Calories Burned Soccer in Nashville, TN
Calculate how many calories you burn doing soccer in Nashville, Tennessee. Adjusted for Nashville's subtropical climate (avg 59°F). MET: 7. Climate adjustment: 0%.
Soccer Calorie Calculator for Nashville
Soccer in Nashville for 30 minutes
254 kcal
MET 7 · 73 kg · 508 kcal/hour
Climate Impact on Calorie Burn in Nashville
Moderate temperatures are ideal for exercise. Your body does not need extra energy for thermoregulation, so calorie burn matches the standard MET calculation.
Nashville, Tennessee has a subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F and 8 months suitable for outdoor exercise. When doing soccer 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 (Nashville)
How many calories you burn during soccer at different durations in Nashville's subtropical climate.
| Duration | Base Calories | Nashville Adjusted | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 minutes | 127 kcal | 127 kcal | 0 |
| 30 minutes | 254 kcal | 254 kcal | 0 |
| 45 minutes | 381 kcal | 381 kcal | 0 |
| 60 minutes | 508 kcal | 508 kcal | 0 |
| 90 minutes | 762 kcal | 762 kcal | 0 |
| 120 minutes | 1016 kcal | 1016 kcal | 0 |
Monthly & Yearly Calorie Burn Estimates
How many calories you could burn doing soccer for 30 minutes per session in Nashville, based on your current weight.
3 sessions / week
3,299
calories per month
39,624 cal/year
= ~11.3 lbs of fat
5 sessions / week
5,499
calories per month
66,040 cal/year
= ~18.9 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 Nashville.
Nashville Fitness Overview
Nashville, Tennessee (pop. 689,447) has a fitness score of 51/100 with 7.2 gyms per 100K residents and a walk score of 29. Residents average 5,100 daily steps and burn approximately 1,960 calories per day. Popular activities include running, yoga, hiking.
Fitness Score
51/100
Walk Score
29
Obesity Rate
37.1%
Outdoor Months
8
Other Activities in Nashville, TN
Disc Golf
MET 3.5 · Low to Moderate
~127 cal / 30 min
Pilates
MET 3 · Low to Moderate
~109 cal / 30 min
Volleyball
MET 6 · Moderate to High
~218 cal / 30 min
Kettlebell Training
MET 9.8 · High
~356 cal / 30 min
Roller Skating
MET 7 · Moderate
~254 cal / 30 min
Baseball
MET 5 · Moderate
~181 cal / 30 min
Mountain Biking
MET 8.5 · High
~308 cal / 30 min
Trail Running
MET 10 · High
~363 cal / 30 min
Soccer in Other Tennessee Cities
Memphis, TN
55°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Knoxville, TN
59°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Chattanooga, TN
57°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Clarksville, TN
56°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Murfreesboro, TN
58°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Franklin, TN
57°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Johnson City, TN
56°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
Kingsport, TN
61°F · Subtropical
~254 cal / 30 min
How We Calculate Calories Burned for Soccer in Nashville
Our calculator uses the standard MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula with a local climate adjustment for Nashville:
Calories = MET × Weight (kg) × Duration (hrs) × Climate Factor
= 7 × Weight (kg) × Duration (hrs) × 1.00
The MET value of 7 for soccer is sourced from the Compendium of Physical Activities. The climate factor of 1.00 accounts for Nashville's average temperature of 59°F. Research shows that exercising in non-neutral temperatures increases energy expenditure as the body works to maintain its core temperature.
Soccer (football) is the world's most popular sport, and for good reason: it provides an outstanding cardiovascular workout while developing agility, coordination, and teamwork. A typical soccer game involves running 5-7 miles with frequent sprints, direction changes, and explosive movements. The constant movement keeps heart rate elevated throughout the match. Playing soccer regularly improves cardiovascular health, builds lean leg muscle, and enhances balance and spatial awareness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories does soccer burn in Nashville, TN?
A 160 lb person burns approximately 254 calories during 30 minutes of soccer in Nashville. This accounts for Nashville's subtropical climate with an average temperature of 59°F, which adjusts calorie burn by 0% compared to standard conditions. The base MET value for soccer is 7.
Does Nashville's climate affect calories burned during soccer?
Yes. Nashville has a subtropical climate averaging 59°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 soccer in Nashville burns approximately 0% calories compared to the standard MET calculation at 68-72°F.
What is the best time to do soccer in Nashville?
Nashville's moderate climate (avg 59°F) with 8 outdoor-friendly months makes soccer 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 soccer in Nashville?
At your current weight, doing soccer for 30 minutes in Nashville: 3 sessions/week burns ~3,299 cal/month (39,624 cal/year), while 5 sessions/week burns ~5,499 cal/month (66,040 cal/year). These estimates include the 0% climate adjustment for Nashville's 59°F average temperature.
Is soccer popular in Nashville, TN?
While soccer may not be the most popular activity in Nashville (popular activities include running, yoga, hiking), it is still widely practiced. The city offers 7.2 gyms per 100K residents and has a fitness score of 51/100. The subtropical climate with 8 outdoor months supports soccer for much of the year.