Running and endurance

10K Pace Calculator

Set your 10K goal and get the pace to hold and your splits.

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Training paces are only useful inside a plan. A running coach builds the weeks, the long runs and the taper for your race.

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Example

A 50:00 10K is 8:03 per mile: 24:09 at mile 3, 40:15 at mile 5, 50:00 at 6.21 miles.

Method and formula

Pace = goal time / 10 km (6.214 miles). Splits assume even pacing. Equivalent times use Riegel.

Limits

  • Rolling courses and wind change the effort at a given pace.

FAQ

What is a good 10K time?

Under 60 minutes for most recreational runners, under 50 is good, under 40 is competitive.

Free educational tool. Results are estimates from published formulas.