The Swim BC Provincial Championship Time Standards outline the qualifying times swimmers must achieve to compete in British Columbia's top-tier provincial meets, the Winter and Summer Provincial Championships.
Time Standards:
- BC Provincial Championship Time Standards
- BC Vancouver & Fraser Division Time Standards
- BC North & Interior Division Time Standards
- BC Island & Coastal Vancouver Division Time Standards
| Gender | Age | Stroke | SC | LC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 50 Free | 29.70 | 30.29 |
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 100 Free | 01:06.30 | 01:07.63 |
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 200 Free | 02:22.90 | 02:25.76 |
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 400 Free | 05:00.30 | 05:06.31 |
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 800 Free | 10:18.80 | 10:31.18 |
| Female | 12 & U | Free | 1500 Free | 20:04.40 | 20:28.49 |
| Female | 12 & U | Back | 50 Back | 34.50 | 35.19 |
| Female | 12 & U | Back | 100 Back | 01:14.50 | 01:15.99 |
| Female | 12 & U | Back | 200 Back | 02:39.60 | 02:42.79 |
| Female | 12 & U | Breast | 50 Breast | 39.40 | 40.19 |
| Female | 12 & U | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:26.10 | 01:27.82 |
| Female | 12 & U | Breast | 200 Breast | 03:03.90 | 03:07.58 |
| Female | 12 & U | Fly | 50 Fly | 32.90 | 33.56 |
| Female | 12 & U | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:14.70 | 01:16.19 |
| Female | 12 & U | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:51.90 | 02:55.34 |
| Female | 12 & U | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:40.80 | 02:44.02 |
| Female | 12 & U | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:40.10 | 05:46.90 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 50 Free | 28.50 | 29.07 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 100 Free | 01:03.30 | 01:04.57 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 200 Free | 02:16.10 | 02:18.82 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 400 Free | 04:46.10 | 04:51.82 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 800 Free | 09:51.00 | 10:02.82 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Free | 1500 Free | 19:08.70 | 19:31.67 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Back | 50 Back | 32.40 | 33.05 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Back | 100 Back | 01:10.60 | 01:12.01 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Back | 200 Back | 02:31.00 | 02:34.02 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Breast | 50 Breast | 36.70 | 37.43 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:20.70 | 01:22.31 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:53.60 | 02:57.07 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Fly | 50 Fly | 31.20 | 31.82 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:10.20 | 01:11.60 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:40.60 | 02:43.81 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:34.60 | 02:37.69 |
| Female | 13 - 14 | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:25.90 | 05:32.42 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 50 Free | 28.10 | 28.66 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 100 Free | 01:02.00 | 01:03.24 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 200 Free | 02:13.30 | 02:15.97 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 400 Free | 04:43.10 | 04:48.76 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 800 Free | 09:41.00 | 09:52.62 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Free | 1500 Free | 18:53.50 | 19:16.17 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Back | 50 Back | 31.90 | 32.54 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Back | 100 Back | 01:09.20 | 01:10.58 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Back | 200 Back | 02:28.30 | 02:31.27 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Breast | 50 Breast | 36.20 | 36.92 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:19.50 | 01:21.09 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:50.70 | 02:54.11 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Fly | 50 Fly | 30.50 | 31.11 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:08.90 | 01:10.28 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:37.00 | 02:40.14 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:30.90 | 02:33.92 |
| Female | 15 - 16 | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:21.20 | 05:27.62 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 50 Free | 27.70 | 28.25 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 100 Free | 01:01.10 | 01:02.32 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 200 Free | 02:11.00 | 02:13.62 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 400 Free | 04:37.20 | 04:42.74 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 800 Free | 09:37.50 | 09:49.05 |
| Female | 17 & O | Free | 1500 Free | 18:25.50 | 18:47.61 |
| Female | 17 & O | Back | 50 Back | 31.80 | 32.44 |
| Female | 17 & O | Back | 100 Back | 01:08.60 | 01:09.97 |
| Female | 17 & O | Back | 200 Back | 02:26.20 | 02:29.12 |
| Female | 17 & O | Breast | 50 Breast | 36.20 | 36.92 |
| Female | 17 & O | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:19.30 | 01:20.89 |
| Female | 17 & O | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:49.90 | 02:53.30 |
| Female | 17 & O | Fly | 50 Fly | 30.20 | 30.80 |
| Female | 17 & O | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:07.40 | 01:08.75 |
| Female | 17 & O | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:34.50 | 02:37.59 |
