15.00 km · 9.32 miles

How Long Does It Take to Run A 15K?

At an easy-to-moderate 6:00 per km (9:39 per mile), a 15K takes 1:30:00. Here is your time at every pace from 4:00 to 9:00 per km.

At 5:00 /km
1:15:00
8:03 /mile · 12 km/h
At 6:00 /km
1:30:00
9:39 /mile · 10 km/h
At 7:00 /km
1:45:00
11:16 /mile · 8.6 km/h
Walking
3:06:25
at 3 mph

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Time to run a 15K by pace

Pace /kmPace /mileSpeedFinish time
4:006:2615.0 km/h · 9.3 mph1:00:00
4:307:1513.3 km/h · 8.3 mph1:07:30
5:008:0312.0 km/h · 7.5 mph1:15:00
5:308:5110.9 km/h · 6.8 mph1:22:30
6:009:3910.0 km/h · 6.2 mph1:30:00
6:3010:289.2 km/h · 5.7 mph1:37:30
7:0011:168.6 km/h · 5.3 mph1:45:00
7:3012:048.0 km/h · 5.0 mph1:52:30
8:0012:527.5 km/h · 4.7 mph2:00:00
8:3013:417.1 km/h · 4.4 mph2:07:30
9:0014:296.7 km/h · 4.1 mph2:15:00
Finish time for a 15K by pace

What is a good time?

“Good” depends on age, sex and experience. Beginners are usually well served by finishing comfortably; regular runners can compare themselves using age grading. See good running times by age and the age grading calculator, or predict your time from another race with the race time predictor.

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Last reviewed: October 2026 · Health disclaimer

FAQ

Running a 15K: questions

At a 6:00 per km (9:39 per mile) pace, a 15K takes 1:30:00. At 5:00 per km it takes 1:15:00 and at 7:00 per km 1:45:00.

A 15K is 15.000 km (9.32 miles).

About 3:06:25 at an average walking speed of 3 mph.