How fast can you run on Mars?

Answer 1

Because Mars' gravity is roughly 40% of Earth's gravity, you might think you could run 40% faster. Though that is not necessarily true because you would need to use traction as a variable as well.

Answer 2

Running on Mars would be slower than on Earth due to its lower gravity (about 38% of Earth's gravity). The reduced gravitational pull means you would require less force to move forward, leading to longer strides and faster running speeds. However, factors such as the thinner atmosphere and terrain conditions would also impact your speed. It's estimated that a person could run around 2-3 times faster on Mars compared to Earth.