Bloomsday Finish Time Calculator
You can estimate your finish time with this calculation table:
| Finish Time Calculator | |
|---|---|
| Pace Per Mile | Finish Time |
| 5:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 37 minutes |
| 5:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 41 minutes |
| 6:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 45 minutes |
| 6:15 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 46 minutes |
| 6:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 48 minutes |
| 6:45 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 50 minutes |
| 7:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 52 minutes |
| 7:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 56 minutes |
| 8:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 60 minutes |
| 8:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 3 minutes |
| 9:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 7 minutes |
| 9:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 12 min. |
| 10:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 15 min. |
| 10:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 18 min. |
| 11:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 22 min. |
| 11:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 26 min. |
| 12:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 30 min. |
| 12:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 33 min. |
| 13:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 37 min. |
| 13:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 41 min. |
| 14:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 45 min. |
| 14:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 48 min. |
| 15:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 52 min. |
| 15:30 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 1 hour 56 min. |
| 16:00 minutes/mile for 7.46 miles | 2 hours |
| Walkers | 2 hrs. 30 min. |
| Please note: Seeding in the yellow section on Riverside will only be offered to runners based on Bloomsday 2018 and Bloomsday 2019 performances. | |
During registration you will be asked to estimate how long it will take for you to complete the Bloomsday course.
Use this chart to estimate your finishing time.
Yellow Start-Special Notice:
The Yellow starting area will only be available to runners who have run 1:12 or faster in Bloomsday 2022 or Bloomsday 2023. If you do not have a current Bloomsday time that is under 1:12, you may still qualify for the Yellow start by providing current proof of your participation in any accurately measured race 5 miles or longer, with a finishing time averaging 9:40 pace or better.
Family or Group Entry: (FYI)
For those of you who want to run as a group, whether with family or friends, please follow directions during online registration for keeping your group together. If members of your group are assigned to different colors, you can still start together by moving back to the color of the group member whose color starts latest. Moving forward is not allowed.