What is a good time for 2000 m row?

What is a good time for 2000 m row?

What constitutes a “good” time on the 2,000-meter row test varies widely by age, size and fitness level. Tall people generally row faster than shorter people. Anything around 6:00 for a male is world class (the current world record is a sickening 5:35.8 by two-time Olympic silver medalist rower Josh Dunkley-Smith).

What’s a good 2K row time?

More specifically the 2,000m- the distance of every Olympic event emphasises endurance, power delivery and mental toughness. It’s also one of the few forms of cardio that builds muscle. A 7min 30 sec 2K row is respectable and 7 min is impressive.

How long should it take to do 1000 meters on a rowing machine?

If your monitor says you’re rowing at a 2:00/500m, that means it’ll take you 2 minutes to row 500 meters. If you maintained that pace for 1,000 m, it would take you 4 minutes.

How long should a 500 meter row take?

One of the tests you can do is a 500 meter row, performed on a rowing machine or ergometer. The 500 meter row is more like a sprint. It’ll take most people roughly 2 minutes, but that’s long enough so that you can’t just blast away full speed from the start. It’s similar to a 400 or 800 meter run.

What is a decent rowing pace?

A great pace to aim for is 2:00, though you’ll likely be a bit faster for shorter rows (50, 100, or 200 meters) and a bit slower for longer ones (500, 1,000 or 2,000 meters).

Is there a 2, 000 meter rowing machine challenge?

My favorite way to test—and build—a person’s psychological will is to set a rowing machine for 2,000 meters and have him go for time. It works as a mind and body challenge because you can’t cheat.

Which is the best rowing machine in the world?

The gold standard of performance on the rowing machine is the 2,000-meter row for time. The distance comes from the fact 2,000 meters is the standard world championship race distance in the sport. Quite simply the 2K row for time might be the best all-around fitness test ever created.

What’s the world record for the 2, 000 meter row?

What constitutes a “good” time on the 2,000-meter row test varies widely by age, size and fitness level. Tall people generally row faster than shorter people. Anything around 6:00 for a male is world class (the current world record is a sickening 5:35.8 by two-time Olympic silver medalist rower Josh Dunkley-Smith).

What was the world record for rowing in 2005?

A number of record times were set at the 2005 World Championships held on the Nagara River at Kaizu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, but due to a fast current caused by heavy rainfall from the remnants of Typhoon Mawar, FISA declared that the race results were not eligible to be considered as world best times. There is a category for lightweight rowing.