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Calories Burned Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive)

Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) is rated 19.3 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 (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) by weight and time

Weight10 min15 min20 min30 min45 min60 min90 min
50 kg16925333850776010131520
55 kg18627937255783611151672
60 kg20330440560891212161824
65 kg22032943965998813171976
70 kg236355473709106414192128
75 kg253380507760114015202280
80 kg270405540811121616212432
85 kg287431574861129217232584
90 kg304456608912136818242736
95 kg321481642963144419252888
100 kg3385076761013152020273040
110 kg3725577431115167222293344
120 kg4056088111216182424323648

To burn 250 kcal

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To burn 500 kcal

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To burn 1000 kcal

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How much is that in food?

30 minutes of running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) at 70 kg (709 kcal) is roughly 7.5 bananas, 2.8 chocolate bars or 5.1 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 (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) fits in a plan

At 19.3 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 (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) burn?

About 709 kcal for a 70 kg person, 912 kcal at 90 kg. Use the table for your weight.

How many calories does an hour of Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) burn?

Around 1419 kcal at 70 kg. Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) is rated 19.3 MET (very vigorous intensity).

How long do I need to do Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) to burn 500 calories?

About 22 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 (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) is 19.3 MET (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive).

Is Running (on track, 2000-3000m, competitive) 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.