38:00 5K: pace, race predictions & training paces

A 5K in 38:00 is an average pace of 12:14 per mi, or 4.9 mi/h. That result suggests a VO2max of about 23.1 (Active).

Unit: km mi

Pace

12:14/mi

7:36 per km

Speed

4.9 mi/h

Race predictions

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

10K
1:19:13 12:45/mi
Half Marathon
2:54:48 13:20/mi
Marathon
6:04:27 13:54/mi

Fitness

Estimated VO2max

23.1 ml/kg/min

Active
Training paces

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

Easy
14:23–16:58/mi
Marathon
13:05–14:14/mi
Threshold
12:37–13:12/mi
Interval
11:26–11:54/mi
Repetition
10:37–11:01/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 12:14 12:43
2 24:28 25:00
3 36:42 36:45
3.11 38:00 38:00

400 m lap on a track: 3:02

In the heat

What the same effort as a 38:00 5K costs on a warmer day.

77 °F
39:02 12:34/mi
86 °F
39:34 12:44/mi

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