What's a good 1000 freestyle time for a 17-year-old girl?
For 17-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 13:46.09 to a AAAA standard of 10:19.59. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 1000 Free times — 17-year-old girls (SCY)
A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 1000 freestyle around 11:14.01 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 10:20.50, and the fastest 1% go under 9:51.95. Based on 1,980 swimmers with a recorded time.
1000 Free motivational standards — 17-18 girls (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 1000 freestyle time for a 17-year-old girl?
A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 1000 freestyle around 11:14.01 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 10:20.50. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 13:46.09 and AAAA is 10:19.59. Based on 1,980 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 1000 freestyle time for a 17-year-old girl?
The fastest 1% of 17-year-old girls go under 9:51.95 in the 1000 freestyle (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 10:19.59. The top 10% are under 10:20.50.
What's the average 1000 freestyle time for a 17-year-old girl?
The median 17-year-old girl swims about 11:14.01 in the 1000 freestyle (SCY), based on 1,980 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 17-and-up 1000 Free?
For 17-18 girls (SCY), the 1000 Free motivational cuts are B 13:46.09, BB 12:47.09, A 11:48.09, AA 11:18.59, AAA 10:49.09, AAAA 10:19.59.