Is an incline treadmill just as hard to run on as a hill?

Steve Mould April 30, 2025
Video Thumbnail
Steve Mould Logo

Steve Mould

@stevemould

About

I make videos about science. I also write books! You can get them here: https://stevemould.com/books You can support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/stevemould You can discuss my videos on reddit: https://reddit.com/r/SteveMould For sponsorships and brand deals please email [email protected] To get in touch with me about anything else visit https://stevemould.com/contact

Video Description

Visit kiwico.com and use the code STEVEMOULD to get 50% of your first month of KiwiCo

Boost Your Home Workout

AI-recommended products based on this video

Loading...
KEY2FUN Treadmills for Home, Walking Pad Treadmill, Portable Foldable Treadmill, Lightweight Folding Treadmill with 300 LBS Capacity, 3.0 HP Portable Foldable Walking Pad with LED Display

KEY2FUN Treadmills for Home, Walking Pad Treadmill, Portable Foldable Treadmill, Lightweight Folding Treadmill with 300 LBS Capacity, 3.0 HP Portable Foldable Walking Pad with LED Display

(3)
$299.99
PrimeFREE delivery Mon, Jun 16
Loading...
TOPUTURE Foldable Walking Pad with Incline, 2 in 1 Folding Under Desk Treadmill for Home/Office, Portable Compact Treadmill with Remote Control, APP & LED Display, 300lbs Capacity

TOPUTURE Foldable Walking Pad with Incline, 2 in 1 Folding Under Desk Treadmill for Home/Office, Portable Compact Treadmill with Remote Control, APP & LED Display, 300lbs Capacity

(1,304)
$279.99
Prime
700+ bought in past month
Loading...
Treadmill, FOUSAE 5 in 1 Foldable 7.5 MPH Treadmill for Home with App Compatible, 12 Programes, Powerful 2.5 HP Portable Walking Pad with Manual Incline, Magnetic Remote Control Double Operation

Treadmill, FOUSAE 5 in 1 Foldable 7.5 MPH Treadmill for Home with App Compatible, 12 Programes, Powerful 2.5 HP Portable Walking Pad with Manual Incline, Magnetic Remote Control Double Operation

(19)
$289.99
Loading...
MAXTOP Large Crossbody Fanny Pack Belt Bag for Women Men with 4-Zipper Pockets Gifts for Enjoy Festival Sports Workout Traveling Running Casual Hands-Free Water-Resistant Waist Pack Carrying of Phones
Best Seller

MAXTOP Large Crossbody Fanny Pack Belt Bag for Women Men with 4-Zipper Pockets Gifts for Enjoy Festival Sports Workout Traveling Running Casual Hands-Free Water-Resistant Waist Pack Carrying of Phones

(39,293)
$17.37
FREE delivery Thu, Jun 19 on your first order
2K+ bought in past month
Loading...
Walking Pad Treadmill, Under Desk Treadmill for Home and Office with Remote Control, Portable 2.5 HP Walking Jogging Running Machine in LED Display

Walking Pad Treadmill, Under Desk Treadmill for Home and Office with Remote Control, Portable 2.5 HP Walking Jogging Running Machine in LED Display

(63)
$159.99
Prime
Loading...
TOPUTURE Foldable Walking Pad with Incline, 2 in 1 Folding Under Desk Treadmill for Home/Office, Portable Compact Treadmill with Remote Control, APP & LED Display, 300lbs Capacity

TOPUTURE Foldable Walking Pad with Incline, 2 in 1 Folding Under Desk Treadmill for Home/Office, Portable Compact Treadmill with Remote Control, APP & LED Display, 300lbs Capacity

(1,304)
$279.99
Prime
700+ bought in past month
Loading...
Walking Pad with 9% Incline, FOUSAE 3 in 1 6.2 MPH Treadmill for Home with Double Frame 330 LB Weight Capacity, 2.5 HP Under Desk Walking Pad Treadmill with 12 HIIT Programs, Magnetic Remote Control

Walking Pad with 9% Incline, FOUSAE 3 in 1 6.2 MPH Treadmill for Home with Double Frame 330 LB Weight Capacity, 2.5 HP Under Desk Walking Pad Treadmill with 12 HIIT Programs, Magnetic Remote Control

(150)
$239.99
FREE delivery Mon, Jul 7
300+ bought in past month
Loading...
RENRUI Twister Arm Trainer, Chest & Arm Workout Equipment for Men & Women Adjustable 5 Resistance Levels (40-130 lbs), Ergonomic Home Gym Strength Trainer with Anti-Slip Handles & Carry Bag

