Swim Pace Calculator

    1.9 km in 40 minutes is a pace of 2:06 per 100 m

    Swimming 1.9 km in 40 minutes requires a pace of 2:06 per 100 m (21:00 per km / 33:47 per mile). This distance is the Ironman 70.3 swim (1.9 km).

    At 2:06/100 m, each 25 m lap takes 0:32 and each 50 m length takes 1:03. To check a different time for 1.9 km, or to explore pool and open-water splits, use the calculator below.

    Pace breakdown

    Distance1.9 km
    Target time40 minutes
    Pace per 100 m2:06
    Pace per km21:00
    Pace per mile33:47

    Training paces at 2:06/100 m

    Derived from your 2:06/100 m race pace using the same formula as the Swim Pace Calculator.

    Easy (warm-up / recovery)2:25/100 m
    Aerobic base2:12/100 m
    Threshold2:00/100 m
    Build sets1:53/100 m
    Sprint intervals1:47/100 m
    Lap pace (25 m pool)0:32/lap

    Want to calculate a different pairing? Open the Swim Pace Calculator to enter any distance and time, see pool and open-water splits, and build your training zones.