45:00 5K pace

Hold 14:29 per mile (9:00 per km) to run a 45:00 5K, a time that's faster than 29% of US finishers.
Pace per mile
14:29
Pace per km
9:00
Per 400 m
3:36
Finish
45:00

Mile splits

Mile 114:29
Mile 228:58
Mile 343:27
Finish45:00

Kilometer splits

1 km9:00
2 km18:00
3 km27:00
4 km36:00
Finish45:00

Even splits. Courses, hills and heat change the right pace on the day: check the heat pace calculator for a warm race.

Where 45:00 places in the 5K

Among US finishers in the race results we track, by age and gender. See all 5K times.

Where a 45:00 5K places among US finishers by age and gender
AgeWomenMen
Under 20Faster than 29%Faster than 16%
20–29Faster than 27%Faster than 14%
30–39Faster than 31%Faster than 17%
40–49Faster than 35%Faster than 19%
50–59Faster than 46%Faster than 25%
60–69Top 44%Faster than 32%
70+Top 30%Faster than 42%
All agesFaster than 36%Faster than 20%
The same effort at other distances
  • 10K
    1:33:49
    15:06/mi
  • Half marathon
    3:27:01
    15:47/mi
  • Marathon
    7:11:36
    16:28/mi

Predicted with Riegel's formula. Try the race time predictor.

Common questions

What pace is a 45:00 5K?

14:29 per mile, or 9:00 per kilometer, held evenly from start to finish.

Is 45:00 a good 5K time?

A 45:00 5K is faster than 29% of US finishers in the race results we track. How good it is depends on your age and gender: the table on this page shows where it places in each group.

What times at other distances match a 45:00 5K?

By Riegel's formula, a 45:00 5K is about the same performance as 1:33:49 for the 10K, 3:27:01 for the half marathon, 7:11:36 for the marathon. Longer predictions assume you've trained for the distance.

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