Documentation

Purpose

The running pace calculator helps you convert pace and finish time across common training and race scenarios, and provides split-time guidance for 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon pacing plans.

Steps

  1. Choose a mode: pace to time, time to pace, or split pace.
  2. Enter distance and unit, or use preset distances.
  3. Fill in pace, finish time, or split time based on the selected mode, then calculate.
  4. Review finish time, average pace, speed, calorie estimate, and split times.

Calculation Logic

  • Pace to time: total time = distance / pace-unit distance x pace seconds.
  • Time to pace: average pace = total time / distance.
  • Split pace: derive pace per kilometer from split data, then estimate total time.
  • Calories are estimated with a simple baseline of about 60 kcal per kilometer.

Typical Use Cases

  • Pre-race pacing and finish-time planning.
  • Daily training rhythm control and split review.
  • Coach and team communication for pace planning.

Notes

  • Results are estimates; terrain, weather, fueling, and condition can change actual outcomes.
  • For long runs, combine pace with heart-rate, power, or effort metrics.
  • All calculations run locally in your browser and no input is uploaded.