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Calories Burned Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile))

Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) is rated 19.8 MET. A 70 kg person burns about kcal in 30 minutes and kcal in an hour. Enter your own numbers below.

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Calories burned running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) by weight and time

Weight10 min15 min20 min30 min45 min60 min90 min
50 kg17326034752078010401559
55 kg19128638157285811431715
60 kg20831241662493612471871
65 kg225338450676101413512027
70 kg243364485728109114552183
75 kg260390520780116915592339
80 kg277416554832124716632495
85 kg295442589884132517672651
90 kg312468624936140318712807
95 kg329494658988148119752963
100 kg3475206931040155920793119
110 kg3815727621143171522873430
120 kg4166248321247187124953742

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How much is that in food?

30 minutes of running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) at 70 kg (728 kcal) is roughly 7.7 bananas, 2.9 chocolate bars or 5.2 cans of regular cola. Exercise is a poor way to out-run a diet, but a reliable way to keep the weight off once it is gone.

Where running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) fits in a plan

At 19.8 MET this counts as vigorous activity: 75 minutes a week meets the WHO minimum on its own. Pair it with two or three strength sessions a week to keep muscle while losing fat; the plan generator builds those around your equipment.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories does 30 minutes of Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) burn?

About 728 kcal for a 70 kg person, 936 kcal at 90 kg. Use the table for your weight.

How many calories does an hour of Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) burn?

Around 1455 kcal at 70 kg. Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) is rated 19.8 MET (very vigorous intensity).

How long do I need to do Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) to burn 500 calories?

About 21 minutes at 70 kg, or 17 minutes at 90 kg.

How is this calculated?

kcal = MET × 3.5 × body weight (kg) ÷ 200 × minutes. MET values come from the Compendium of Physical Activities; Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) is 19.8 MET (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)).

Is Running (13 mph (4.6 min/mile)) good for weight loss?

Any activity you do consistently helps. Pair it with a modest calorie deficit and strength training to keep muscle; see our deficit calculator for a realistic timeline.