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HomeCalculatorsPace calculator5K pace calculator
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5K pace calculator

Short, fast, decisive.

Type your 5K target time. We hand you the pace you need to hold to break it.

Updated May 18, 2026
What do you want to know?
Units
1
What you ran
Pick a preset or type any distance.
km
Try:
2
How long it took
Hours, minutes, seconds.
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Examples
Pace
5:00
min/km · ≈ 8:03 min/mi

You ran 10K in 50:00 — that's 5:00 per km.

Pace
5:00
Time
50:00
Distance
10.00 km
Find 10K races at this pace
At this pace, your race times would be
5K
25:00
10K
50:00
15K
1:15:00
Half marathon
1:45:29
Marathon
3:30:59
50K
4:10:00
Split times (10 km)

Common 5K targets

The 5K is where most runners learn pace. These are the popular goal times.

Target timeRequired paceNotes
15:003:00/km · 4:50/miElite amateur. Sub-15 club.
18:003:36/km · 5:48/miA breakthrough sub-18 target.
20:004:00/km · 6:26/miThe classic sub-20 goal.
25:005:00/km · 8:03/miStrong intermediate level.
30:006:00/km · 9:39/miGreat first-5K target.
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