How Far Is That: Walking Miles and Time
Fitness walking paces and distances.
A kilometer is 0.62 miles, 3281.5 feet, or 1000 meters.A mile is 1.61 kilometers or 5280 feet.
These charts will help you to translate walking event distances into time, kilometers and miles at various fitness-walking paces. A racewalking pace will be much faster than the listed paces, they are in their own categories.
| Miles | Kilometers | Fast | Moderate | Easy |
| 1 | 1.6 | 11 | 15 | 20 |
| 2 | 3.2 | 22 | 30 | 40 |
| 3 | 4.8 | 33 | 45 | 60 |
| 4 | 6.4 | 44 | 60 | 80 |
| 5 | 8.1 | 55 | 75 | 100 |
| 6 | 9.7 | 66 | 90 | 120 |
| 7 | 11.3 | 77 | 105 | 140 |
| 8 | 12.9 | 88 | 120 | 160 |
| 9 | 14.5 | 99 | 135 | 180 |
| 10 | 16.1 | 110 | 150 | 200 |
| 11 | 17.7 | 121 | 165 | 220 |
| 12 | 19.3 | 132 | 180 | 240 |
| Half-Marathon | ||||
| 13.1 | 21.1 | 143 | 195 | 260 |
| 2.5 Hours | 3.2 Hours | 4.3 Hours | ||
| Marathon | ||||
| 26.2 | 42.2 | 288.2 | 400 | 524 |
| 5 Hours | 7 Hours | 9 Hours | ||
Ultra distances are distances above 42 kilometers. Generally they are done with some short rest breaks or snack breaks.
A racewalking pace will be much faster than the listed paces, they are in their own categories.
How far can an average person walk? Come visit our annual 18 Hour Walk to see how some ordinary-looking walkers walk 100 kilometers or more in a long day.
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