Calories Burned
Calories Burned StairMaster
A motorised stair climber delivers a relentless lower-body cardio challenge that quickly elevates the heart rate.
Calculate Your Burn
Estimated Calories Burned
298
kcal in 30 min of stairmaster
Pro Tip
Let go of the rails periodically to engage your core and balance.
Quick Reference: StairMaster Calories by Duration
| Duration | 60 kg | 70 kg | 80 kg | 90 kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 min | 128 kcal | 149 kcal | 170 kcal | 191 kcal |
| 30 min | 255 kcal | 298 kcal | 340 kcal | 383 kcal |
| 45 min | 383 kcal | 446 kcal | 510 kcal | 574 kcal |
| 60 min | 510 kcal | 595 kcal | 680 kcal | 765 kcal |
| 90 min | 765 kcal | 893 kcal | 1020 kcal | 1148 kcal |
How We Calculate
We use the MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula, the standard method used by exercise physiologists. StairMaster has a MET value of 8.5.
Formula: Calories = MET × weight (kg) × duration (hours)
This provides an estimate. Actual calories burned vary based on fitness level, intensity, age, and environmental conditions.
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