Running Calorie Calculator — Calculate Calories Burned While Running

Running Calorie Calculator

Calculate calories burned while running based on distance, pace, weight, and running conditions. Estimate your calorie expenditure for any run.

Step 1: Runner Profile

70 kg
5 km

Understanding MET Values

MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) measures exercise intensity. Running typically has MET values between 8-12, with higher values for faster paces and hill running.

Step 2: Run Details

6:00

Calorie Calculation Formula

Calories burned = MET × Weight (kg) × Time (hours). MET values vary based on running speed and terrain. Faster paces burn more calories per minute.

Running Calorie Results

Summary
Pace Comparison
Breakdown

Calories Burned

392
Based on 70 kg weight running 5 km at 6:00 min/km pace
Calories per km
78.4
Running Time
30:00
Calories per minute
13.1
Equivalent Walking
78 min

Pace Comparison for 5 km Run

Pace (min/km) Running Time Calories Burned Calories per minute

Calorie Breakdown by Run Type

Calorie Formula

Calories = MET × Weight (kg) × Time (hours)

MET values: Road running = 8.0, Trail running = 9.0, Hilly run = 10.0, Treadmill = 7.5, Interval training = 11.0. Adjust MET based on your running intensity.

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