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Half Marathon Pace Calculator

Calculate target pace and 5K interval splits for 21.0975 km half marathons

Input Parameters
Real-time calculation updates dynamically as you adjust inputs. Values remain strictly local on your device.
Half Marathon Pace11.01 km/h
05:27min/km

08:46 min/mile for 1:55:00

Split CheckpointSplit PaceCumulative Time
km 527:1527:15
km 1027:1554:31
km 1527:151:21:46
km 2027:151:49:01
Clinical Responsibility Note: This calculation provides statistical estimations for informational and educational purposes only. It is not an individualized medical diagnosis or clinical prescription.

Mathematical Formula & Scientific Methodology

Formula: Half Marathon Official Standard Pacing

Pace = Total Time (sec) / 21.0975 km

Applies World Athletics certified distance specifications.

Model Assumptions

  • Continuous running cadence

Variables & Standard Units

SymbolPhysiological MeaningUnit
21.0975 kmExact certified half-marathon distance (13.10938 miles)dimensionless

Scientific Limitations

  • Fueling and hydration stops should be factored into pacing

Peer-Reviewed Scientific Citations

Athletic records and human endurance (1981)

Riegel PS (1981) — American Scientist, 69(3), 285-290

Key Finding: T2 = T1 * (D2 / D1)^1.06. Fatigue exponent 1.06 models endurance degradation across running distances from 1500m to ultramarathon.

Frequently Asked Questions