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Step-by-step college track and field recruiting guides for recruits and parents: timelines, contacting coaches, visits, and more

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Email Template for Contacting College Track and Field Coaches Email Template for Contacting College Track and Field Coaches · 5 min read How to Start the College Track and Field Recruiting Process How to Start the College Track and Field Recruiting Process · 4 min read When Does the Transfer Portal Open? 2026-27 Dates for Track and Field and Cross Country When Does the Transfer Portal Open? 2026-27 Dates for Track and Field and Cross Country · 4 min read College Track & Field Recruiting for Parents: Answers to the Questions Families Ask Us Most College Track & Field Recruiting for Parents: Answers to the Questions Families Ask Us Most · 11 min read Hurdle Heights in Canada vs. College: What Canadian Hurdlers Need to Know Before Recruiting Hurdle Heights in Canada vs. College: What Canadian Hurdlers Need to Know Before Recruiting · 9 min read What a D2 Head Coach Looks For in a Track and Field Recruit: Insight from Coach Taylor Cudequest at PennWest Edinboro What a D2 Head Coach Looks For in a Track and Field Recruit: Insight from Coach Taylor Cudequest at PennWest Edinboro · 11 min read What Is an Athlete Recruitment Plan? (See a Full Sample) What Is an Athlete Recruitment Plan? (See a Full Sample) · 6 min read How NCAA Track & Field Recruiting Changed: 2021 to Today How NCAA Track & Field Recruiting Changed: 2021 to Today · 10 min read What to Look for in a Track and Field and Cross Country Recruiting Platform What to Look for in a Track and Field and Cross Country Recruiting Platform · 12 min read How to Follow Up With College Coaches and Keep the Conversation Going How to Follow Up With College Coaches and Keep the Conversation Going · 8 min read Track and Field & Cross Country Recruiting Timeline: A Year-by-Year Guide Track and Field & Cross Country Recruiting Timeline: A Year-by-Year Guide · 14 min read How to Build a Target List and Email Coaches for Track & Field Recruitment How to Build a Target List and Email Coaches for Track & Field Recruitment · 16 min read