Mile to Furlong
1 Mile = 8 Furlong
Conversion Formula
To convert Mile to Furlong, multiply the value by 8.
Mile × 8 = Furlong
Quick Reference
| mi | fur |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 40 |
| 10 | 80 |
| 25 | 200 |
| 50 | 400 |
| 100 | 800 |
| 500 | 4000 |
| 1000 | 8000 |
What is Mile?
The mile (symbol: mi) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems.
It is currently defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters. One mile is equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
Common Uses
The mile is primarily used in the United States and the United Kingdom for measuring long distances, road journeys, and the length of races. It is also the standard unit for speed limits in these countries (expressed as mph).
What is Furlong?
The furlong (symbol: fur) is a unit of distance in imperial and US customary units.
One furlong is equal to 660 feet, 220 yards, or 1/8 of a mile. It is approximately 201.17 meters.
Common Uses
Today, furlongs are almost exclusively used in horse racing in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada to describe the distance of races.
How many furlong are in a mile?
There are 8 furlong in 1 mile.