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Search for calories burned by various activities

CalorieLab's one-click calculator for calorie expenditure data lets you determine the calories burned by hundreds of exercises and activities. Fill in the form below and click to begin.

Calories burned search form

Step 1 Enter your body weight: lbs kg

Step 2 Enter an activity to search for:

(... or choose a group from below, leaving the box above blank.)

Step 3 Click the Search button:

Bicycling
BMX, Leisure, Racing, Unicycling, Mountain biking, Commuting
Conditioning exercise
Stationary bicycling, Gym machines, Rowing, Weights
Dancing
Aerobic, Ballroom, Hula, Jazz, Ballet, American Indian
Fishing and hunting
River & ice fishing, Digging worms, Bow/pistol/rifle hunting
Home activities
Cleaning, Cooking, Child and elder care, Pet care, Butchering animals
Home repair
Carpentry, Auto repair, Carpet laying, Wiring, Tile laying
Inactivity
Telephoning, Reading, Meditating, TV or movies, Music listening
Indoor exercise machines
Treadmills, Airdynes, skiers, cycles, rowing, steppers (see also "Conditioning exercise")
Lawn and garden
Mowing, Gardening, Chopping wood, Snow shoveling
Miscellaneous
Card & board games, Spectating, Reading & phone, Note taking
Music playing
Band and orchestra instruments, Marching bands and drum majoring
Occupation
Construction, Coal mining, Farming, Office work, Carrying
Religious activities
Church attendance, Praying, Spiritual dancing, Bible reading
Running
Jogging, Running, Cross country, Stairs, Mini-tramps
Self care
Bathing, Hair styling, Sitting on toilet, Dressing, Grooming
Sexual activity
Kissing, Hugging, Passive, Active, Vigorous, Moderate, Light effort, Humor
Sports
Ball sports, Boxing, Frisbee, Skateboarding, Tai chi, Track
Transportation
Driving, Riding, Bus riding, Flying airplanes, Pushing airplane
Volunteer activities
Office work, Child care, Word processing, Lifting, Walking
Walking
Backpacking/hiking, Dog walking, Load carrying, Bird Watching
Water activities
Boating, Swimming, Water polo, Water aerobics, Skindiving
Winter activities
Skating, Skiiing, Snowmobiling, Sledding, Moving ice houses
Shortcut: Clicking the titles jumps you to the 150 lb (68 kg) charts.

CalorieLab acknowledges the valuable advice of Dr. Edward Howley, Professor of Health and Exercise Science at the Univeristy ot Tennessee, during the development of this service. Any errors remain the sole responsibility of CalorieLab.