How many calories does 1500m swim burn?

How many calories does 1500m swim burn?

For example, a 150-pound athlete burns about 272 calories by swimming 1500 yards in 30 minutes; swimming butterfly for 30 minutes burns 38 percent more calories, breaststroke burns 25 percent more and backstroke 12 percent less.

How many calories do you burn swimming 1000 meters?

A pace of 1 mile per hour swimming breaststroke at moderate exertion works out to 15.25 calories burned in swimming pools for every 50 meters you swim according to a swimming calories-burned calculator by Nanyang Technological University. That amounts to 305 calories consumed by your body throughout 1,000 meters.

How long do you need to swim to burn 500 calories?

One hour of vigorous breaststroke swimming can burn up to 500 calories.

How many calories does a 30 minute swim burn?

Average calorie burn: around 250 calories for 30 minutes swimming. Practising keeping yourself straight in the water can help you to lengthen your spine, helping you look taller and less hunched.