26:00 5K: pace, race predictions & training paces

A 5K in 26:00 is an average pace of 5:12 per km, or 11.5 km/h. That result suggests a VO2max of about 36.6 (Fitness).

Unit: km mi

Pace

5:12/km

8:22 per mi

Speed

11.5 km/h

Race predictions

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

10K
55:10 5:31/km
Half Marathon
1:56:37 5:32/km
Marathon
3:53:14 5:32/km

Fitness

Estimated VO2max

36.6 ml/kg/min

Fitness
Training paces

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

Easy
6:17–7:29/km
Marathon
5:41–6:13/km
Threshold
5:28–5:44/km
Interval
4:56–5:09/km
Repetition
4:34–4:45/km
Splits to run this time

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

km Even Negative split
1 5:12 5:24
2 10:24 10:49
3 15:36 16:01
4 20:48 21:00
5 26:00 26:00

400 m lap on a track: 2:05

In the heat

What the same effort as a 26:00 5K costs on a warmer day.

25 °C
26:34 5:19/km
30 °C
26:51 5:22/km

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