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Naismith's rule helps with the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to travel the intended route, including any extra time taken when walking uphill. This rule of thumb was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. [1] [3] [4] A modern version can be formulated as follows:
Most fitness experts say a brisk walk falls between 3 and 4 miles per hour (mph). For many, that translates to about 100 steps per minute or 15 to 20 minutes to walk a mile.
Using those benchmarks, here’s how long it should take you to walk five miles (about 10,000 steps): Walking Paces. Leisurely pace, 3.0 mph: About 100 minutes. Moderate pace, 3.5 mph: About 80 ...
Speed walking is the general term for fast walking. Within the Speed Walking category are a variety of fast walking techniques: Power Walking, Fit Walking, etc. Power walking is the act of walking with a speed at the upper end of the natural range for walking gait, typically 7 to 9 km/h (4.3 to 5.6 mph).
The number of participants grew over the years, with a peak in 1989 when 7090 people enrolled. Having 3062 participants in 2009, the Kennedy March of Sittard is still the biggest long-distance hike (that is, a hike of more than 59 kilometers) of the Netherlands.
Experts explain the best time of day to go on a walk, depending on your goals from weight loss to digestion. There are benefits for morning, afternoon, and evening walks.
64–80 km/h (40–50 mph) [66] Estimated by observing the odometer when an animal ran at its maximum speed, alongside a vehicle on a road. Hartebeest: 70–80 km/h (43–50 mph) [66] Estimated by observing the odometer when an animal ran at its maximum speed, alongside a vehicle on a road. Impala: 60–80 km/h (37–50 mph) [66]
The length of your treadmill workout is another aspect that can be unique to the individual. "[However,] a good starting point is at least 30 minutes of continuous treadmill activity," Garcia shares.