10K Pace Chart: 35 minutes Finish

10K pace chart for a 35 minutes finish — average pace 3:30 /km with kilometre and mile splits.

To finish a 10K (10 km) in 35 minutes, you need to hold 3:30 /km (5:38 /mi) — an average speed of 17.14 km/h. The tables below list the time you should pass every kilometre and mile.

Most coaches suggest running the first 10–15% about 5–10 s/km slower than target and making it up later — far safer than going out fast.

10K Split Times (35 minutes)

KilometreCumulative timeSplit pace
1 km3:303:30
2 km7:003:30
3 km10:303:30
4 km14:003:30
5 km17:303:30
6 km21:003:30
7 km24:303:30
8 km28:003:30
9 km31:303:30
10 km35:003:30

Mile Splits

MileCumulative timeSplit pace
Mile 15:385:38
Mile 211:165:38
Mile 316:545:38
Mile 422:325:38
Mile 528:105:38
Mile 633:485:38
6.214 mi (finish)35:005:38

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Frequently Asked Questions

How fast do I need to run a 10K in 35 minutes?

Average pace 3:30 /km (5:38 /mi), 17.14 km/h.

Should I run even splits?

Even effort is the most economical, but the first 10–15% is usually crowded. Start 5–10 s/km slower and settle into target pace.

My GPS shows extra distance

Courses usually measure a few hundred metres long on GPS. Run slightly faster than target by feel, or lap manually at the markers.

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