Pace Calculator

Find running pace from distance and elapsed time.

Enter values and select Calculate to see your result.

Find running pace from distance and elapsed time

Enter hours:minutes:seconds. Pace and speed use the distance unit selected.

How to use the Pace Calculator

Find running pace and speed from distance and elapsed time in kilometers or miles.

  1. Enter distance and choose kilometers or miles.
  2. Enter elapsed time as hours, minutes and seconds.
  3. Calculate pace per unit and average speed.

Pace Calculator formula

Pace = elapsed time ÷ distance; speed = distance ÷ elapsed time.

Worked example

Inputs: A 5 km run completed in 30 minutes.

What to expect: Average pace is 6:00 per kilometer and speed is 10 km/h.

How to read your result

Pace is time per distance; speed is distance per time. Keep units consistent.

Frequently asked questions

Can I enter a marathon?

Yes. Use the same distance unit as the pace you want to read.

Does terrain affect it?

No. It reports average pace; hills, wind and stops are not modeled.