Swimmers who qualify for the 1000y and/or 1650y freestyle events may enter using either their fastest time or the Time Standard, provided they are entered in two or more events on the day of the distance freestyle.
Learn more about the strategy for choosing between seed time and standard time here.

PVS Junior Olympic Championships Time Standards

Meet Dates: Marh 13-16, 2025 / Location: Eppley Recreation Center at UMD, College Park, MD

Time Comparison: 2024 vs 2025

EventGirls/LCMGirls/SCYBoys/LCMBoys/SCY
50 Free 37.29 32.69 37.19 32.59
100 Free 1:22.79 1:12.29 1:22.69 1:11.99
200 Free 2:59.99 2:36.99 2:59.99 2:35.59
500 Free 6:37.19 6:59.99 6:26.39 6:59.99
50 Back 43.99 38.49 44.29 38.49
100 Back 1:36.29 1:22.49 1:37.59 1:22.49
50 Breast 49.59 43.59 50.39 43.59
100 Breast 1:48.49 1:33.89 1:50.09 1:33.89
50 Fly 42.69 37.39 42.79 37.39
100 Fly 1:44.19 1:30.99 1:47.59 1:30.99
100 IM NT 1:22.09 NT 1:21.79
200 IM 3:30.19 2:57.99 3:31.29 2:57.99
200 Free Relay 2:35.89 2:14.79 2:38.19 2:14.39
200 Medley Relay 3:00.79 2:35.99 3:00.79 2:35.99
Important: "Did I Qualify" does not check if the qualified time is within the qualifying period. Please use it as a reference only!
Things to know
The Meet Announcement for the 2025 PVS SC 14&U Championships has not been released. The information below is based on the 2024 details.

Entry deadline is Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 5:00pm.

2024 PVS SC 14 & Under Championships (aka PVS JO) open to all Potomac Valley Swimming registered athletes.

No swimmer will be permitted to compete in the meet unless the swimmer is registered as an athlete member of USA Swimming as provided in USA Swimming Rules and Regulations Article 302.

Swimmers may only participate in his or her own age group, based upon their age on the first day of the meet.

Swimmers must have equaled or bettered the applicable SCY or LCM qualifying times listed.

Times achieved prior to February 28, 2022 will not be permitted. Qualifying times must have been achieved in USA Swimming sanctioned, observed or approved meets.

Official Printouts
Event Rules
  • All individual events are prelims and finals except the 11-12 and 10 & Under 500 yd Freestyle and the 14 & Under 1000 yd & 1650 yd Freestyle, which are timed finals.
  • A swimmer may enter and compete in a maximum of six (6) individual events and no more than three (3) individual events per day.
  • Except where otherwise noted the 10 & Under events will have 1 heat at Finals, the 11-12, 12 & Under, 13-14 and 14 & Under events will have 2 heats at Finals, swum in the order of “B”, “A”.
  • The 11-12 500 yd freestyle and the 14 & U 1000 yd and 1650 yd Freestyle events will be swum fastest to slowest.
  • The fastest heat of the Women’s 14 & U 1000 yd and Men’s 14 & U 1650 yd Freestyle and the Women’s and Men’s 10 & U 500 yd Freestyle will be swum as the first events of the Finals session on Sunday
  • Swimmers of the 500 yd, 1000 yd and 1650 yd events are responsible for providing their own timer and counter, except for those swimming in Finals on Sunday.
  • SCY entry times are conforming times for this meet. LCM entry times are non-conforming times and will be seeded after SCY entries. NT entries will not be accepted.
  • Single Gender Relays - A club may enter up to three (3) relay teams per single gender relay event, but only two (2) relay teams per club per event may score.
  • Swimmers must already be entered in the meet in an individual event or on a qualified single gender relay to be eligible for mixed gender relay events.
  • Mixed gender relay teams must consist of 2 males and 2 females.

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