Women’s 5k 2018 rankings
If you run a mile about every 8 minutes, you can count on your 5K time being under or around 25 minutes. However, this isn’t easily achievable for many people, so beginners should aim to run a mile in about 9 to 13 minutes. Set up a fitness plan that builds up over a few weeks or months.
12:35.36The official world records in the 5000 metres are held by Joshua Cheptegei with 12:35.36 for men and Letesenbet Gidey with 14:06.62 for women.
In 2020, the cross country team from American Fork High School in American Fork, Utah, set the team record with an average time of 15:00.9 in the team 5K event at John Hunt Park.
Many runners complete a 5K in 30 to 40 minutes, and many runners are satisfied with their time if it's around this benchmark. The average walker finishes a 5K in 45 to 60 minutes.
For a beginner, completing a 5K run in 30mins is very good going." The average time is between 30 to 40 minutes for a relative newbie.
Average Intermediate 5k Times: MaleAge Group: MaleAverage Intermediate 5k Time20-3022:3130-4023:0140-5024:3950-6026:423 more rows•Feb 28, 2022
Three minutes, forty-three seconds, and thirteen hundredths of a second is the fastest that a human has ever run a mile, as far as we know.
On average a 5K run will burn between 300 and 400 calories (around 100 calories per mile), but if you are looking to work out the rate that you personally burn calories when running a 5K, you will need to take a few factors into consideration.
Anything under 30 minutes is a good 5K finish time for most recreational runners. But for those seeking to challenge themselves and reach their full running potential, joining the sun 20 minutes 5K club is a true accomplishment.
Increase in Muscle Endurance By running a 5K every day, you're likely to see improvements in your muscle endurance and potentially in the size of the primary muscles used while running, like your quads, hamstrings, glutes, hip flexors and calves.
Sixteen minutes to complete 3.1 miles is fast—guaranteed-to-win-most-local-races fast. It's an average pace of 5:15 per mile.
Drinking before, during, and after training is just as important as drinking during the rest of the day. Aim for 16 ounces (2 cups) of water at about two hours before you run. Pair this with a snack or meal. About 15 minutes before a run, drink six to eight ounces of water.
The Best Foods to Fuel Up With Before a 5KAn apple (carbs) with a sprinkle of hemp seeds (protein)A banana (carb) and peanut butter (protein)Grapes (carbs) and almonds (protein)Berries (carbs) and greek yogurt (protein)Orange slices (carbs) and a hard-boiled egg (protein)More items...•
Girls High School RecordsTrack Events10010.94Briana Williams' (Northeast, Oakland Park, Florida)30009:00.16iAlexa Efraimson (Camas, Washington)2 Miles9:38.68iMary Cain (Bronxville, New York)500015:34.47Jenna Hutchins (Science Hill, Johnson City, Tennessee)13 more rows
North Rockland High School, New York, sophomore Katelyn Tuohy ran the fastest 5K ever for a high school girl — indoors or outdoors — today with her winning time of 15:37.12 at the VA Showcase in Lynchburg, Virginia.
High schooler runs sub-4 minute mile, breaks record that had stood since 1965. Gary Martin, a senior at Archbishop Wood High School Warminster, Penn., broke a prestigious track and field record at the Pennsylvania Catholic League Championship on Monday by running a mile in under four minutes.
Sahlman won the race in 14 minutes, 3.29 seconds, more than seven seconds faster than Dathan Ritzenheim's 21-year-old record for a U.S. high school cross country 5K.
Last night was the 8th race in the 10 week Good Times 5k series in Lowell Massachusetts. As the weeks keep going it gets harder and harder to get exci...
After months of searching for my first 10k road race I finally signed up for the Westford 10k Road Race. (See Dave's earlier blog post here) On May 6t...
31 New Mexico: Santa Fe 5K. Cavan ImagesGetty Images. Taking place in one of the oldest cities in the United States (founded in 1607), this race, on May 23, 2020, is truly a culturally-enriching experience.
Eva Blanco / EyeEmGetty Images. The Acme Oyster House is the place to be at the start of the 6th annual Zydeco Crawfish Festival 5K Run in Gulf Shores, AL . The first race in the 2020 Run The Coast Summer Series, on April 4, 2020, the run will feature many arts and crafts booths post-race as well as bands ...
This event on March 21, 2020 is light rail accessible with a station stop at 3rd Street & Jefferson and another at 3rd & Washington. 4 Arkansas: Jingle Bell 5K. HalfpointGetty Images. On December 20, 2020, runners will raise money for the Arthritis Foundation through the well-known Jingle Bell Run.
New York Road Runners (NYRR) hosts tons of 5Ks throughout the year, but one of the most fun is the Global Running Day 5K in NYC's famous Central Park on June 3, 2020. You'll be in good company, as other runners around the world will be celebrating this international ode to the sport, too.
Start and finish an epic race on July 11, 2020 inside Ford Field (home of the Detroit Lions!). The Night Nation Run is the world’s first running music festival. Experience a music-filled course with live DJs, light shows, bubble zones, and neon and black lights. Cross the finish line into a main stage after party!
The Rita 5K (and Taco 10K) will take place on May 2, 2020. Each participant will receive two tacos and two drink tickets.
Following the race, enjoy live entertainment, food, refreshments, and the award ceremony. This year’s date is May 2, 2020.