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Both calculators run independently — change the inputs on either side to compare results.
Running
Marathon Time Predictor
Predict your marathon finish time from a recent 5K, 10K, or half marathon result using empirical scaling factors tuned to typical recreational runners. Use it to set a realistic goal before your first marathon or to validate a training cycle.
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Running
Race Time Predictor
Predict your finish time at any race distance using a recent result from a different distance. Ideal for setting realistic goals when stepping up from a 5K to a half marathon or full marathon.
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Key differences
| Marathon Time Predictor | Race Time Predictor | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Running | Running |
| Inputs required | 2 | 4 |
| Result | Predicted Marathon Time (minutes) | Predicted Time (minutes) |
| What it does | Predict your marathon finish time from a recent 5K, 10K, or half marathon result using empirical scaling factors tuned to typical recreational runners. Use it to set a realistic goal before your first marathon or to validate a training cycle. | Predict your finish time at any race distance using a recent result from a different distance. Ideal for setting realistic goals when stepping up from a 5K to a half marathon or full marathon. |