What's a good long course 1500 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?
For 18-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 23:20.89 to a AAAA standard of 17:30.69. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 1500 Free times — 18-year-old girls (LCM)
The average (median) 18-year-old girl swims the 1500 freestyle around 18:54.86 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 17:24.08, and the fastest 1% go under 16:33.87. Based on 432 swimmers with a recorded time.
1500 Free motivational standards — 17-18 girls (LCM)
USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.
Average 1500 Free time by age — girls (LCM)
Average = the median recorded 1500 Free time (LCM) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of girls the same age.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 1500 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?
A typical (median) 18-year-old girl swims the 1500 freestyle around 18:54.86 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 17:24.08. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 23:20.89 and AAAA is 17:30.69. Based on 432 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 1500 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?
The fastest 1% of 18-year-old girls go under 16:33.87 in the 1500 freestyle (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 17:30.69. The top 10% are under 17:24.08.
What's the average 1500 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?
The median 18-year-old girl swims about 18:54.86 in the 1500 freestyle (LCM), based on 432 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 18-and-up 1500 Free?
For 17-18 girls (LCM), the 1500 Free motivational cuts are B 23:20.89, BB 21:40.79, A 20:00.79, AA 19:10.79, AAA 18:20.69, AAAA 17:30.69.
