Heart rate zone training is a method used by athletes to optimize their workouts based on their heart rate. By dividing the maximum heart rate into specific zones, athletes can target different aspects of fitness such as endurance, strength, and recovery.
The most common method for determining heart rate zones is the Karvonen formula, which takes into account both your resting heart rate and age. The formula helps in setting specific heart rate targets for different training intensities.
Once the maximum heart rate is determined, it can be divided into five zones:
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