Pace Calculator

Enter the race distance and your desired finish time; it'll tell you what pace you should maintain on average. Useful after you complete a race course for the first time and want to improve.



Figure out race pace from finish time — or predict finish time from pace. Units in mi/km, speed in mph/km/h.
Tip: Set a race preset or enter a custom distance (toggle miles/km). Use Tab to move quickly through fields.
Distance:
Finish Time:
Pace / Mile:
Pace / Km:
Speed:
Splits (optional)

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