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How Many Calories Do You Burn Biking for 10 Minutes?

Find out how many calories 10 minutes of cycling burns. Quick workout calorie estimates for gym and outdoor cycling.

10 minutes of cycling burns approximately 70 to 170 calories depending on your body weight and intensity level. This is a popular duration for quick cardio sessions and gym warm-ups.

Quick Answer

IntensityCalories (70 kg rider)
Light (16 km/h)58 cal
Moderate (20 km/h)88 cal
Vigorous (25 km/h)139 cal

Calories by Body Weight

Body WeightLightModerateVigorous
55 kg46 cal69 cal109 cal
65 kg54 cal81 cal129 cal
75 kg63 cal94 cal149 cal
85 kg71 cal107 cal169 cal

10 Minutes Cycling in the Gym

Indoor stationary bikes at moderate resistance typically burn:

  • Level 3-5: 50-70 calories
  • Level 6-8: 70-100 calories
  • Level 9-12: 100-140 calories

Best Uses for 10-Minute Cycling

  • Warm-up before weight training
  • Quick cardio burst
  • Active recovery day
  • Lunch break exercise
  • Combined with other exercises

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