If you’re a complete beginner, don’t start out with an overly ambitious goal. To give yourself a ballpark 10K target, see how far you can run at a sustainable pace in 15-20 minutes. ThenAs we start to cycle longer distances, we tend to slow down slightly as our muscles fatigue. 20km is definitely within the endurance segment of bike riding, particularly if you’re relatively new to cycling. 20 km will take most beginners around 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete, and they would burn 1000 calories on average. 3 mph: ~ 1 hour (62 minutes) 3.5 mph: 53 minutes; 4 mph: 47 minutes; How Many Steps is a 5k? Your step count would depend on your step length (based on your height and stride) and speed. See our post for a complete table on how many steps there are in a mile. Steps in a 5k by height (estimated) 5’5″ – 7,195 steps; 5’8″ – 6,875 steps
Most of the beginners take about 30–35 mins or more. I started taking part in weekly 5K runs in London and analyzed the results after each run. Here’s what I found. The best I saw (2 to 3
10K Pace Chart. Getting ready to run a 10K? The table below will translate your goal finish time into your per mile or per kilometer pace, and will show your halfway split too. It also shows the splits for every 2 miles. If you need to see every mile, click the finish time at the start of the row. The rows start with Joshua Cheptegei’s world
Elite runners, on the other hand, have a quick pace so they’ll probably cross the 5K finish line in less than 20 minutes. As of 2020, the professional male record for finishing the 5K race stands at 12 minutes and 51 seconds. Experienced female runners, though, can accomplish the 5K in 14 minutes and 44 seconds. How to Train for a 22 Minute 5K
Wednesday: easy run (beginners: 20-30 minutes; intermediate runners: 30-40 minutes; advanced runners: 40-50 minutes) Thursday: ½-mile warmup, 5 minutes @ 10K pace, 5 minutes @ 5K pace, 5 minutes