How fast should you run a 1/4 mile?

The good runners can run 4 quarter miles in a single run at 70 seconds per quarter mile. The great runners run those quarter miles at 65 seconds per quarter mile.
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How fast is a good quarter mile time?

A fast quarter-mile run time for a production car is roughly under 11 seconds. The 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid currently holds the fastest quarter-mile speed time for production vehicles, at 9.23 seconds.
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Is a 12 second 1 4 mile fast?

Any car, truck, or SUV that can do the quarter mile in 12 seconds is considered fast by nearly every measure.
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Is a 9 second 1 4 mile fast?

A 9 second car will take between 9 to 10 seconds to travel a quarter of a mile (1320 feet). This is a term derived from automotive drag racing. 9 seconds is extremely fast. By comparison, an average passenger car takes between 14 to 17 seconds to travel that distance.
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Is 10 second quarter mile fast?

10 second car implies it can complete 1/4 mile (or 400m) from a standing start in 10 seconds. It's an extremely high standard by any reasonable measure. Very few unmodified road cars can achieve it, in reality its a standard for custom drag racing vehicles.
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What is the fastest 1 4 mile ever?

3300-HP Dodge Viper Sets 6.68-Second Quarter-Mile World Record.
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How fast is the Hellcat in the 1 4 mile?

The first driver to win two out of three will be named the World's Fastest Hellcat. As mentioned above, the Epling Challenger has run a best quarter-mile time of 6.96 at 200.47, while the Helmick Challenger has run a best time of 6.99 at 200.05.
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Is an 8 minute mile quick?

Is an 8 minute mile good? Yes! Running an 8 minute mile is seen as a challenging but achievable goal for many runners. On average, it takes a relatively fit, non-competitive runner 9 to 10 minutes to run a mile.
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How fast is a Corvette in a quarter-mile?

Keep your foot down and the eight-speed dual-clutch transmission fires off upshifts and 100 mph flies past in just 6.0 seconds on the way to a 10.6-second quarter mile at 131.6 mph over the finish line. Yeah, it's quick and fast.
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What cars do a 13 second 1/4 mile?

1/4 mile 13-14sec
  • 1985 Porsche 944 Turbo. 1985 Porsche 944 Turbo It was in the summer of 1981 at the Le Mans 24-hour race in France that...
  • 1995 Porsche 928 GTS. ...
  • 1994 to 1999 Ferrari F355 Berlinetta. ...
  • 1990 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.3 Coupé ...
  • 2016 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. ...
  • 2005 Pontiac GTO. ...
  • 2008 Pontiac G8 GXP. ...
  • 2003 Panoz GTLM.
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How fast is 9 seconds in a quarter-mile?

Well it didn't take long for the Georgia-based tuning firm to take its car to the drag strip and claim another world record. The car managed to set a quarter-mile time of 9.01 seconds at 153 mph during testing at Virginia Motorsports Park, making it the quickest C8 in the world in the quarter-mile.
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Is an 8 second quarter-mile fast?

The OP is right that 8 sec 1/4 is extremely impressive, but he is wrong that there are few production cars that can run 8s. No production car runs anything close. The fastest 1/4 mile production cars are supercars such as the Veyron and 918, which are at or just under a 10seconds.
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How fast is 13 seconds in a quarter mile?

If you take 13 seconds to cover 1/4 mile, then you are traveling at an average speed of 2.3 miles per hour (mph).
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What is a quarter mile in 10 seconds?

A 10-second 1/4 mile car is a car which can cover a quarter mile in 10 seconds or less starting from rest (zero velocity), i.e, it has an average velocity of 90 mph (144 kmph). A 10 second 1/4 mile car is basically those cars that are used for drag races.
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How fast is a 11 second 1 4 mile?

Answer: You would be travelling at a Average Speed of 81.8181 mph. Distance is 1/4 or 440 yards x 3 feet, = 1,320 feet Time is 11 seconds = 120 feet per second x 3,600 seconds = 432,000 feet per hour or 144,000 yards per hour + 1,760 yards = 81.8181 mph. R=D/T.
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Is a 5 minute mile slow?

A 5-minute mile isn't just another number. Like many other benchmarks, five minutes for a mile is what many would say define a serious runner. To break it, you'll need to combine solid speed with a strong endurance base. To get there, you need to be willing to follow the right training approach.
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What pace for easy runs?

Summing It Up. The body of evidence is clear: your optimal “easy” long run pace is between 55 and 75 percent of your 5K pace, with the average pace being about 65 percent. The research shows that running faster than 75% of your 5K pace on your long run doesn't provide a lot of additional physiological benefit.
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Is a 9 minute mile easy?

The 9-minute mile pace works out at 5.35 min/km, around 6.7 miles per hour, or 10.7 km per hour – it should feel like a fast jog. Most novice runners find it easy enough to hit this pace, but holding it for 9 minutes can take some training!
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What is a fast high school mile?

Mile Times for Teens

In most parts of the U.S., high school boys who can run a sub-4:00 mile can be very competitive on the high school track and cross country teams (the most elite can run an under-3:60 mile). The same is true for high school girls who can run a sub-5:00 mile (the fastest times are below 4:40).
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How do you breathe when running?

The best way to breathe while running is to inhale and exhale using both your nose and mouth combined. Breathing through both the mouth and the nose will keep your breathing steady and engage your diaphragm for maximum oxygen intake. It also allows you to expel carbon dioxide quickly.
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Is a 6 minute mile slow?

Running a 6 minute mile is recognized as a true test of a recreational runner. It is fast, but not elite fast. And, if given the will and dedication, many can achieve it.
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How fast is a scat pack 1 4 mile?

With the 6.4L 392 HEMI V8 on the Scat Pack trim level, the 2021 Dodge Charger gets a 4.3-second 0–60 mph time and a quarter-mile time of 12.4 seconds, which isn't far behind the Supercharged configuration. Either way, you have a muscle car that always aims to be the best.
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Can a Hellcat outrun cops?

What would you do with one of the fastest production cars ever made? Well, Mohamed Ahmed Abu-Shlieba thought the Dodge Challenger Hellcat could outrun the cops. Not only was he right about the police cars not being able to keep up, thanks to the Hellcat's top speed of 200-MPH, the helicopters couldn't keep up either.
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Is a Hemi or Hellcat faster?

These immensely powerful cars use the 6.2-liter Hemi V8 engine that produces 717 hp in the Hellcat and 808 hp in the SRT Demon, so the Demon is much faster than the Hellcat.
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