A recommended running pace calculation system and the like capable of calculating a recommended running pace that is recommended to a runner to be evaluated in a distance running. A recommended running pace calculation system according to the present invention includes a correlation storage device in which a first correlation is stored, the first correlation including correlations between running distances run by unspecified runners and their fastest running paces, a running pace acquisition device configured to acquire running paces for predetermined sections in a distance running run by a runner to be evaluated, the distance running having a predetermined length, a correction device configured to extract a fastest running pace of the running paces of the runner to be evaluated for the predetermined sections, and a recommended running pace calculation device configured to calculate a recommended running pace.