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Running Pace Calculator

Calculate running pace, finish time or distance — per km or per mile — with speed in km/h and mph and splits for the whole race.

For general information only — not medical advice. Results are estimates; talk to a doctor or qualified health professional about your own health.

How to use

  1. 1Pick what to solve for: pace, time or distance.
  2. 2Enter the other two values — times as h:mm:ss or mm:ss.

How it's calculated

Pace = time ÷ distance. Time = pace × distance. Speed = distance ÷ time. 1 mile = 1.609344 km.

Frequently asked questions

What pace is a 4-hour marathon?

About 5:41 per km or 9:09 per mile.

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

Multiply by 1.609. A 5:00/km pace is 8:03 per mile.

Should I run even splits?

Even or slightly negative splits (second half faster) are usually the most efficient race strategy.