What's a good long course 50 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?

For 18-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 35.89 to a AAAA standard of 26.89. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Free times — 18-year-old girls (LCM)

Median
29.60
50th percentile
Top 10%
27.42
faster than 90%
Top 1%
26.10
elite

A typical (median) 18-year-old girl swims the 50 freestyle around 29.60 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 27.42, and the fastest 1% go under 26.10. Based on 3,150 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 50 Free (LCM) time to see the national percentile for 18 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

50 Free motivational standards — 17-18 girls (LCM)

StandardTime
B35.89
BB33.29
A30.69
AA29.49
AAA28.19
AAAA26.89

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 18-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 18-year-old girl swims the 50 freestyle around 29.60 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 27.42. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 35.89 and AAAA is 26.89. Based on 3,150 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 18-year-old girls go under 26.10 in the 50 freestyle (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 26.89. The top 10% are under 27.42.

What's the average 50 freestyle time for a 18-year-old girl?

The median 18-year-old girl swims about 29.60 in the 50 freestyle (LCM), based on 3,150 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

For 17-18 girls (LCM), the 50 Free motivational cuts are B 35.89, BB 33.29, A 30.69, AA 29.49, AAA 28.19, AAAA 26.89.

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