How do I calculate my running pace?

Pace is your time divided by distance — typically expressed as minutes per kilometre or minutes per mile. For example, a 25-minute 5K is 5:00/km (25 ÷ 5). Enter any two of the three values (distance, time, pace) and this calculator solves for the third.

What is a good 5K, 10K, half-marathon and marathon pace?

Average finish times for recreational runners (all ages): 5K — 28–32 min (5:36–6:24/km); 10K — 55–65 min; half-marathon — 1:55–2:15 (5:25–6:25/km); marathon — 4:00–4:30 (5:42–6:24/km). Elite runners run marathons under 2:10 (3:05/km).

How do I convert minutes per km to minutes per mile?

Multiply your min/km pace by 1.609 to get min/mile. So 5:00/km becomes ~8:03/mile. To go from min/mile to min/km, divide by 1.609. This calculator shows both automatically.

What's the difference between pace and speed?

Pace measures time per distance (min/km) — lower is faster. Speed measures distance per time (km/h) — higher is faster. 5:00/km equals 12.0 km/h. Most runners think in pace; cyclists and treadmills typically show speed.

🏃 Løbepace Lommeregner

Beregn your pace, finish time or distance for 5K, 10K, half-marathon, marathon and custom runs. Min/km, min/mile and km/h all supported.

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🏃 Drikkepenge: Race-day pace usually slows slightly with distance — projections assume even pacing. Use them as a target, not a guarantee.

Understanding Løbepace

Tempo er den tid, det tager at tilbagelægge én kilometer eller ét mile, skrevet som m:ss. Et tempo på 5:00/km betyder, at hvert kilometer tager fem minutter. Lavere tal = hurtigere. Tempo er den mest nyttige tempomålingsmetrik for løbere, fordi det skalerer naturligt med løbsafstanden — hvis du kan holde 5:00/km for en 10K, vil dit halvmarathon-tempo være ca. 5:10–5:20/km.

Benchmarks for motionsløbere (2024 RunRepeat globale data)

5K: 30 min average — pace 6:00/km (9:39/mile)
10K: 56 min gennemsnit — tempo 5:36/km (9:00/mile)
Half marathon: 2:02 average — pace 5:47/km (9:18/mile)
Marathon: 4:20 gennemsnit — tempo 6:10/km (9:55/mile)

How to Improve Your Pace

Tempo runs: 20–40 min at "comfortably hard" — improves lactate threshold
Interval training: short bursts at 5K pace with recovery jogs
Long slow runs: byg aerob udholdenhed, løb 25–30% langsommere end løbstempo
Strength training: 2× om ugen forebygger skader og forbedrer løbeøkonomien
Consistency beats intensity: 4–5 runs per week for 8+ weeks typically drops 5K time by 1–2 min

Pace vs Hastighed Conversion

4:00/km = 15,0 km/t
5:00/km = 12,0 km/t
6:00/km = 10,0 km/t
7:00/km = 8,6 km/t

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