What's a good long course 100 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
For 17-year-old boys (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 1:09.89 to a AAAA standard of 52.39. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 100 Free times — 17-year-old boys (LCM)
The average (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 100 freestyle around 59.02 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 54.40, and the fastest 1% go under 51.67. Based on 9,853 swimmers with a recorded time.
100 Free motivational standards — 17-18 boys (LCM)
USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.
Average 100 Free time by age — boys (LCM)
Average = the median recorded 100 Free time (LCM) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of boys the same age.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 100 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 100 freestyle around 59.02 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 54.40. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 1:09.89 and AAAA is 52.39. Based on 9,853 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 100 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 17-year-old boys go under 51.67 in the 100 freestyle (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 52.39. The top 10% are under 54.40.
What's the average 100 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The median 17-year-old boy swims about 59.02 in the 100 freestyle (LCM), based on 9,853 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 17-and-up 100 Free?
For 17-18 boys (LCM), the 100 Free motivational cuts are B 1:09.89, BB 1:04.89, A 59.89, AA 57.39, AAA 54.89, AAAA 52.39.