Swim Pace Calculator
1.9 km in 50 minutes is a pace of 2:38 per 100 m
Swimming 1.9 km in 50 minutes requires a pace of 2:38 per 100 m (26:20 per km / 42:22 per mile). This distance is the Ironman 70.3 swim (1.9 km).
At 2:38/100 m, each 25 m lap takes 0:40 and each 50 m length takes 1:19. To check a different time for 1.9 km, or to explore pool and open-water splits, use the calculator below.
Pace breakdown
| Distance | 1.9 km |
| Target time | 50 minutes |
| Pace per 100 m | 2:38 |
| Pace per km | 26:20 |
| Pace per mile | 42:22 |
Training paces at 2:38/100 m
Derived from your 2:38/100 m race pace using the same formula as the Swim Pace Calculator.
| Easy (warm-up / recovery) | 3:02/100 m |
| Aerobic base | 2:46/100 m |
| Threshold | 2:30/100 m |
| Build sets | 2:22/100 m |
| Sprint intervals | 2:14/100 m |
| Lap pace (25 m pool) | 0:40/lap |
Try a different time for 1.9 km
- 1.9 km in 25 minutes = 1:19/100 m
- 1.9 km in 28 minutes = 1:28/100 m
- 1.9 km in 30 minutes = 1:35/100 m
- 1.9 km in 33 minutes = 1:44/100 m
- 1.9 km in 35 minutes = 1:51/100 m
- 1.9 km in 38 minutes = 2:00/100 m
- 1.9 km in 40 minutes = 2:06/100 m
- 1.9 km in 43 minutes = 2:16/100 m
- More times available above and below
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