What's a good long course 50 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
For 17-year-old boys (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 31.89 to a AAAA standard of 23.99. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 50 Free times — 17-year-old boys (LCM)
A typical (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 50 freestyle around 26.98 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 24.98, and the fastest 1% go under 23.78. Based on 8,750 swimmers with a recorded time.
50 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.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 50 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 17-year-old boy swims the 50 freestyle around 26.98 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 24.98. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 31.89 and AAAA is 23.99. Based on 8,750 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 50 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 17-year-old boys go under 23.78 in the 50 freestyle (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 23.99. The top 10% are under 24.98.
What's the average 50 freestyle time for a 17-year-old boy?
The median 17-year-old boy swims about 26.98 in the 50 freestyle (LCM), based on 8,750 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 17-and-up 50 Free?
For 17-18 boys (LCM), the 50 Free motivational cuts are B 31.89, BB 29.59, A 27.39, AA 26.19, AAA 25.09, AAAA 23.99.