| Exercise & Calories Burned per Hour |
130 lbs |
155 lbs |
180 lbs |
205 lbs |
| Aerobics, general |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Aerobics, high impact |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Aerobics, low impact |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Aerobics, step aerobics |
502 |
598 |
695 |
791 |
| Archery |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Backpacking, Hiking with pack |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Badminton |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Bagging grass, leaves |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Bakery, light effort |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Ballet, twist, jazz, tap |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Ballroom dancing, fast |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Ballroom dancing, slow |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Basketball game, competitive |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Basketball, playing, non game |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Basketball, shooting baskets |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Basketball, wheelchair |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Bathing dog |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Bird watching |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Boating, power, speed boat |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Bowling |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Boxing, punching bag |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Boxing, sparring |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Boxing, in ring |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Calisthenics, light, pushups, situps… |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Calisthenics, fast, pushups, situps… |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Canoeing, rowing, vigorous |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Canoeing, camping trip |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Canoeing, rowing, light |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Canoeing, rowing, moderate |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Carpentry, general |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Carrying 16 to 24 lbs, upstairs |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Carrying 25 to 49 lbs, upstairs |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Carrying heavy loads |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Carrying infant, level ground |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Carrying infant, upstairs |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Carrying moderate loads upstairs |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Carrying small children |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Children’s games, hopscotch… |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Circuit training, minimal rest |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Cleaning gutters |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Cleaning, dusting |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Climbing hills, carrying up to 9 lbs |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Climbing hills, carrying 10 to 20 lb |
443 |
528 |
613 |
698 |
| Climbing hills, carrying 21 to 42 lb |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Climbing hills, carrying over 42 lb |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Coaching: football,basketball,soccer |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Coal mining, general |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Construction, exterior, remodeling |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Crew, sculling, rowing, competition |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Cricket (batting, bowling) |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Croquet |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Curling |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Darts (wall or lawn) |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Diving, springboard or platform |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Downhill snow skiing, moderate |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Downhill snow skiing, racing |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Electrical work, plumbing |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Farming, baling hay, cleaning barn |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Farming, chasing cattle on horseback |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Farming, feeding horses or cattle |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Farming, feeding small animals |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Farming, grooming animals |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Fencing |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Fire fighter, climbing ladder, full gear |
649 |
774 |
899 |
1024 |
| Fire fighter, hauling hoses on ground |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Fishing from boat, sitting |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Fishing from riverbank, standing |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Fishing from riverbank, walking |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Fishing in stream, in waders |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Fishing, general |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Fishing, ice fishing |
118 |
141 |
163 |
186 |
| Flying airplane (pilot) |
118 |
141 |
163 |
186 |
| Football or baseball, playing catch |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Football, competitive |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Football, touch, flag, general |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Forestry, ax chopping, slow |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Forestry, carrying logs |
649 |
774 |
899 |
1024 |
| Forestry, sawing by hand |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Forestry, trimming trees |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Frisbee playing, general |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Frisbee, ultimate frisbee |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Gardening, general |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| General cleaning |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Golf, driving range |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Golf, general |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Golf, miniature golf |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Golf, using power cart |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Golf, walking and pulling clubs |
254 |
303 |
351 |
400 |
| Golf, walking and carrying clubs |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Cycling, mountain bike, bmx |
502 |
598 |
695 |
791 |
| Cycling, <10 mph, leisure bicycling |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Cycling, 10-11.9 mph, light |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Cycling, 12-13.9 mph, moderate |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Cycling, 14-15.9 mph, vigorous |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Cycling, 16-19 mph, very fast, racing |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Unicycling |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Stationary cycling, very light |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Stationary cycling, light |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Stationary cycling, moderate |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Stationary cycling, vigorous |
620 |
739 |
858 |
977 |
| Stationary cycling, very vigorous |
738 |
880 |
1022 |
1163 |