| Female | 17 & O | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:27.70 | 02:30.65 |
| Female | 17 & O | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:16.40 | 05:22.73 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 50 Free | 29.50 | 30.09 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 100 Free | 01:06.00 | 01:07.32 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 200 Free | 02:22.00 | 02:24.84 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 400 Free | 04:58.30 | 05:04.27 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 800 Free | 10:15.50 | 10:27.81 |
| Male | 12 & U | Free | 1500 Free | 19:44.10 | 20:07.78 |
| Male | 12 & U | Back | 50 Back | 34.40 | 35.09 |
| Male | 12 & U | Back | 100 Back | 01:14.90 | 01:16.40 |
| Male | 12 & U | Back | 200 Back | 02:38.60 | 02:41.77 |
| Male | 12 & U | Breast | 50 Breast | 38.70 | 39.47 |
| Male | 12 & U | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:25.50 | 01:27.21 |
| Male | 12 & U | Breast | 200 Breast | 03:02.70 | 03:06.35 |
| Male | 12 & U | Fly | 50 Fly | 32.70 | 33.35 |
| Male | 12 & U | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:14.60 | 01:16.09 |
| Male | 12 & U | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:50.20 | 02:53.60 |
| Male | 12 & U | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:40.60 | 02:43.81 |
| Male | 12 & U | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:38.80 | 05:45.58 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 50 Free | 26.60 | 27.13 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 100 Free | 59.10 | 01:00.28 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 200 Free | 02:08.10 | 02:10.66 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 400 Free | 04:34.30 | 04:39.79 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 800 Free | 09:23.50 | 09:34.77 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Free | 1500 Free | 18:04.00 | 18:25.68 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Back | 50 Back | 30.90 | 31.52 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Back | 100 Back | 01:07.20 | 01:08.54 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Back | 200 Back | 02:24.50 | 02:27.39 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Breast | 50 Breast | 34.60 | 35.29 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:15.40 | 01:16.91 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:43.20 | 02:46.46 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Fly | 50 Fly | 29.40 | 29.99 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:05.80 | 01:07.12 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:31.80 | 02:34.84 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:25.10 | 02:28.00 |
| Male | 13 - 14 | Medley | 400 Medley | 05:08.50 | 05:14.67 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 50 Free | 25.20 | 25.70 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 100 Free | 56.10 | 57.22 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 200 Free | 02:01.70 | 02:04.13 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 400 Free | 04:20.20 | 04:25.40 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 800 Free | 09:01.00 | 09:11.82 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Free | 1500 Free | 17:20.80 | 17:41.62 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Back | 50 Back | 28.90 | 29.48 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Back | 100 Back | 01:03.20 | 01:04.46 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Back | 200 Back | 02:16.90 | 02:19.64 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Breast | 50 Breast | 32.50 | 33.15 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:11.30 | 01:12.73 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:34.30 | 02:37.39 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Fly | 50 Fly | 27.60 | 28.15 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Fly | 100 Fly | 01:02.30 | 01:03.55 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:22.10 | 02:24.94 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:17.60 | 02:20.35 |
| Male | 15 - 16 | Medley | 400 Medley | 04:54.40 | 05:00.29 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 50 Free | 24.30 | 24.79 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 100 Free | 53.80 | 54.88 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 200 Free | 01:56.60 | 01:58.93 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 400 Free | 04:08.40 | 04:13.37 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 800 Free | 08:39.50 | 08:49.89 |
| Male | 17 & O | Free | 1500 Free | 16:39.40 | 16:59.39 |
| Male | 17 & O | Back | 50 Back | 27.80 | 28.36 |
| Male | 17 & O | Back | 100 Back | 01:00.60 | 01:01.81 |
| Male | 17 & O | Back | 200 Back | 02:11.10 | 02:13.72 |
| Male | 17 & O | Breast | 50 Breast | 31.30 | 31.93 |
| Male | 17 & O | Breast | 100 Breast | 01:08.70 | 01:10.07 |
| Male | 17 & O | Breast | 200 Breast | 02:30.30 | 02:33.31 |
| Male | 17 & O | Fly | 50 Fly | 26.50 | 27.03 |
| Male | 17 & O | Fly | 100 Fly | 59.40 | 01:00.59 |
| Male | 17 & O | Fly | 200 Fly | 02:15.40 | 02:18.11 |
| Male | 17 & O | Medley | 200 Medley | 02:12.20 | 02:14.84 |
| Male | 17 & O | Medley | 400 Medley | 04:43.00 | 04:48.66 |
Notes: All time standards are set to the tenth. Swimmers must equal or better the standard to qualify. For example: 1:50.90 qualifies, 1:50.91 does not qualify.
SC (Short Course) refers to competitions held in pools measuring 25 meters in length, while LC (Long Course) refers to competitions held in pools with 50 meters in length (Olympic standard).
Swim BC Time Standards: Sep 2023 to Aug 2025
Effective: Sep 2024
Source: Swim British Columbia
