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Pace Calculator

Calculate running pace, speed, and race time predictions for training and competition.

Calculate Pace from Time & Distance

Find your pace per kilometer/mile

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Calculate Time from Pace & Distance

Predict race finish times

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Training Pace Zones

Different paces for different training purposes

Easy Run

Conversational pace

70-80% of weekly miles

Tempo Run

Comfortably hard

15-20 sec/km slower than 5K pace

Interval

5K race pace

Short reps with recovery

Repetition

3K-1 mile pace

Speed and neuromuscular power

Common Race Pace Targets

🏃‍♂️ Men's Standards

5K Good:4:00-4:30 min/km
10K Good:4:15-4:45 min/km
Half Marathon Good:4:30-5:00 min/km
Marathon Good:4:45-5:30 min/km

🏃‍♀️ Women's Standards

5K Good:4:30-5:00 min/km
10K Good:4:45-5:15 min/km
Half Marathon Good:5:00-5:30 min/km
Marathon Good:5:30-6:00 min/km

💡 Pacing Tips

  • • Start conservatively - negative splits are ideal
  • • Practice race pace during training runs
  • • Use a GPS watch or smartphone app for real-time feedback
  • • Account for weather conditions and course elevation
  • • Train at various paces to improve lactate threshold