Calories Burned Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial)
Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) (crossing trial) is rated 11 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 windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) by weight and time
| Weight | 10 min | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | 45 min | 60 min | 90 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | 96 | 144 | 193 | 289 | 433 | 578 | 866 |
| 55 kg | 106 | 159 | 212 | 318 | 476 | 635 | 953 |
| 60 kg | 116 | 173 | 231 | 347 | 520 | 693 | 1040 |
| 65 kg | 125 | 188 | 250 | 375 | 563 | 751 | 1126 |
| 70 kg | 135 | 202 | 270 | 404 | 606 | 809 | 1213 |
| 75 kg | 144 | 217 | 289 | 433 | 650 | 866 | 1299 |
| 80 kg | 154 | 231 | 308 | 462 | 693 | 924 | 1386 |
| 85 kg | 164 | 245 | 327 | 491 | 736 | 982 | 1473 |
| 90 kg | 173 | 260 | 347 | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 1559 |
| 95 kg | 183 | 274 | 366 | 549 | 823 | 1097 | 1646 |
| 100 kg | 193 | 289 | 385 | 578 | 866 | 1155 | 1733 |
| 110 kg | 212 | 318 | 424 | 635 | 953 | 1271 | 1906 |
| 120 kg | 231 | 347 | 462 | 693 | 1040 | 1386 | 2079 |
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 windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) at 70 kg (404 kcal) is roughly 4.3 bananas, 1.6 chocolate bars or 2.9 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 windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) fits in a plan
At 11 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 Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) burn?
About 404 kcal for a 70 kg person, 520 kcal at 90 kg. Use the table for your weight.
How many calories does an hour of Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) burn?
Around 809 kcal at 70 kg. Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) is rated 11 MET (very vigorous intensity).
How long do I need to do Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) to burn 500 calories?
About 38 minutes at 70 kg, or 29 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; Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) is 11 MET (crossing trial).
Is Windsurfing or kitesurfing (crossing trial) 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.