Time Standards
1500 Freestyle LCM Time Standards
Every USA Swimming cut for the 1500 Freestyle in Long Course Meters — motivational standards B through AAAA plus Futures and Junior National qualifying times, for boys and girls in each age group.
Girls — 1500 Freestyle LCM
Slowest qualifying time per standard, by age group.
| Age Group | Winter Juniors | Futures | CA/NV Sect | Western Zones | Far Western | AAAA | AAA | AA | A | BB | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10&U | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11-12 | 17:26.79 | 17:40.19 | 18:22.99 | 19:21.09 | 20:38.89 | 19:35.19 | 20:31.09 | 21:27.09 | 22:22.99 | 24:14.99 | 26:06.89 |
| 13-14 | 17:26.79 | 17:40.19 | 18:22.99 | 19:21.09 | 19:06.09 | 18:21.29 | 19:13.69 | 20:06.19 | 20:58.59 | 22:43.49 | 24:28.39 |
| 15-16 | 17:26.79 | 17:40.19 | 18:22.99 | 19:21.09 | 19:01.69 | 17:40.09 | 18:30.59 | 19:21.09 | 20:11.59 | 21:52.49 | 23:33.49 |
| 17-18 | 17:26.79 | 17:40.19 | 18:22.99 | 19:21.09 | 19:01.69 | 17:30.69 | 18:20.69 | 19:10.79 | 20:00.79 | 21:40.79 | 23:20.89 |
Boys — 1500 Freestyle LCM
Slowest qualifying time per standard, by age group.
| Age Group | Winter Juniors | Futures | CA/NV Sect | Western Zones | Far Western | AAAA | AAA | AA | A | BB | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10&U | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11-12 | 16:14.79 | 16:38.99 | 17:13.49 | 18:11.09 | 21:44.99 | 18:44.99 | 19:54.99 | 21:04.99 | 22:29.99 | 24:14.99 | 25:59.99 |
| 13-14 | 16:14.79 | 16:38.99 | 17:13.49 | 18:11.09 | 18:24.39 | 17:18.49 | 18:07.89 | 18:57.39 | 19:46.79 | 21:25.69 | 23:04.59 |
| 15-16 | 16:14.79 | 16:38.99 | 17:13.49 | 18:11.09 | 17:35.79 | 16:36.19 | 17:23.59 | 18:11.09 | 18:58.49 | 20:33.39 | 22:08.29 |
| 17-18 | 16:14.79 | 16:38.99 | 17:13.49 | 18:11.09 | 17:35.79 | 16:19.39 | 17:05.99 | 17:52.59 | 18:39.29 | 20:12.49 | 21:45.79 |