Minute per kilometre [min/km] to Second per metre [s/m] Converter

min/km

s/m

How to Convert Minute per kilometre to Second per metreSecond per metre

1 min/km = 0.06 s/m
1 s/m = 16.666666666666668 min/km

Example: convert 81 min/km to s/m:
81 min/km = 81 x 0.06 = 4.859999999999999 s/m

Minute per kilometre

Definition: Minute per kilometre (min/km) is a unit of pace, expressing the time taken to travel one kilometre. It is commonly used in running and walking to indicate speed over distance.

History/origin: Minute per kilometre is a practical unit derived from the metric system for indicating pace in endurance activities. It allows for easy comparison of performance over a fixed distance.

Current use: Min/km is used by runners and walkers to track and compare their pace. It is also used in fitness apps and sports tracking devices to provide feedback on performance during training and races.

Second per metre

Definition: Second per metre (s/m) is a unit of pace, expressing the time taken to travel one metre. While less common than minute per kilometre, it's used in specific contexts to measure pace.

History/origin: Second per metre is a straightforward unit derived from the metric system. Its adoption is linked to the need for precise measurement of pace in specialized sports or scientific analysis.

Current use: S/m is used in some biomechanics research to analyze gait and movement efficiency. It may also be used in sprint events or races over short distances where precise time measurements are important.

Minute per kilometre to Second per metre Conversion Table

Minute per kilometre [min/km]Second per metre [s/m]
0.01 min/km0.0006 s/m
0.1 min/km0.006 s/m
1 min/km0.06 s/m
10 min/km0.6 s/m
50 min/km3 s/m
100 min/km6 s/m
1000 min/km60 s/m
10000 min/km600 s/m