What's a good 400 individual medley time for a 13-year-old boy?
For 13-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 5:37.69 to a AAAA standard of 4:13.29. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 400 IM times — 13-year-old boys (SCY)
A typical (median) 13-year-old boy swims the 400 individual medley around 5:08.05 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 4:36.29, and the fastest 1% go under 4:18.48. Based on 6,493 swimmers with a recorded time.
400 IM motivational standards — 13-14 boys (SCY)
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 400 individual medley time for a 13-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 13-year-old boy swims the 400 individual medley around 5:08.05 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 4:36.29. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 5:37.69 and AAAA is 4:13.29. Based on 6,493 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 400 individual medley time for a 13-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 13-year-old boys go under 4:18.48 in the 400 individual medley (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 4:13.29. The top 10% are under 4:36.29.
What's the average 400 individual medley time for a 13-year-old boy?
The median 13-year-old boy swims about 5:08.05 in the 400 individual medley (SCY), based on 6,493 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 13-and-up 400 IM?
For 13-14 boys (SCY), the 400 IM motivational cuts are B 5:37.69, BB 5:13.59, A 4:49.49, AA 4:37.39, AAA 4:25.39, AAAA 4:13.29.