USA Swimming has released revised time standards for the 2024 18 & Under Spring Cup on April 8th. The new standards are around 2-3% slower than the old standards. (Comparison)
2024 USA Swimming 18 & Under Spring Cup Time Standards
Meet Dates: May 01-05, 2024 / Location:Multilocation
Qualifying Times
Event
Women/LCM
Women/SCY
Men/LCM
Men/SCY
50 Free
28.09
24.49
25.29
21.69
100 Free
1:00.69
53.09
54.79
47.39
200 Free
2:10.99
1:53.79
2:00.49
1:43.79
400/500 Free
4:35.29
5:05.09
4:15.79
4:42.79
800/1000 Free
9:27.39
10:28.79
8:49.99
9:42.99
1500/1650 Free
18:06.09
17:25.69
16:56.49
16:24.39
100 Back
1:07.89
58.99
1:01.99
53.39
200 Back
2:26.99
2:07.19
2:13.79
1:54.89
100 Breast
1:17.19
1:06.89
1:09.69
59.79
200 Breast
2:46.69
2:24.69
2:30.89
2:09.69
100 Fly
1:05.79
58.19
59.59
52.09
200 Fly
2:25.09
2:08.89
2:11.79
1:55.09
200 IM
2:28.49
2:09.29
2:15.19
1:57.09
400 IM
5:12.99
4:33.39
4:47.59
4:11.19
Things to know
2024 USA Swimming 18 & Under Spring Cup / Multilocation / May 01-05, 2024
These meets will be capped at 800 athletes, but they will not be regionally restricted. Teams may pick their preferred site until the specific site reaches its cap.
Swimmers with one or more qualifying standards may swim two bonus events.
The qualification period for this event is December 1, 2022 through entry deadline.
The entry deadline is Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Noon Mountain Time or until the
site’s capacity has been reached.
A swimmer may enter any number of individual events in which the qualifying time standard has been met,
however a swimmer may only swim three (3) individual events per day (including time trials), and a total of
six (6) events (not including time trials) during the meet.
Bonus Rules
Any athlete who qualifies for one individual event will be permitted to enter and swim in up to two
bonus events
There will be no qualifying standards for bonus events, however, a provable entry time must be
included.