400 Steps to Meters

Below are step-to-distance conversions based on average stride lengths for women, men, and children.

StepsWomenMenChildren
400 268 meters 292 meters 200 meters

Conversion Formula

To calculate how far you’ve walked in meters:

Distance = Steps × Step Conversion Rate

  • Women: 400 × 0.67 = 268 meters
  • Men: 400 × 0.73 = 292 meters
  • Children: 400 × 0.5 = 200 meters

Summary

On average, 400 steps covers:

  • Women: 268 meters
  • Men: 292 meters
  • Children: 200 meters

Actual distance varies by height, pace, and stride. Enter your step length on the homepage for personalized accuracy.

Understanding Step Length

Step size depends on height, leg length, and walking speed. Here’s a breakdown:

  • Men: Average stride ≈ 0.73 m (2.4 ft)
  • Women: Average stride ≈ 0.67 m (2.2 ft)
  • Children: Stride length grows with age — about 0.3–0.6 m

To measure your stride, walk 10 meters, count your steps, and divide distance by steps.

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