How Many Steps Is 1,187 Miles?

Based on average step lengths, here are the approximate step counts to cover 1,187 miles.

GroupApprox. StepsAvg. Step Length (m)
Women2,851,1820.67
Men2,616,8380.73
Children3,820,5830.5

Results are estimates. For personalized accuracy, measure your own step length and use the homepage calculator.

Distance Summary

  • Meters: 1,910,291 m
  • Kilometers: 1,910.291 km
  • Miles: 1,187.000 mi
  • Feet: 6,267,360 ft

Walking Time Estimates

  • Easy walk (4 km/h): ~28,654 minutes
  • Normal walk (5 km/h): ~22,923 minutes
  • Brisk walk (6 km/h): ~19,103 minutes

Time depends on pace, terrain, and rest stops.

Calories Burned (Normal pace)

  • Women (~70 kg): ~101,627 kcal
  • Men (~80 kg): ~116,146 kcal
  • Children (~40 kg): ~58,073 kcal

Estimated with MET 3.8 at 5 km/h. Your values may vary.

Stride Counts (Double Steps)

  • Women: ~1,425,591 strides
  • Men: ~1,308,419 strides
  • Children: ~1,910,292 strides

One stride = two steps (left + right).

Walking vs Running

ModeTypical SpeedSteps per km*
Easy Walk4 km/h~1,450–1,700
Brisk Walk6 km/h~1,200–1,400
Jog8–10 km/h~900–1,100

*Ranges vary by height and stride length.

What Affects Step Count?

  • Height & Stride: Taller people generally take fewer steps for the same distance.
  • Speed: Faster paces lengthen your step, reducing steps per km.
  • Terrain: Hills, sand, trails, and crowds increase steps.
  • Footwear & Fatigue: Shoes and tiredness can shorten stride.

Health Benefits of Walking

  • Supports cardiovascular health and endurance
  • Burns calories with low injury risk
  • Improves mood and sleep; reduces stress

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