What distance is covered in the breaststroke during 501 Skills?

The correct distance covered in the breaststroke during the 501 Skills is 15 yards. This specific distance is designed to assess a swimmer's proficiency in performing the breaststroke in a controlled environment, as part of evaluating their skills and technique. The 501 Skills are typically tailored to ensure swimmers showcase their ability to swim effectively while demonstrating proper form, timing, and efficiency within a manageable distance.

This 15-yard distance strikes a balance, allowing instructors to adequately evaluate essential components of the breaststroke without placing undue strain on swimmers, making it particularly effective for instructional and assessment purposes.