| Calisthenics, vigorous, pushups, situps… |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Calisthenics, light |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Circuit training, minimal rest |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Weight lifting, body building, vigorous |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Weight lifting, light workout |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Health club exercise |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Stair machine |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Rowing machine, light |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Rowing machine, moderate |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Rowing machine, vigorous |
502 |
598 |
695 |
791 |
| Rowing machine, very vigorous |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Ski machine |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Aerobics, low impact |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Aerobics, high impact |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Aerobics, step aerobics |
502 |
598 |
695 |
791 |
| Aerobics, general |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Jazzercise |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Stretching, hatha yoga |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Mild stretching |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Instructing aerobic class |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Water aerobics |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Ballet, twist, jazz, tap |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Ballroom dancing, slow |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Ballroom dancing, fast |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Running, 5 mph (12 minute mile) |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Running, 5.2 mph (11.5 minute mile) |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Running, 6 mph (10 min mile) |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Running, 6.7 mph (9 min mile) |
649 |
774 |
899 |
1024 |
| Running, 7 mph (8.5 min mile) |
679 |
809 |
940 |
1070 |
| Running, 7.5mph (8 min mile) |
738 |
880 |
1022 |
1163 |
| Running, 8 mph (7.5 min mile) |
797 |
950 |
1103 |
1256 |
| Running, 8.6 mph (7 min mile) |
826 |
985 |
1144 |
1303 |
| Running, cross country |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Running, general |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Running, on a track, team practice |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Track and field (shot, discus) |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Track and field (high jump, pole vault) |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Track and field (hurdles) |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Archery |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Badminton |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Basketball game, competitive |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Playing basketball, non game |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Basketball, officiating |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Basketball, shooting baskets |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Basketball, wheelchair |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Running, training, pushing wheelchair |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Billiards |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Bowling |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Boxing, in ring |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Boxing, punching bag |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Boxing, sparring |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Coaching: football, basketball, soccer… |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Cricket (batting, bowling) |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Croquet |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Curling |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Darts (wall or lawn) |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Fencing |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Football, competitive |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Football, touch, flag, general |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Football or baseball, playing catch |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Frisbee playing, general |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Frisbee, ultimate frisbee |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Gymnastics |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Hacky sack |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Handball |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Handball, team |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Hockey, field hockey |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Hockey, ice hockey |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Riding a horse, general |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Horesback riding, saddling horse |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Horseback riding, grooming horse |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Horseback riding, trotting |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Horseback riding, walking |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Horse racing, galloping |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Horse grooming, moderate |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Horseshoe pitching |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Jai alai |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Martial arts, judo, karate, jujitsu |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Martial arts, kick boxing |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Martial arts, tae kwan do |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Krav maga training |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Juggling |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Kickball |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Lacrosse |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Orienteering |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Playing paddleball |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Paddleball, competitive |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Polo |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Racquetball, competitive |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Playing racquetball |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Rock climbing, ascending rock |
649 |
774 |
899 |
1024 |
| Rock climbing, rappelling |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Jumping rope, fast |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Jumping rope, moderate |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Jumping rope, slow |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Rugby |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Shuffleboard, lawn bowling |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Skateboarding |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Roller skating |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Roller blading, in-line skating |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Sky diving |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Soccer, competitive |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Playing soccer |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Softball or baseball |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Softball, officiating |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Softball, pitching |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Squash |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Table tennis, ping pong |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Tai chi |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Playing tennis |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Tennis, doubles |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Tennis, singles |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Trampoline |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Volleyball, competitive |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Playing volleyball |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Volleyball, beach |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Wrestling |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Wallyball |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Backpacking, Hiking with pack |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Carrying infant, level ground |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Carrying infant, upstairs |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Carrying 16 to 24 lbs, upstairs |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Carrying 25 to 49 lbs, upstairs |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Standing, playing with children, light |
