Calories Burned
Calories Burned Brisk Walking (3.5 mph)
Walking at 3.5 mph (about 5.6 km/h) is a purposeful, moderate-intensity pace that noticeably elevates your heart rate and burns a solid number of calories.
Calculate Your Burn
Estimated Calories Burned
151
kcal in 30 min of brisk walking (3.5 mph)
Pro Tip
Swing your arms and maintain an upright posture to engage your core and increase the burn slightly.
Quick Reference: Brisk Walking (3.5 mph) Calories by Duration
| Duration | 60 kg | 70 kg | 80 kg | 90 kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 min | 65 kcal | 75 kcal | 86 kcal | 97 kcal |
| 30 min | 129 kcal | 151 kcal | 172 kcal | 194 kcal |
| 45 min | 194 kcal | 226 kcal | 258 kcal | 290 kcal |
| 60 min | 258 kcal | 301 kcal | 344 kcal | 387 kcal |
| 90 min | 387 kcal | 452 kcal | 516 kcal | 581 kcal |
How We Calculate
We use the MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula, the standard method used by exercise physiologists. Brisk Walking (3.5 mph) has a MET value of 4.3.
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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