Lacrosse Calorie Calculator

Lacrosse combines near-continuous running across a large field with frequent sprinting, cutting and physical contact, giving it one of the higher calorie burns among field team sports, especially for midfielders who cover both ends of the field.

Yes — midfielders who play both offense and defense typically cover considerably more ground than specialists like a FOGO (face-off specialist) or a dedicated attackman who stays in a smaller zone of the field.