In the realm of running and cycling, “minute per kilometre” is a popular metric for gauging pace. Interestingly, this unit provides not just a measure of speed, but also a direct reflection of endurance and efficiency. Unlike average speed, which can fluctuate due to various factors, the consistent effort to maintain a specific “minute per kilometre” pace speaks volumes about an athlete’s stamina.
Moreover, elite marathon runners often achieve paces under 3 minutes per kilometre, which means sustaining speeds over 20 km/h for the entire race! For regular fitness enthusiasts, tracking your advancement using this metric can be motivating, as even slight improvements translate directly to reduced time over longer distances, showcasing enhanced performance and endurance.
Seconds per foot is a unit of measure often used in contexts such as swimming, where it can help gauge speed over a certain distance. This unit essentially indicates how many seconds it takes for an object or person to travel one foot. While commonly overlooked, understanding seconds per foot can be useful for athletes aiming to monitor and improve their pace, giving them insights into efficiency and endurance patterns. Interestingly, while the metric system’s prevalence has limited the widespread use of seconds per foot globally, this unit remains quite meaningful in certain sports and engineering applications, where precision in short-distance timing is critical. It highlights the fascinating intersection of distance and time, providing a unique perspective on movement efficiency.
Minutes per kilometre | Seconds per foot |
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1
min/km
|
0.018288
s/ft
|
2
min/km
|
0.036576
s/ft
|
3
min/km
|
0.054864
s/ft
|
4
min/km
|
0.073152
s/ft
|
5
min/km
|
0.09144
s/ft
|
6
min/km
|
0.109728
s/ft
|
7
min/km
|
0.128016
s/ft
|
8
min/km
|
0.146304
s/ft
|
9
min/km
|
0.164592
s/ft
|
10
min/km
|
0.18288
s/ft
|
11
min/km
|
0.201168
s/ft
|
12
min/km
|
0.219456
s/ft
|
13
min/km
|
0.237744
s/ft
|
14
min/km
|
0.256032
s/ft
|
15
min/km
|
0.27432
s/ft
|
16
min/km
|
0.292608
s/ft
|
17
min/km
|
0.310896
s/ft
|
18
min/km
|
0.329184
s/ft
|
19
min/km
|
0.347472
s/ft
|
20
min/km
|
0.36576
s/ft
|
21
min/km
|
0.384048
s/ft
|
22
min/km
|
0.402336
s/ft
|
23
min/km
|
0.420624
s/ft
|
24
min/km
|
0.438912
s/ft
|
25
min/km
|
0.4572
s/ft
|
26
min/km
|
0.475488
s/ft
|
27
min/km
|
0.493776
s/ft
|
28
min/km
|
0.512064
s/ft
|
29
min/km
|
0.530352
s/ft
|
30
min/km
|
0.54864
s/ft
|
31
min/km
|
0.566928
s/ft
|
32
min/km
|
0.585216
s/ft
|
33
min/km
|
0.603504
s/ft
|
34
min/km
|
0.621792
s/ft
|
35
min/km
|
0.64008
s/ft
|
36
min/km
|
0.658368
s/ft
|
37
min/km
|
0.676656
s/ft
|
38
min/km
|
0.694944
s/ft
|
39
min/km
|
0.713232
s/ft
|
40
min/km
|
0.73152
s/ft
|
41
min/km
|
0.749808
s/ft
|
42
min/km
|
0.768096
s/ft
|
43
min/km
|
0.786384
s/ft
|
44
min/km
|
0.804672
s/ft
|
45
min/km
|
0.82296
s/ft
|
46
min/km
|
0.841248
s/ft
|
47
min/km
|
0.859536
s/ft
|
48
min/km
|
0.877824
s/ft
|
49
min/km
|
0.896112
s/ft
|
50
min/km
|
0.9144
s/ft
|
51
min/km
|
0.932688
s/ft
|
52
min/km
|
0.950976
s/ft
|
53
min/km
|
0.969264
s/ft
|
54
min/km
|
0.987552
s/ft
|
55
min/km
|
1.00584
s/ft
|
56
min/km
|
1.02413
s/ft
|
57
min/km
|
1.04242
s/ft
|
58
min/km
|
1.0607
s/ft
|
59
min/km
|
1.07899
s/ft
|
60
min/km
|
1.09728
s/ft
|
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