https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/open-water-training-and-technique/24902/1000-swim-ca-ow-lifeguard-standardsHi everyone, I know 1000 doesn&#39;t sound like a lot to most of you. I was just curious if anyone was ever been an open water lifeguard or heard about their standards? My professional job is in healthcare and this is a great side thing especially withen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.usms.org/thread/266031?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:53:24 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:907c501c-7178-410e-b06f-e2235173a458RyknoI would guess under 15:00 for the top 100, but you never know how many fast swimmers are there that day.<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/266015?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:30:59 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:57f91b84-78eb-46e3-9e35-8940dc720f45beirelandIts a pretty tough race--its usually early in the year so the water is cold, and there a lot of pretty tough college swimmers who usually show up. 100 yards is mostly in and out, and keeping a solid pace in between.<div style="clear:both;"></div>