Training

Distance Converter

Convert between kilometres, miles, metres, feet and yards instantly. Includes quick presets for all standard race distances.

Common distances

Conversions

UnitValue
Kilometres (km)input10.000
Miles6.2137
Metres (m)10,000
Feet (ft)32,808.4
Yards (yd)10,936.13

Useful benchmarks

  • 1 mile = 1.60934 km
  • 1 km = 0.6214 miles
  • A marathon = 42.195 km = 26.219 miles
  • A half marathon = 21.098 km = 13.109 miles

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How it works

Enter a distance in any unit and the calculator converts it to all other units simultaneously. Use the race distance presets to quickly convert standard distances like 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon.

Frequently asked questions

How many miles is a marathon?

A marathon is 26.2188 miles (exactly 42.195 km). A half marathon is 13.1094 miles (21.0975 km).

How many metres is a mile?

One mile is exactly 1,609.344 metres (1.609344 km).

How many laps of a track is a 5K?

A standard outdoor athletics track is 400m per lap. A 5K is 12.5 laps. A 10K is 25 laps. A mile is approximately 4 laps (4 × 400m = 1,600m).

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