Running is one of the most popular activities of people who want to lose weight. Would you like to know how many calories you burned during your last workout? When you run, your energy expenditure does not necessarily depend on your speed. It mainly depends on the distance you covered and your weight.
Here’s the simplified calculation: multiply the distance you covered (in kilometers) by your weight (in kg). This will give you the number of calories burned. The tool below lets you calculate your energy expenditure directly in miles and pounds.
Calculation of energy expenditure while running
Calculation of energy expenditure while running
Running usually burns between 500 and 800 kilocalories in an hour. It is one of the sports where you can burn the most calories. Intense sports like racquet or team sports will give you the same amount of calories burned. The important thing is to choose an activity that you enjoy. After all, consistency is the key.
A program to lose weight or tone up
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In fact, it is important to have an adapted program. This should give you a direct line and be progressive
And remember: to lose weight, you need to burn more calories than you take in!