RENRUI Twister Arm Trainer, Chest & Arm Workout Equipment for Men & Women Adjustable 5 Resistance Levels (40-130 lbs), Ergonomic Home Gym Strength Trainer with Anti-Slip Handles & Carry Bag

(47)
$54.14
FREE delivery Wed, Aug 20
200+ bought in past month
Loading...
Glofex Twister Arm Chest Trainer - Adjustable 60-90lbs Resistance Bar Home Gym,Strength Training Exerciser Equipment for Men,Portable Muscle Builder Chest Clip Muscle Workouts Device

Glofex Twister Arm Chest Trainer - Adjustable 60-90lbs Resistance Bar Home Gym,Strength Training Exerciser Equipment for Men,Portable Muscle Builder Chest Clip Muscle Workouts Device

(5)
$34.99
FREE delivery Sun, Jul 6 on your first order
Loading...
Exercise Bike, MOSUNY 5-in-1 Stationary Bike With 10DB Super-Silent, Folding Exercise Bike with 16-Level Adjustable Magnetic Resistance, 350 LBS Indoor Cycling Bike For Home Workout

Exercise Bike, MOSUNY 5-in-1 Stationary Bike With 10DB Super-Silent, Folding Exercise Bike with 16-Level Adjustable Magnetic Resistance, 350 LBS Indoor Cycling Bike For Home Workout

(397)
$259.99
FREE delivery Sun, Aug 10
400+ bought in past month
Loading...
Smart Watch for Men Women Bluetooth Call, 1.85" HD Touch Screen Fitness Watch with Sleep Heart Rate Monitor, 112+ Sports Modes, IP68 Waterproof Activity Trackers for Android iOS, Black

Smart Watch for Men Women Bluetooth Call, 1.85" HD Touch Screen Fitness Watch with Sleep Heart Rate Monitor, 112+ Sports Modes, IP68 Waterproof Activity Trackers for Android iOS, Black

(89)
$21.98
FREE delivery Fri, Dec 19 on your first order
Loading...
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) [GPS 44mm] Smartwatch with Midnight Aluminium Case with Midnight Sport Band. Fitness and Sleep Trackers, Crash Detection, Heart Rate Monitor, Water-Resistant

Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) [GPS 44mm] Smartwatch with Midnight Aluminium Case with Midnight Sport Band. Fitness and Sleep Trackers, Crash Detection, Heart Rate Monitor, Water-Resistant

(48)
$299.00$224.25
FREE delivery Tue, Jul 1
300+ bought in past month
Loading...
aycy Smart Watch for Men Women Bluetooth Call, 1.85" HD Touch Screen Fitness Watch with Sleep Heart Rate Monitor, 112+ Sports Modes, IP68 Waterproof Activity Trackers for Android iOS, Pink

aycy Smart Watch for Men Women Bluetooth Call, 1.85" HD Touch Screen Fitness Watch with Sleep Heart Rate Monitor, 112+ Sports Modes, IP68 Waterproof Activity Trackers for Android iOS, Pink

(164)
$27.98
FREE delivery Thu, Jun 19 on your first order
100+ bought in past month
Loading...
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) [GPS 40mm] Smartwatch with Starlight Aluminium Case with Starlight Sport Band. Fitness and Sleep Trackers, Crash Detection, Heart Rate Monitor, Water-Resistant

Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) [GPS 40mm] Smartwatch with Starlight Aluminium Case with Starlight Sport Band. Fitness and Sleep Trackers, Crash Detection, Heart Rate Monitor, Water-Resistant

(55)
$259.00$194.25
PrimeFREE delivery Sat, Jun 14
200+ bought in past month
Loading...
Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

(289)
$39.99
Prime
Loading...
Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

(421)
$39.99
Prime
1K+ bought in past month
Loading...
Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

Wireless Earbuds, Sports Bluetooth Headphones, 80Hrs Playtime Ear Buds with LED Power Display, Noise Canceling Headset, IPX7 Waterproof Earphones for Workout/Running(Black)

(48)
$31.34
Prime
5K+ bought in past month
Loading...
Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Ear Buds 5.4 Mini HiFi Stereo with 4 ENC Noise Cancelling Mics Wireless Headphones, 40H in Ear Earphones, USB C, IP7 Waterproof Bluetooth Headphones for Sports, Rose Gold

Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Ear Buds 5.4 Mini HiFi Stereo with 4 ENC Noise Cancelling Mics Wireless Headphones, 40H in Ear Earphones, USB C, IP7 Waterproof Bluetooth Headphones for Sports, Rose Gold

(202)
$31.99
FREE delivery Thu, Nov 20 on your first order