165 |
197 |
229 |
261 |
| Walk/run, playing with children, moderate |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Walk/run, playing with children, vigorous |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Carrying small children |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Loading, unloading car |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Climbing hills, carrying up to 9 lbs |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Climbing hills, carrying 10 to 20 lb |
443 |
528 |
613 |
698 |
| Climbing hills, carrying 21 to 42 lb |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Climbing hills, carrying over 42 lb |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Walking downstairs |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Hiking, cross country |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Bird watching |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Marching, rapidly, military |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Children’s games, hopscotch, dodgeball |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Pushing stroller or walking with children |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Pushing a wheelchair |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Race walking |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |
| Rock climbing, mountain climbing |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Walking using crutches |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Walking the dog |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Walking, under 2.0 mph, very slow |
118 |
141 |
163 |
186 |
| Walking 2.0 mph, slow |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Walking 2.5 mph |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Walking 3.0 mph, moderate |
195 |
232 |
270 |
307 |
| Walking 3.5 mph, brisk pace |
224 |
267 |
311 |
354 |
| Walking 3.5 mph, uphill |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Walking 4.0 mph, very brisk |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Walking 4.5 mph |
372 |
443 |
515 |
586 |
| Walking 5.0 mph |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Boating, power, speed boat |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Canoeing, camping trip |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Canoeing, rowing, light |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Canoeing, rowing, moderate |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Canoeing, rowing, vigorous |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Crew, sculling, rowing, competition |
708 |
844 |
981 |
1117 |
| Kayaking |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Paddle boat |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Windsurfing, sailing |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Sailing, competition |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Sailing, yachting, ocean sailing |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Skiing, water skiing |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Ski mobiling |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Skin diving, moderate |
738 |
880 |
1022 |
1163 |
| Skin diving, scuba diving |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Snorkeling |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Surfing, body surfing or board surfing |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Swimming laps, freestyle, fast |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Swimming laps, freestyle, slow |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Swimming backstroke |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Swimming breaststroke |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Swimming butterfly |
649 |
774 |
899 |
1024 |
| Swimming leisurely, not laps |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Swimming sidestroke |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Swimming synchronized |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Swimming, treading water, fast, vigorous |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Swimming, treading water, moderate |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Water aerobics, water calisthenics |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Water polo |
590 |
704 |
817 |
931 |
| Water volleyball |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Water jogging |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Diving, springboard or platform |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Ice skating, < 9 mph |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Ice skating, average speed |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Ice skating, rapidly |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Cross country snow skiing, slow |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Cross country skiing, moderate |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Cross country skiing, vigorous |
531 |
633 |
735 |
838 |
| Snow skiing, downhill skiing, light |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Downhill snow skiing, moderate |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Downhill snow skiing, racing |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Sledding, tobagganing, luge |
413 |
493 |
572 |
651 |
| Snow shoeing |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Snowmobiling |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| General housework |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Cleaning gutters |
295 |
352 |
409 |
465 |
| Painting |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Sit, playing with animals |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Walk / run, playing with animals |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Bathing dog |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Mowing lawn, walk, power mower |
325 |
387 |
449 |
512 |
| Mowing lawn, riding mower |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Walking, snow blower |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Riding, snow blower |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Shoveling snow by hand |
354 |
422 |
490 |
558 |
| Raking lawn |
254 |
303 |
351 |
400 |
| Gardening, general |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Bagging grass, leaves |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Watering lawn or garden |
89 |
106 |
123 |
140 |
| Weeding, cultivating garden |
266 |
317 |
368 |
419 |
| Carpentry, general |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Carrying heavy loads |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| Carrying moderate loads upstairs |
472 |
563 |
654 |
745 |
| General cleaning |
207 |
246 |
286 |
326 |
| Cleaning, dusting |
148 |
176 |
204 |
233 |
| Taking out trash |
177 |
211 |
245 |
279 |
| Walking, pushing a wheelchair |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Teach physical education,exercise class |
236 |
281 |
327 |
372 |
| Teach exercise classes (& participate) |
384 |
457 |
531 |
605 |