TRX Suspension Training Calories Burned Calculator

Calculate how many calories you burn during TRX suspension training based on your weight, duration, and intensity

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Calories Burned TRX Suspension Training

Calories by Duration (70 kg / 154 lbs)

DurationLight (4.0)Moderate (5.0)Vigorous (6.0)Intense (8.0)
15 min7492110147
30 min147184220294
45 min220276331441
60 min294368441588

Calories by Weight (30 min vigorous TRX)

120 lbs (54 kg)
170 cal
140 lbs (64 kg)
201 cal
160 lbs (73 kg)
230 cal
180 lbs (82 kg)
258 cal
200 lbs (91 kg)
287 cal
220 lbs (100 kg)
315 cal

TRX vs Other Exercises (30 min, 70 kg)

ActivityCalories
🏋️TRX Training (Vigorous)220
💪Weightlifting184
🔥CrossFit368
🎯Resistance Bands165
🤸Bodyweight Cardio257
🏃Running (6 mph)360

Source: MET values from 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities

How Many Calories Does TRX Suspension Training Burn?

Quick Answer: TRX suspension training burns approximately 220-440 calories per 30 minutes for a 155-pound person, depending on intensity level.

TRX suspension training is a highly effective functional fitness workout that uses your body weight and gravity for resistance. Developed by Navy SEALs, TRX engages multiple muscle groups simultaneously while requiring constant core stabilization.

This calculator uses the scientifically validated MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula from the 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities. TRX training has MET values ranging from 4.0 (light effort) to 8.0 (high-intensity circuits).

Benefits of TRX Suspension Training

  • Full-body workout: Engages multiple muscle groups in every exercise
  • Core activation: Requires constant core stabilization for balance
  • Scalable intensity: Adjust difficulty by changing body angle
  • Low impact: Gentle on joints while building strength
  • Portable: Can be set up anywhere with an anchor point

Factors That Affect Calorie Burn

  • Body weight: Heavier individuals burn more calories
  • Intensity: High-intensity circuits burn 30-50% more than moderate workouts
  • Rest periods: Shorter rest periods increase overall calorie burn
  • Exercise selection: Compound movements burn more than isolation exercises

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Manish Kumar

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Manish Kumar

NASM-Certified Personal Trainer • 10+ Years Experience