What's a good 100 butterfly time for a 12-year-old boy?

For 12-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 1:22.89 to a AAAA standard of 59.09. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 100 Fly times — 12-year-old boys (SCY)

Median
1:17.10
50th percentile
Top 10%
1:04.48
faster than 90%
Top 1%
58.45
elite

A typical (median) 12-year-old boy swims the 100 butterfly around 1:17.10 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:04.48, and the fastest 1% go under 58.45. Based on 11,816 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 100 Fly (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 12 boys and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

100 Fly motivational standards — 11-12 boys (SCY)

StandardTime
B1:22.89
BB1:16.09
A1:09.29
AA1:05.89
AAA1:02.49
AAAA59.09

USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 100 butterfly time for a 12-year-old boy?

A typical (median) 12-year-old boy swims the 100 butterfly around 1:17.10 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:04.48. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 1:22.89 and AAAA is 59.09. Based on 11,816 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 100 butterfly time for a 12-year-old boy?

The fastest 1% of 12-year-old boys go under 58.45 in the 100 butterfly (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 59.09. The top 10% are under 1:04.48.

What's the average 100 butterfly time for a 12-year-old boy?

The median 12-year-old boy swims about 1:17.10 in the 100 butterfly (SCY), based on 11,816 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 12-and-up 100 Fly?

For 11-12 boys (SCY), the 100 Fly motivational cuts are B 1:22.89, BB 1:16.09, A 1:09.29, AA 1:05.89, AAA 1:02.49, AAAA 59.09.

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