Junior Nationals standards

2026 qualifying times, from the published cut sheets. Where this sits on the competition pyramid →

Junior Nationals

18 & under

Girls / Women

Event SCY bonus LCM bonus
50 Freestyle 22.99 23.89 26.59 27.39
100 Freestyle 49.99 51.89 57.69 59.29
200 Freestyle 1:48.19 1:52.29 2:04.99 2:07.79
400 Freestyle 4:23.59 4:28.79
500 Freestyle 4:49.99 5:02.59
800 Freestyle 9:06.79 9:13.79
1000 Freestyle 10:04.69 10:20.49
1500 Freestyle 17:26.79 17:40.19
1650 Freestyle 16:50.99 17:14.39
50 Backstroke 25.19 26.29 29.79 30.89
100 Backstroke 54.39 57.09 1:04.29 1:06.79
200 Backstroke 1:58.19 2:04.19 2:19.29 2:23.99
50 Breaststroke 28.79 29.79 33.69 34.79
100 Breaststroke 1:02.39 1:05.49 1:13.29 1:15.99
200 Breaststroke 2:15.39 2:22.69 2:38.59 2:43.39
50 Butterfly 24.69 25.69 28.39 29.49
100 Butterfly 54.09 56.59 1:02.49 1:04.69
200 Butterfly 2:00.49 2:05.39 2:18.39 2:21.89
200 Individual Medley 2:01.09 2:06.39 2:21.29 2:26.19
400 Individual Medley 4:18.79 4:30.69 5:00.29 5:07.29

Boys / Men

Event SCY bonus LCM bonus
50 Freestyle 20.39 21.29 23.79 24.59
100 Freestyle 44.39 46.39 51.99 53.59
200 Freestyle 1:37.59 1:41.59 1:54.09 1:57.79
400 Freestyle 4:02.19 4:09.99
500 Freestyle 4:25.59 4:37.09
800 Freestyle 8:23.09 8:40.69
1000 Freestyle 9:13.19 9:34.29
1500 Freestyle 16:05.09 16:38.99
1650 Freestyle 15:31.39 16:05.49
50 Backstroke 22.49 23.69 26.69 27.89
100 Backstroke 48.59 51.49 58.19 1:00.59
200 Backstroke 1:46.49 1:52.79 2:06.99 2:11.89
50 Breaststroke 25.29 26.29 29.59 30.89
100 Breaststroke 54.99 57.99 1:05.09 1:08.19
200 Breaststroke 2:00.39 2:07.99 2:22.39 2:29.09
50 Butterfly 21.99 22.89 25.39 26.29
100 Butterfly 48.19 50.59 55.89 57.99
200 Butterfly 1:47.89 1:53.69 2:05.09 2:10.19
200 Individual Medley 1:48.49 1:53.89 2:07.99 2:12.79
400 Individual Medley 3:52.69 4:06.99 4:33.09 4:42.39

Winter Junior Nationals

18 & under

Girls / Women

Event SCY bonus LCM bonus
50 Freestyle 23.29 23.89 26.89 27.39
100 Freestyle 50.39 51.89 58.19 59.29
200 Freestyle 1:49.09 1:52.29 2:04.99 2:07.79
400 Freestyle 4:26.69 4:28.79
500 Freestyle 4:53.59 5:02.59
800 Freestyle 9:06.79 9:13.79
1000 Freestyle 10:11.49 10:20.49
1500 Freestyle 17:26.79 17:40.19
1650 Freestyle 17:02.19 17:14.39
100 Backstroke 55.09 57.09 1:04.79 1:06.79
200 Backstroke 1:59.39 2:04.19 2:19.59 2:23.99
100 Breaststroke 1:03.09 1:05.49 1:13.79 1:15.99
200 Breaststroke 2:17.19 2:22.69 2:38.59 2:43.39
100 Butterfly 54.69 56.59 1:02.69 1:04.69
200 Butterfly 2:01.69 2:05.39 2:18.39 2:21.89
200 Individual Medley 2:02.19 2:06.39 2:22.09 2:26.19
400 Individual Medley 4:21.69 4:30.69 5:00.29 5:07.29

Boys / Men

Event SCY bonus LCM bonus
50 Freestyle 20.49 21.29 24.09 24.59
100 Freestyle 44.89 46.39 52.59 53.59
200 Freestyle 1:38.39 1:41.59 1:55.29 1:57.79
400 Freestyle 4:04.99 4:09.99
500 Freestyle 4:28.79 4:37.09
800 Freestyle 8:28.19 8:40.69
1000 Freestyle 9:22.69 9:34.29
1500 Freestyle 16:14.79 16:38.99
1650 Freestyle 15:40.39 16:05.49
100 Backstroke 49.19 51.49 58.79 1:00.59
200 Backstroke 1:47.79 1:52.79 2:08.29 2:11.89
100 Breaststroke 55.49 57.99 1:05.89 1:08.19
200 Breaststroke 2:01.59 2:07.99 2:24.09 2:29.09
100 Butterfly 48.69 50.59 56.49 57.99
200 Butterfly 1:49.09 1:53.69 2:06.39 2:10.19
200 Individual Medley 1:49.59 1:53.89 2:09.29 2:12.79
400 Individual Medley 3:56.49 4:06.99 4:35.89 4:42.39

Bonus cuts admit extra events for swimmers who already hold a qualifying cut in something else. These tables update automatically when new season standards land in the corpus; the ✓ / gap chips on swimmer pages are computed from exactly these times.