
Read More →
52859655_10157600732387985_4059763973359140864_n.jpg
5 Track and Field Recruiting Tips
Read More →
IMG_6496.jpeg
Florida State University Track and Field Recruiting Standards
Read More →
620_mit_-1.jpg
How MIT Became An NCAA DIII Cross Country Powerhouse
Read More →
IMG_1450.jpg
Stanford Track and Field Recruiting Class of 2024 - To Date
Read More →

MORE GOOD READS AND PAST ARTICLES…

Featured
Gen Hirata
How I Made My College Decision - Gen Hirata
Read More →
College Track and Field
College Track and Field Recruiting Tips - Do Not Sell Yourself Short But Be Realistic
Read More →
Fast Track Recruiting
Track and Field Recruiting: Three Things To Consider When E-Mailing A College Coach
Read More →
College Track and Field Recruiting
College Track and Field Recruiting - What Should I Be Doing In My Sophomore Year In High School?
Read More →
Track Recruiting
College Track and Field Recruiting: What Should I Be Doing In My Junior Year In High School?
Read More →
College Track and Field Recruiting
What Should I Be Doing Now That I Am A Senior? College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
18699805_1397021777098201_8401498518430069433_n.jpg
What Questions Should I Ask On My Official Visit?
Read More →
Dustin Horter
TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING ADVICE FOR RISING SENIORS 
Read More →
download-1.jpg
Am I Fast Enough To Run At MIT?
Read More →
10303451_738160722934595_8561191059972925031_n.jpg
FAQ - Are Recruiting Services Really Needed? A Look into College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
IMG_3115.JPG
Always Do This When E-Mailing A College Coach
Read More →
IMG_2974.JPG
Three Reasons Why To Consider A Public Ivy – College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
Bishop_Quinest.jpg
I Am A Senior - Is It Too Late For Me?
Read More →
unnamed.jpg
I Just Finished My Sophomore Year, Now What?
Read More →
CX7O0258-zTyxVZe9_full.jpg
College Track and Field Recruiting Do's and Dont's
Read More →
IMG_2849.JPG
College Track and Field Recruiting Do's and Don'ts
Read More →
CX7O0623-PN6A69DA_full.jpg
Seniors - It Is Not Too Late, Step One
Read More →
Recruiting Advice For Current Juniors
Read More →
normal.jpg
Determine The Best Fit For You
Read More →
23472228_1582840545092713_6112117724596214656_n.jpg
Be Sure That You Are Eligible To Run, Jump, Vault or Throw in College – COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING
Read More →
IMG_5367.jpg
WANT TO COMPETE IN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD / CROSS COUNTRY? – COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING
Read More →
18527804_1506094326087470_6013452083533652672_n.jpg
How Difficult Is It To Run Track in College – College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
23172705_1346143958828856_5425806104099038230_n.jpg
When Should I Start Receiving Verbal Athletic Scholarship Offers - College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
When Should I Start Receiving Verbal Athletic Scholarship Offers - College Track and Field Recruiting
Read More →
images.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING – SENIORS, HAVE YOU FALLEN THROUGH THE CRACKS?
Read More →
Featured
IMG_1561.PNG
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING - Are Recruiting Services Needed?
Read More →
diversity.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING - Some of the Nation's Most Diverse School
Read More →
Bryn-Mawr-College-GettyImages-459223689-1.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING - Some of the Nation's Most Beautiful Campuses!
Read More →
images-3.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD RECRUITING - Am I Being Recruited?
Read More →
download.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK RECRUITING - A Day in the Life of a College Track & Field Athlete
Read More →
images.jpg
COLLEGE TRACK RECRUITING - Coaches Can Start Calling Jr's....Starting now!
Read More →
HS SENIORS - DON'T MISS OUT
Read More →
What We Look For - Harvard Admissions
Read More →
How to Get the Process Started - Duke Women's XC Coach
Read More →
Text Advice From One of the Nation's Most Successful Head Coaches!
Read More →
Guide To The ACT English Section
Read More →
Estimated probability of competing in college track and field.
Read More →
recruiting advice from FSU coach!
Read More →
25 best colleges for student-athletes
Read More →
8 tips on preparing for a college visit
Read More →
how recruiting works
Read More →
a guide to the college recruitment process.
Read More →
great recruiting advice from two great coaches
Read More →
three things parents should understand...
three things parents should understand...
Read More →
investing in your future
Read More →
give yourself the very best chance...
give yourself the very best chance...
Read More →
things college coaches are looking for...
Read More →
Recruiting 101
Recruiting 101
Read More →
do not forget to enjoy your senior year.
Read More →
where they are going.
Read More →
great advice from a great coach.
Read More →
Be sure to have a solid plan in place
Read More →
from a mother's eyes
Read More →
through the eyes of a relay
Read More →