Question 1

How do I convert min/km to min/mile?

Accepted Answer

Multiply by 1.609. 5 min/km = 8:03/mile. 4 min/km = 6:26/mile.

Question 2

What is a 4-hour marathon pace?

Accepted Answer

9:09 per mile or 5:41 per km. Requires consistent training. Many recreational runners target 4-5 hours.

Question 3

What's the fastest speed possible?

Accepted Answer

The speed of light (299,792,458 m/s or about 670 million mph) is the universal speed limit. Nothing with mass can reach it.

Question 4

Why do pilots and sailors use knots?

Accepted Answer

One knot = one nautical mile per hour. Nautical miles relate directly to Earth's latitude (1 nm = 1 minute of latitude), simplifying navigation.

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