VO2 Max for 1800 m in 15 Minutes
Covering 1,800 metres in 15 minutes corresponds to a VO2 max of approximately 28.5 ml/kg/min, which is below average for most adults.
How to use this tool
- Enter distance covered in 15 min in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your vo2 max and the full breakdown beneath it.
If you covered less than 2,000 m in 15 minutes, targeted aerobic training can make a significant difference to your fitness.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a good VO2 max?
- For men aged 30–39, good is 43–51 ml/kg/min; excellent is 52+. For women 30–39, good is 35–43; excellent is 44+. Elite endurance athletes can reach 70–90 ml/kg/min.
- How accurate is the 15-minute run test?
- It provides a reasonable estimate (±10%) without lab equipment. Lab VO2 max testing on a treadmill or cycle ergometer is more precise.