Pace Calculator

Calculate your running or walking pace per mile or kilometer, convert between pace and speed, and predict your race times for common distances.

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What Is Pace?

Running pace tells you how long it takes to cover each mile (or kilometer). It's the most common way runners measure performance.

Formula

Pace = Total Time / Distance

Example

Running 5 miles in 45 minutes = 9:00 min/mile pace = 6.67 mph.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's a good running pace?

Beginner: 10-13 min/mi. Intermediate: 8-10 min/mi. Advanced: 6-8 min/mi. Elite: under 5 min/mi.

How do I improve my pace?

Interval training, tempo runs, and consistent mileage are the most effective ways to improve pace.