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Running Pace Converter

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Results

5:00

/km

8:03

/mile

12.0

km/h

7.5

mph

Quick Facts

  • 1 mile = 1.609344 km (exact)
  • Pace (min/km) × 1.609344 = Pace (min/mile)
  • Speed (km/h) = 60 ÷ Pace (min/km)
  • A 5:00 /km pace = 12 km/h = 8:03 /mile

Common Running Paces

min/kmmin/milekm/hmph
3:004:5020.012.4
3:305:3817.110.7
4:006:2615.09.3
4:307:1513.38.3
5:008:0312.07.5
5:308:5110.96.8
6:009:3910.06.2
6:3010:289.25.7
7:0011:168.65.3
8:0012:527.54.7
9:0014:296.74.1
10:0016:066.03.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert min/km to min/mile?

Multiply by 1.609344. For example, 5:00 /km × 1.609344 = 8:03 /mile.

How do I convert pace to speed?

Speed (km/h) = 60 ÷ pace (min/km). Speed (mph) = 60 ÷ pace (min/mile).

What is a good 5K pace?

Beginner: 6–7 min/km. Intermediate: 5–6 min/km. Competitive: under 4:30 min/km.

What pace is a 4-hour marathon?

42.195 km in 240 minutes = 5:41 /km ≈ 9:09 /mile.

What pace is a sub-2-hour marathon?

About 2:50 /km or 4:34 /mile — only achieved by elite athletes.

What does negative splits mean?

Running the second half of a race faster than the first — a pacing strategy.