How long does it take to read ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription?
Gary Liguori, American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription by Gary Liguori, American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) takes about 10 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 3 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2021. 548 pages, about 150,700 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Internal medicine