Easy Run Pace From VDOT Lookup

Interpolate caller verified VDOT-specific easy pace interval within supplied table; no invented Daniels edition or general speed-to-pace alias, not a training recommendation.

Description

An easy-pace table can give a VDOT-specific interval under a verified edition.

An easy-pace table can give a VDOT-specific interval under a verified edition. Interpolation stays inside its supplied coverage.1

The returned values include Caller interpolated easy pace range seconds km. The How section below explains the calculation, input rules and interpretation.

When to use Easy Run Pace From VDOT Lookup

Use Easy Run Pace From VDOT Lookup when you need to evaluate the supplied records under the calculation and evidence rules below. No default Daniels edition, extrapolation or training recommendation is supplied.

Prepare the observed race, match or training records and the stated units. Supply independently verified rule editions, calibration tables and targets where requested.

How to use Easy Run Pace From VDOT Lookup and understand its results

  1. Prepare the observed race, match or training records and the stated units. Supply independently verified rule editions, calibration tables and targets where requested.
  2. Enter callerVerifiedVdotKnots, callerEasyPaceMinimumSecondsKm, callerEasyPaceMaximumSecondsKm, queryVdot using the field table and calculation rules, then run the tool.
  3. Read callerInterpolatedEasyPaceRangeSecondsKm. The explanation below defines the units, signs, ordering and any flags or placeholder values.
  4. If the tool reports an input issue, correct the values and run it again. Apply the stated assumptions when interpreting a successfully returned result.
Input fieldMeaningValue type; see rules belowRequirement
callerVerifiedVdotKnotsCaller verified vdot knotslist of numberRequired
callerEasyPaceMinimumSecondsKmCaller easy pace minimum seconds kmlist of numberRequired
callerEasyPaceMaximumSecondsKmCaller easy pace maximum seconds kmlist of numberRequired
queryVdotQuery vdotnumberRequired

Enter aligned positive VDOT knots/positive ordered lower/upper seconds/km, at least two strictly increasing knots and positive in-range query. Return the interpolated interval.

paceRange=[interpolate(minPace),interpolate(maxPace)]

Units, indexing, boundary conditions and exceptional cases are defined in the calculation rules above.

Output fieldMeaningValue type
callerInterpolatedEasyPaceRangeSecondsKmCaller interpolated easy pace range seconds kmlist of number
json
{
  "input": {
    "callerVerifiedVdotKnots": [
      30,
      40,
      50
    ],
    "callerEasyPaceMinimumSecondsKm": [
      450,
      360,
      300
    ],
    "callerEasyPaceMaximumSecondsKm": [
      510,
      420,
      360
    ],
    "queryVdot": 45
  },
  "output": {
    "callerInterpolatedEasyPaceRangeSecondsKm": [
      330,
      390
    ]
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

No default Daniels edition, extrapolation or training recommendation is supplied.

Numeric inputs, where present, must be finite. Follow the calculation-specific rules for overflow, underflow and exceptional cases. Numeric lists are limited to 10,000 entries; string lists to 128 strings of at most 128 characters each. The rules above may impose smaller limits. Missing required fields, extra fields, wrong value types and violations of the calculation rules are input errors.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use VDOT From Race Result Calculator: VDOT is a race-performance regression score. It is distinct from a laboratory measurement of oxygen uptake. For a complementary task, use Riegel Race Time Prediction Calculator: Riegel scenarios extrapolate a race time with a caller fatigue exponent. Different historical races can yield different predictions.

References

  1. Easy Run Pace From VDOT Lookup — tool.io

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