How fast is a rowing eight?
22.6 km/hAbout 14 mph · Run
The 2,000 m world record of 5:18.68 averages about 22.6 km/h.
That's about 40% of a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🚣22.6 km/h
🦟a mosquito
By speed: a rowing eight is about 11× faster than a mosquito.
Things about as fast
- How fast do you need to go around the world in 80 days?20.87 km/h
- How fast is the marathon world record pace?21 km/h
- How fast did Kipchoge run his sub-2-hour marathon?21.15 km/h
- How fast is the 10,000 m world record?22.91 km/h
- How fast does a raindrop fall?23 km/h
- How fast is the 5,000 m world record?23.83 km/h
- How fast does a honeybee fly?24 km/h
- How fast is a golf cart?24 km/h
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