Calories Burned Martial Arts in Concord, NC
Calculate how many calories you burn doing martial arts in Concord, North Carolina. Adjusted for Concord's subtropical climate (avg 62°F). MET: 10.3. Climate adjustment: 0%.
Martial Arts Calorie Calculator for Concord
Martial Arts in Concord for 30 minutes
374 kcal
MET 10.3 · 73 kg · 748 kcal/hour
Climate Impact on Calorie Burn in Concord
Moderate temperatures are ideal for exercise. Your body does not need extra energy for thermoregulation, so calorie burn matches the standard MET calculation.
Concord, North Carolina has a subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F and 8 months suitable for outdoor exercise. When doing martial arts here, your body burns calories at approximately the standard rate, as the temperature closely matches the conditions used in MET research (68-72°F).
Calorie Burn by Duration (Concord)
How many calories you burn during martial arts at different durations in Concord's subtropical climate.
| Duration | Base Calories | Concord Adjusted | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 minutes | 187 kcal | 187 kcal | 0 |
| 30 minutes | 374 kcal | 374 kcal | 0 |
| 45 minutes | 561 kcal | 561 kcal | 0 |
| 60 minutes | 748 kcal | 748 kcal | 0 |
| 90 minutes | 1121 kcal | 1121 kcal | 0 |
| 120 minutes | 1495 kcal | 1495 kcal | 0 |
Monthly & Yearly Calorie Burn Estimates
How many calories you could burn doing martial arts for 30 minutes per session in Concord, based on your current weight.
3 sessions / week
4,858
calories per month
58,344 cal/year
= ~16.7 lbs of fat
5 sessions / week
8,097
calories per month
97,240 cal/year
= ~27.8 lbs of fat
*Based on the widely used estimate that 1 lb of body fat = ~3,500 calories. Actual weight loss depends on diet, metabolism, and other factors. Climate adjustment of 0% applied for Concord.
Concord Fitness Overview
Concord, North Carolina (pop. 105,240) has a fitness score of 55/100 with 5.8 gyms per 100K residents and a walk score of 17. Residents average 4,950 daily steps and burn approximately 1,900 calories per day. Popular activities include cycling, swimming, paddleboarding.
Fitness Score
55/100
Walk Score
17
Obesity Rate
33.1%
Outdoor Months
8
Other Activities in Concord, NC
Pickleball
MET 6 · Moderate
~218 cal / 30 min
Gardening
MET 3.8 · Moderate
~138 cal / 30 min
Rock Climbing
MET 8 · High
~290 cal / 30 min
Cross-Country Skiing
MET 9 · High
~327 cal / 30 min
Ice Hockey
MET 8 · Very High
~290 cal / 30 min
House Cleaning
MET 3.3 · Low
~120 cal / 30 min
Wrestling
MET 6 · Very High
~218 cal / 30 min
CrossFit
MET 12 · Very High
~435 cal / 30 min
Martial Arts in Other North Carolina Cities
Charlotte, NC
60°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Raleigh, NC
62°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Greensboro, NC
60°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Durham, NC
57°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Winston-Salem, NC
61°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Fayetteville, NC
58°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Cary, NC
58°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
Wilmington, NC
59°F · Subtropical
~374 cal / 30 min
How We Calculate Calories Burned for Martial Arts in Concord
Our calculator uses the standard MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula with a local climate adjustment for Concord:
Calories = MET × Weight (kg) × Duration (hrs) × Climate Factor
= 10.3 × Weight (kg) × Duration (hrs) × 1.00
The MET value of 10.3 for martial arts is sourced from the Compendium of Physical Activities. The climate factor of 1.00 accounts for Concord's average temperature of 62°F. Research shows that exercising in non-neutral temperatures increases energy expenditure as the body works to maintain its core temperature.
Martial arts training (including karate, taekwondo, judo, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu) combines cardiovascular conditioning with strength, flexibility, and coordination development. Training sessions typically include warm-ups, technique drilling, sparring, and conditioning exercises. Martial arts build discipline, confidence, and self-defense skills while providing an outstanding full-body workout. The varied movements and techniques ensure that practitioners develop well-rounded fitness and body awareness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories does martial arts burn in Concord, NC?
A 160 lb person burns approximately 374 calories during 30 minutes of martial arts in Concord. This accounts for Concord's subtropical climate with an average temperature of 62°F, which adjusts calorie burn by 0% compared to standard conditions. The base MET value for martial arts is 10.3.
Does Concord's climate affect calories burned during martial arts?
Yes. Concord has a subtropical climate averaging 62°F. Moderate temperatures are ideal for exercise. Your body does not need extra energy for thermoregulation, so calorie burn matches the standard MET calculation. This means martial arts in Concord burns approximately 0% calories compared to the standard MET calculation at 68-72°F.
What is the best time to do martial arts in Concord?
Concord's moderate climate (avg 62°F) with 8 outdoor-friendly months makes martial arts comfortable most of the year. Morning exercise may boost metabolism for the rest of the day, while evening sessions can help with stress relief and sleep quality.
How many calories per month can I burn doing martial arts in Concord?
At your current weight, doing martial arts for 30 minutes in Concord: 3 sessions/week burns ~4,858 cal/month (58,344 cal/year), while 5 sessions/week burns ~8,097 cal/month (97,240 cal/year). These estimates include the 0% climate adjustment for Concord's 62°F average temperature.
Is martial arts popular in Concord, NC?
While martial arts may not be the most popular activity in Concord (popular activities include cycling, swimming, paddleboarding), it is still widely practiced. The city offers 5.8 gyms per 100K residents and has a fitness score of 55/100. The subtropical climate with 8 outdoor months supports martial arts for much of the year.