Question 1

What is running pace?

Accepted Answer

Pace is the time it takes to run one kilometre or one mile. For example, a 6:00 min/km pace means you run 1 km in 6 minutes.

Question 2

Which unit should I use — min/km or min/mile?

Accepted Answer

Use min/km for metric training and min/mile for U.S. or imperial-based pacing. The calculator converts between both automatically.

Question 3

How do I calculate finish time for a race?

Accepted Answer

Enter your pace and the race distance — the calculator will compute finish time instantly. You can also use race presets like 5K or Marathon.

Question 4

Do I need to enter all fields?

Accepted Answer

No. Enter any two values (time, pace, distance) and the tool solves the third automatically.

Pace Calculator