How many steps are in a mile?

2,000 steps, on average.

The actual amount may vary, depending on your step length. 2,000 steps is based on an average step length of 2.64 feet, meaning you cover 2.64 feet every time you take a step.

Here’s the math:

There are 5,280 feet in a mile.

5,280 feet / 2.64 feet per step = 2,000 steps


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