Question: running 5k how long does it take?
Answer: How long does it take to run a 5k for the average person and how are your times? For people who run 5k races on a regular basis, average winning times are 13–15 minutes for men and 16–19 minutes for women. That's about 8 minutes per mile. The average walking time for a 5k is anywhere between 45 and 90 minutes.