diff --git a/backend/internal/store/migrations/0005_workout_type_paces.sql b/backend/internal/store/migrations/0005_workout_type_paces.sql
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+++ b/backend/internal/store/migrations/0005_workout_type_paces.sql
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+-- Per-workout-type target pace range and expected HR zone. Informational
+-- only: never read by the classification rule engine (see spec section 2).
+-- No history -- overwritten in place when the user updates a value; the
+-- synced activity log is the historical record.
+CREATE TABLE workout_type_paces (
+    workout_kind_id     INTEGER PRIMARY KEY REFERENCES workout_kinds(id),
+    pace_min_sec_per_km REAL,
+    pace_max_sec_per_km REAL,
+    expected_hr_zone    INTEGER CHECK (expected_hr_zone IS NULL OR expected_hr_zone BETWEEN 1 AND 5)
+);
+
+INSERT INTO workout_type_paces (workout_kind_id)
+SELECT id FROM workout_kinds;
diff --git a/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces.go b/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces.go
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+++ b/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces.go
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+package store
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"database/sql"
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+// WorkoutTypePace is a workout kind's user-declared target pace range and
+// expected HR zone. Informational only -- never read by the classification
+// rule engine. No history: fields are overwritten in place.
+type WorkoutTypePace struct {
+	WorkoutKindID   int64
+	PaceMinSecPerKm *float64
+	PaceMaxSecPerKm *float64
+	ExpectedHRZone  *int
+}
+
+func scanWorkoutTypePace(row interface{ Scan(...any) error }) (WorkoutTypePace, error) {
+	var p WorkoutTypePace
+	err := row.Scan(&p.WorkoutKindID, &p.PaceMinSecPerKm, &p.PaceMaxSecPerKm, &p.ExpectedHRZone)
+	return p, err
+}
+
+const workoutTypePaceColumns = `workout_kind_id, pace_min_sec_per_km, pace_max_sec_per_km, expected_hr_zone`
+
+// GetWorkoutTypePace fetches the pace/zone row for one workout kind.
+func (db *DB) GetWorkoutTypePace(ctx context.Context, workoutKindID int64) (WorkoutTypePace, error) {
+	row := db.QueryRowContext(ctx, `SELECT `+workoutTypePaceColumns+` FROM workout_type_paces WHERE workout_kind_id = ?`, workoutKindID)
+	p, err := scanWorkoutTypePace(row)
+	if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
+		return WorkoutTypePace{WorkoutKindID: workoutKindID}, nil
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		return WorkoutTypePace{}, fmt.Errorf("get workout type pace for kind %d: %w", workoutKindID, err)
+	}
+	return p, nil
+}
+
+// UpdateWorkoutTypePace overwrites the pace/zone row for one workout kind.
+func (db *DB) UpdateWorkoutTypePace(ctx context.Context, p WorkoutTypePace) error {
+	_, err := db.ExecContext(ctx, `
+		UPDATE workout_type_paces SET pace_min_sec_per_km=?, pace_max_sec_per_km=?, expected_hr_zone=?
+		WHERE workout_kind_id=?`,
+		p.PaceMinSecPerKm, p.PaceMaxSecPerKm, p.ExpectedHRZone, p.WorkoutKindID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("update workout type pace for kind %d: %w", p.WorkoutKindID, err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// ListWorkoutTypePaces returns every workout kind's pace/zone row.
+func (db *DB) ListWorkoutTypePaces(ctx context.Context) ([]WorkoutTypePace, error) {
+	rows, err := db.QueryContext(ctx, `SELECT `+workoutTypePaceColumns+` FROM workout_type_paces ORDER BY workout_kind_id`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("list workout type paces: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+
+	paces := []WorkoutTypePace{}
+	for rows.Next() {
+		p, err := scanWorkoutTypePace(rows)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("scan workout type pace row: %w", err)
+		}
+		paces = append(paces, p)
+	}
+	return paces, rows.Err()
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces_test.go b/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces_test.go
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+++ b/backend/internal/store/workoutpaces_test.go
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+package store
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestWorkoutTypePaces_SeededOnePerKindThenUpdate(t *testing.T) {
+	db := openTestDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	all, err := db.ListWorkoutTypePaces(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("ListWorkoutTypePaces: %v", err)
+	}
+	if len(all) != 7 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 7 seeded pace rows (one per taxonomy kind), got %d", len(all))
+	}
+	for _, p := range all {
+		if p.PaceMinSecPerKm != nil || p.PaceMaxSecPerKm != nil || p.ExpectedHRZone != nil {
+			t.Errorf("expected all-nil seeded pace row for kind %d, got %+v", p.WorkoutKindID, p)
+		}
+	}
+
+	target := all[0]
+	minPace, maxPace, zone := 330.0, 420.0, 2
+	target.PaceMinSecPerKm = &minPace
+	target.PaceMaxSecPerKm = &maxPace
+	target.ExpectedHRZone = &zone
+
+	if err := db.UpdateWorkoutTypePace(ctx, target); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("UpdateWorkoutTypePace: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	got, err := db.GetWorkoutTypePace(ctx, target.WorkoutKindID)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("GetWorkoutTypePace: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got.PaceMinSecPerKm == nil || *got.PaceMinSecPerKm != 330 {
+		t.Errorf("PaceMinSecPerKm = %v, want 330", got.PaceMinSecPerKm)
+	}
+	if got.ExpectedHRZone == nil || *got.ExpectedHRZone != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("ExpectedHRZone = %v, want 2", got.ExpectedHRZone)
+	}
+}