Archery Calories Burned Calculator

Track the energy you expend on the range β€” from target practice to competitive tournaments.


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Your Results

331
Total Calories Burned
5.5
cal/min
4.5
MET Score
270
METΒ·min

Food Equivalence

🍫
2.8
Granola Bars
🍌
3.2
Bananas
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1.9
Trail Mix
πŸ₯©
4.1
Jerky Strips

Projection: If You Do This Regularly

3x
1x3x5x7x
992
Weekly
4,296
Monthly
1.2 lbs
Fat Lost / Month
17%of daily goal

per session

Quick Answer: How many calories burned during archery? Target archery burns 200-370 cal/hr. Bowhunting with walking and stalking can burn up to 368 cal/hr.

How Many Calories Does Archery Burn?

This calculator uses scientifically validated MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) values from the 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities to calculate accurate calorie burn estimates for archery.

Benefits of Archery

Upper Body Strength
Focus & Concentration
Posture Improvement
Low Impact

Pro Tips

βœ“Focus on back tension for consistent draws
βœ“Warm up shoulders before shooting
βœ“Stay hydrated during long sessions

Archery Burn Projections

Calories by Duration (70 kg / 154 lbs)

DurationTarget Arche (3.5)Field Archer (4.5)Bowhunting (5)3D Course Ar (4.8)
30 min129165184β€”
60 min257331368β€”
90 min386496551β€”
120 min515662735β€”

Calories by Your Weight

120 lbs
198
EST. BURN
140 lbs
235
EST. BURN
160 lbs
268
EST. BURN
180 lbs
301
EST. BURN
200 lbs
334
EST. BURN
220 lbs
368
EST. BURN

Archery vs. Other Activities

Calorie Comparison (60 min, 70 kg)

🏹Archery (Target)
257 cal
331 cal
🎳Bowling
220 cal
257 cal
🀺Fencing
441 cal

Detailed Comparison

🏹Archery (Target)257 cal
β›³Golf (Walking)331 cal
🎳Bowling220 cal
🚢Walking (3 mph)257 cal
🀺Fencing441 cal
Data source: 2024 Revised Compendium of Physical Activities.

This calculator is for informational and personal journaling purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional guidance. Estimates are based on published MET values and may vary by individual.

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