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Sub-2 10 mile pace (2:00)

A 2-hour (sub-2) 10-mile race is 7:27/km (12:00/mi), 8.0 km/h.

Distance
10 miles finish times around your target, in 30 seconds steps
ChangeTimePace
−2:001:58:007:2011:48
−1:301:58:307:2211:51
−1:001:59:007:2411:54
−0:301:59:307:2611:57
Your target
/km
+0:302:00:307:2912:03
+1:002:01:007:3112:06
+1:302:01:307:3312:09
+2:002:02:007:3512:12
Pace and speed

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Finish times at 7:27 per km

Finish time at this pace for each distance
DistanceFinish time
1K7:27
1 mile12:00
5K37:17
10K1:14:34
10 miles2:00:00
Half marathon2:37:19
Marathon5:14:38
50K6:12:49

Splits for a 2:00 10-mile race

Even pace all the way
Splits per km
kmSplitElapsed
17:277:27
27:2714:55
37:2722:22
47:2729:50
57:2737:17
67:2744:44
77:2752:12
87:2759:39
97:271:07:06
107:271:14:34
117:271:22:01
127:271:29:29
137:271:36:56
147:271:44:23
157:271:51:51
167:271:59:18
Final 0.093 km0:422:00:00
Splits per mile
MileSplitElapsed
112:0012:00
212:0024:00
312:0036:00
412:0048:00
512:001:00:00
612:001:12:00
712:001:24:00
812:001:36:00
912:001:48:00
1012:002:00:00

What a 2:00 10-mile race predicts

Estimate
Estimated times at other distances (Riegel formula)
DistanceEstimated time
5K34:45
10K1:12:28
Half marathon2:39:53
Marathon5:33:21

These are estimates from the Riegel formula, T2 = T1 × (D2 ÷ D1)^1.06. They assume you’ve trained for the other distance, so treat them as a guide, not a promise.

Over 1:30, keep it even and keep eating

Over an hour and a half, eat and drink on a schedule. Run/walk intervals from the start keep the pace even.

Check the cut-off time, and wear shoes you’ve already run long in.

Pace questions runners ask

What pace do I need for a 2:00 10-mile race?
A 2:00 10-mile race is 7:27/km (12:00/mi), 8.0 km/h, held for the whole race.
What treadmill speed is 2:00 10 mile pace?
Set the treadmill to 8.0 km/h or 5.0 mph to run 7:27/km (12:00/mi).
Where should I be at halfway in a 2:00 10-mile race?
With even pacing you pass halfway in 1:00:00; with a negative split, a little later.
What does a 2:00 10-mile race predict for other distances?
The Riegel formula estimates 34:45 for the 5K, 1:12:28 for the 10K, 2:39:53 for the half marathon, 5:33:21 for the marathon, assuming you’ve trained for each distance.