Recruiting Standards

With perfect training weather year-round, a beautiful track overlooking the ocean and easy access to soft surface trails Pepperdine’s Cross Country & Track program is well positioned for success.
If you are interested in becoming a Wave please reference the standards below.
Women's Sprints
| Distance | Standard |
| 100m | 12.30 |
| 200m | 25.00 |
| 400m | 57.60 |
| 100m Hurdles | 14.90 |
| 300m Hurdles | 45.00 |
Women's Distance
| Distance | Standard |
| 800m | 2:18 |
| 1600m/Mile | 5:10 |
| 3200m/2 Mile | 11:00 |
| 5K XC | 19:00 |
Men's Sprints
| Distance | Standard |
| 100m | 10.90 |
| 200m | 22.40 |
| 400m | 49.50 |
| 100m Hurdles | 14.50 |
| 300m Hurdles | 45.00 |
Men's Distance
| Distance | Standard |
| 800m | 1:55 |
| 1600m/Mile | 4:20 |
| 3200m/2 Mile | 9:25 |
| 3 Mile XC | 14:40 |
| 5K XC | 15:25 |
If you have run the times listed above please complete an Athlete Questionnaire and email XCTrack@Pepperdine.edu.
Men's questionnaire
Women's questionnaire





















