What's a good long course 50 breaststroke time for a 12-year-old girl?

For 12-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 49.79 to a AAAA standard of 37.39. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Breast times — 12-year-old girls (LCM)

Average
47.77
50th percentile
Top 10%
40.83
faster than 90%
Top 1%
37.12
elite

The average (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 50 breaststroke around 47.77 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 40.83, and the fastest 1% go under 37.12. Based on 16,951 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 50 Breast (LCM) time to see the national percentile for 12 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

50 Breast motivational standards — 11-12 girls (LCM)

StandardTime
B49.79
BB46.19
A42.69
AA40.89
AAA39.09
AAAA37.39

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

Average 50 Breast time by age — girls (LCM)

AgeAverageTop 10%
8-year-old girls1:05.7355.22
9-year-old girls1:00.2250.97
10-year-old girls55.2046.47
11-year-old girls51.2643.41
12-year-old girls47.7740.83
13-year-old girls45.8638.98
14-year-old girls43.8737.57
15-year-old girls42.4936.52
16-year-old girls41.1535.70
17-year-old girls39.9035.01
18-year-old girls38.2934.08

Average = the median recorded 50 Breast time (LCM) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of girls the same age.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 50 breaststroke time for a 12-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 12-year-old girl swims the 50 breaststroke around 47.77 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 40.83. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 49.79 and AAAA is 37.39. Based on 16,951 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 breaststroke time for a 12-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 12-year-old girls go under 37.12 in the 50 breaststroke (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 37.39. The top 10% are under 40.83.

What's the average 50 breaststroke time for a 12-year-old girl?

The median 12-year-old girl swims about 47.77 in the 50 breaststroke (LCM), based on 16,951 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 12-and-up 50 Breast?

For 11-12 girls (LCM), the 50 Breast motivational cuts are B 49.79, BB 46.19, A 42.69, AA 40.89, AAA 39.09, AAAA 37.39.

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