What's a good 50 breaststroke time for a 18-year-old boy?

For 18-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 35.39 to a AAAA standard of 26.59. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Breast times — 18-year-old boys (SCY)

Median
29.22
50th percentile
Top 10%
26.50
faster than 90%
Top 1%
25.03
elite

A typical (median) 18-year-old boy swims the 50 breaststroke around 29.22 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 26.50, and the fastest 1% go under 25.03. Based on 1,520 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 50 Breast (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 18 boys and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

50 Breast motivational standards — 17-18 boys (SCY)

StandardTime
B35.39
BB32.89
A30.39
AA29.09
AAA27.89
AAAA26.59

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 breaststroke time for a 18-year-old boy?

A typical (median) 18-year-old boy swims the 50 breaststroke around 29.22 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 26.50. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 35.39 and AAAA is 26.59. Based on 1,520 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 breaststroke time for a 18-year-old boy?

The fastest 1% of 18-year-old boys go under 25.03 in the 50 breaststroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 26.59. The top 10% are under 26.50.

What's the average 50 breaststroke time for a 18-year-old boy?

The median 18-year-old boy swims about 29.22 in the 50 breaststroke (SCY), based on 1,520 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 18-and-up 50 Breast?

For 17-18 boys (SCY), the 50 Breast motivational cuts are B 35.39, BB 32.89, A 30.39, AA 29.09, AAA 27.89, AAAA 26.59.

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