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Swimming Qualifying Times 2027
See exactly how close you are, event by event.
- Free to check
- County
- Regional
- Masters
- National
Four levels.
Each one earned.
Every level is an achievement in its own right. A county time, a regional time and a national time are each hard-won, and reaching the next one never makes the last one smaller.
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Level 01
County
The first championship standard. A county time puts a swimmer among the fastest in their county.
Check county times → -
Level 02
Regional
The best swimmers from several counties, racing for regional titles.
Check regional times → -
Level 03
National
The fastest in the country for their age.
Check national cut-offs → -
Level 04
International
Europeans, Commonwealths, Worlds and the Olympics.
Coming soon
Choose your
county
Enter best times, or look a swimmer up by name or membership number, and see which county times are made and how far off the rest are.
Choose your
region
Each region sets its own times: some one open time per event, some by age group. Enter best times, or look a swimmer up, and see which regional times are made.
- East Region25m · one open time per event
- London Region50m · QT & CT
- South East Region25m · Auto QT & Base QT, open
- North West Region50m · CT only
- East Midlands Region50m · CT only
- West Midlands Region25m · Entry standard
- North East Region50m · CT only
- South West Region50m · QT & CT
- Scotland: North District25m · CT only
- Scotland: East District50m · QT & CT
- Scotland: West District50m · CT only
- Scotland: Midland District50m · CT only
- Wales: Regional Racing SeriesRegional championshipsSoon
National
championships
National meets invite the fastest swimmers in each age group, so there is often no fixed qualifying time. Where that is the case, the checker shows last year's cut-off: the time of the last swimmer invited.
- National Summer Meet50m · invited by ranking
- Swim Wales Winter Championships25m · CT only
- National Winter Meet25m · Entry standard
- Aquatics GB Next Gen ChampionshipsThe fastest in each age groupSoon
- Aquatics GB Swimming ChampionshipsSenior national championshipsSoon
Masters times,
age group by age group
For adult swimmers. Masters championships set their own qualifying times in five-year age groups, from 18-24 upwards.
- British Masters50m · two entry phases · June 2027
- Masters NationalsSwim England · 25m · two entry phases
- European & World MastersChampionship standards abroadSoon
Para swimming
Para swimmers have their own qualifying standards by classification. A para checker is on the way.
- Para standardsBy classificationSoon
Close, but
not there yet?
Turn the gaps into a plan built from the swimmer's own times: where the time is, how to swim each race, and what to do over the next four weeks.