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Aerobic Comparison Table

Modifications for a Run, Air Bike, Rower, Ski ERG or Bike ERG

Updated over a year ago

Find the prescribed stimulus for Run, AirBike (Assault Bike or Rogue Echo) or Concept 2 ERG (Rower, Ski or Bike Erg) and then use the appropriate modification.

Use the Shuttle Run Calculator to find substitutions for Shuttle Run reps.

Aerobic Comparisons


Run • 100m

Shuttle Run • 5 reps

Air Bike • 20sec hard for calories

ERG • 20sec hard for calories

Row/Ski • 125m

Bike Erg • 250m


Run • 200m

Shuttle Run • 10 reps

Air Bike • 10-12 / 8-10 cal

ERG • 16 / 13cal

Row/Ski • 250m

Bike Erg • 500m


Run • 400m

Shuttle Run • 20 reps

Air Bike • 20-24 / 16-20 cal

ERG • 32 / 26cal

Row/Ski • 500m

Bike ERG • 1000m


Run • 600m

Shuttle Run • 30 reps

Air Bike • 30-36 / 24-30 cal

ERG • 48 / 40cal

Row/Ski • 750m

Bike ERG • 1500m


Run • 800m

Air Bike • 40-48 / 32-40 cal

ERG • 65 / 52 cal

Row/Ski • 1000m

Bike ERG • 2000m


Run • 1000m

Air Bike • 50-60 / 40-50cal

ERG • 80 / 65 cal

Row/Ski • 1250m

Bike Erg • 2500m


Run • 1600m (1 mile)

Air Bike • 80-90 / 64-74 cal

ERG • 130 / 110 cal

Row/Ski • 2000m

Bike Erg • 4000m


LEGEND

Air Bike = Assault Bike or Rogue Echo in calories.

ERG = Concept2 Rower, Ski or Bike ERG in calories.

Row/Ski = Concept 2 Rower or Ski ERG in meters.

Bike ERG = Concept 2 Bike Erg in meters.

Run = Outdoor or treadmill run in meters.

Shuttle Run = 50ft there and back touching behind the line each round.

x / y cal = Standard CrossFit split for men / women.

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