What's a good 1650 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
For 17-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 21:08.99 to a AAAA standard of 15:51.79. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 1650 Free times — 17-year-old boys (SCY)
The average (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 1650 freestyle around 17:24.00 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 15:58.20, and the fastest 1% go under 15:13.54. Based on 1,802 swimmers with a recorded time.
1650 Free motivational standards — 17-18 boys (SCY)
USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.
Average 1650 Free time by age — boys (SCY)
Average = the median recorded 1650 Free time (SCY) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of boys the same age.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 1650 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 1650 freestyle around 17:24.00 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 15:58.20. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 21:08.99 and AAAA is 15:51.79. Based on 1,802 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 1650 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 17-year-old boys go under 15:13.54 in the 1650 freestyle (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 15:51.79. The top 10% are under 15:58.20.
What's the average 1650 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The median 17-year-old boy swims about 17:24.00 in the 1650 freestyle (SCY), based on 1,802 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 17-and-up 1650 Free?
For 17-18 boys (SCY), the 1650 Free motivational cuts are B 21:08.99, BB 19:38.39, A 18:07.69, AA 17:22.39, AAA 16:37.09, AAAA 15:51.79.