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Approximate 1650 Yard Freestyle Percentile Benchmarks — 15-16 Boys (SCY)

LaneVault's approximate percentile benchmark bands for the 1650 Yard Freestyle (SCY) — 15-16 Boys. See estimated Elite, Excellent, Average, and Developing time boundaries.

LaneVault tierApproximate time boundaryHow to read it
EliteEstimated 99th percentile 15:40.00 At or faster than this approximate upper boundary.
EliteEstimated 95th percentile or higher 16:30.00 At or faster than this approximate boundary.
ExcellentEstimated 85th–94th percentile 17:40.00 At or faster than this boundary, but slower than Elite.
Above AverageEstimated 70th–84th percentile 19:08.00 At or faster than this boundary, but slower than Excellent.
AverageEstimated 50th–69th percentile 21:02.00 At or faster than this boundary, but slower than Above Average.
DevelopingEstimated 30th–49th percentile 23:45.00 At or faster than this boundary, but slower than Average.
BeginnerBelow estimated 30th percentile 23:45.00 Slower than this approximate boundary.

How to read this. These approximate time boundaries are the same ones LaneVault uses for its estimated percentile tiers. For this age group, gender, event, and SCY course, a lower time maps to a higher estimated percentile.

What this is not. These are not an official time standard, ranking, or qualifying decision. Read the benchmark methodology and tier boundaries before relying on a comparison.

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Benchmark set: LaneVault's estimated SCY thresholds, version 2024-cycle; last updated 2024-09-01. These are approximate percentile-ranking thresholds and are not official qualifying standards.