15:00 5K: pace, race predictions & training paces

A 5K in 15:00 is an average pace of 4:50 per mi, or 12.4 mi/h. That result suggests a VO2max of about 69.6 (High Performance).

Unit: km mi

Pace

4:50/mi

3:00 per km

Speed

12.4 mi/h

Race predictions

What this result projects to at the other distances, if you trained for each.

10K
31:16 5:02/mi
Half Marathon
1:09:00 5:16/mi
Marathon
2:23:51 5:29/mi

Fitness

Estimated VO2max

69.6 ml/kg/min

High Performance
Training paces

The paces this fitness supports, from easy runs to short repetitions.

Easy
6:01–7:14/mi
Marathon
5:26–5:58/mi
Threshold
5:14–5:29/mi
Interval
4:43–4:55/mi
Repetition
4:22–4:32/mi
Splits to run this time

Your time at each mark, at an even pace or with a negative split (second half faster).

mi Even Negative split
1 4:50 5:01
2 9:39 9:52
3 14:29 14:30
3.11 15:00 15:00

400 m lap on a track: 1:12

In the heat

What the same effort as a 15:00 5K costs on a warmer day.

77 °F
15:19 4:56/mi
86 °F
15:29 4:59/mi

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