42:00 5K: pace, race predictions & training paces

A 5K in 42:00 is an average pace of 13:31 per mi, or 4.4 mi/h. That result suggests a VO2max of about 20.4 (Active).

Unit: km mi

Pace

13:31/mi

8:24 per km

Speed

4.4 mi/h

Race predictions

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

10K
1:29:07 14:21/mi
Half Marathon
3:08:23 14:22/mi
Marathon
6:16:47 14:22/mi

Fitness

Estimated VO2max

20.4 ml/kg/min

Active
Training paces

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

Easy
15:46–18:30/mi
Marathon
14:21–15:36/mi
Threshold
13:52–14:29/mi
Interval
12:35–13:05/mi
Repetition
11:42–12:08/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 13:31 14:04
2 27:02 27:38
3 40:33 40:37
3.11 42:00 42:00

400 m lap on a track: 3:22

In the heat

What the same effort as a 42:00 5K costs on a warmer day.

77 °F
43:16 13:56/mi
86 °F
43:55 14:08/mi

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