Cheetah, the fastest land animal, has a recorded speed of 109 - 120 km/h (68 - 75 mph).

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Feb 19, 2024 · Experts from National Geographic and the Cincinnati Zoo collaborated with a Hollywood action-movie crew on a three-day shoot to film five cheetahs running.

Oct 29, 2021 · Cheetahs reach their maximum speed in 30 seconds. Within half a minute, they may have chased their prey for a kilometer, although 600-700 meters is more common. After reaching their top speed, cheetahs can cover eight meters in a single stride.

Mar 3, 2025 · The cheetah has several adaptations that help it run fast, including long legs, a flexible spine, a lightweight frame, and a large heart and lungs for quick bursts of speed. Its large lung capacity allows it to get more oxygen to its muscles quickly.

Mar 6, 2025 · The answer to the question, “How fast can a cheetah run?” is an impressive one: a cheetah can reach top speeds of around 70-75 mph (112-120 km/h). This remarkable velocity makes it the fastest land animal on Earth .

Feb 20, 2025 · Cheetahs can sprint at top speeds of up to 60 to 75 miles per hour for only about 20 to 30 seconds before they need to rest. This short burst of energy is crucial for catching prey but comes at a cost. The enormous effort it takes to …

Dec 20, 2024 · A cheetah can run at top speeds of up to 75 mph (120 km/h) for about 200 to 300 meters. This means they can only maintain their high-speed chase for a short distance, usually less than a minute, before they need to rest and recover.