Swim Pace Calculator
400 m in 11 minutes is a pace of 2:45 per 100 m
Swimming 400 m in 11 minutes requires a pace of 2:45 per 100 m (27:30 per km / 44:15 per mile). This distance is a common pool time-trial distance.
At 2:45/100 m, each 25 m lap takes 0:41 and each 50 m length takes 1:23. To check a different time for 400 m, or to explore pool and open-water splits, use the calculator below.
Pace breakdown
| Distance | 400 m |
| Target time | 11 minutes |
| Pace per 100 m | 2:45 |
| Pace per km | 27:30 |
| Pace per mile | 44:15 |
Training paces at 2:45/100 m
Derived from your 2:45/100 m race pace using the same formula as the Swim Pace Calculator.
| Easy (warm-up / recovery) | 3:10/100 m |
| Aerobic base | 2:53/100 m |
| Threshold | 2:37/100 m |
| Build sets | 2:29/100 m |
| Sprint intervals | 2:20/100 m |
| Lap pace (25 m pool) | 0:41/lap |
Try a different time for 400 m
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