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Running Pace Calculator

Link distance and elapsed time to per-kilometer and per-mile pace, speed, and common race projections.

Elapsed time
Pace per kilometer-
Pace per mile-
Average speed-

Race time at this pace

DistanceProjected time

Method

Pace and speed relationship

Pace is elapsed time divided by distance. Speed is distance divided by elapsed time, so the two are reciprocal views of the same movement.

Race projections hold pace constant and do not account for fatigue, elevation, weather, terrain, or stops.

Questions

Running Pace Calculator FAQ

How is running pace calculated?

Divide total elapsed time by distance. Pace is usually expressed as minutes and seconds per kilometer or mile.

Is pace the same as speed?

They are reciprocal views of motion: speed is distance per time, while pace is time per distance.

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