What's a good 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old boy?
For 8-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 38.19 to a AAAA standard of 27.49. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 50 Free times — 8-year-old boys (SCY)
A typical (median) 8-year-old boy swims the 50 freestyle around 45.72 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 36.73, and the fastest 1% go under 32.27. Based on 15,201 swimmers with a recorded time.
50 Free motivational standards — 10 & Under boys (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 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 8-year-old boy swims the 50 freestyle around 45.72 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 36.73. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 38.19 and AAAA is 27.49. Based on 15,201 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 8-year-old boys go under 32.27 in the 50 freestyle (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 27.49. The top 10% are under 36.73.
What's the average 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old boy?
The median 8-year-old boy swims about 45.72 in the 50 freestyle (SCY), based on 15,201 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 8-and-under 50 Free?
For 10 & Under boys (SCY), the 50 Free motivational cuts are B 38.19, BB 34.59, A 31.09, AA 29.89, AAA 28.69, AAAA 27.49.