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Heart Beat: Finding Your Threshold Heart Rate
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:55:31
How to establish your ideal rate for threshold sessions

the right percentage for you. In the 80s, however, an Italian physiologist called Francesco Conconi developed a test to make things a little more convenient. It was designed to pinpoint the ‘threshold intensity’. This is among the most popular

Heart Rate Training: Threshold Runs
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:51:31
Threshold work is an essential part of any serious training schedule - and using a heart rate monitor is the easiest way to make sure you get the intensity right

important is the intensity at which you run. You need to ensure that your body is receiving the appropriate physiological stresses.Some athletes use the Conconi test to judge the correct heart rate, but this isn’t perfect for everyone. Using percentages

Heart Beat: Using A PC-Compatible HRM
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:47:31
An HRM with a computer interface and a software package can be an expensive option, but it can provide you with an incredible training log and shed valuable light on your heart rate data

suggest interval distances, times and recoveries. And if you cross-train, you can keep records and follow separate plans for different activities. You can also periodically use the software to perform automatic Conconi tests to reassess your thresholds

Enduring Questions: How Lactate Makes A Run Better
By Amby Burfoot on 07/10/2005 09:38:03
It makes your legs burn and can ruin a run, but lactic acid is just misunderstood

as many words as the Eskimos have for snow. You might have read or heard about some of the following: anaerobic threshold, ventilatory threshold, lactate threshold, lactate turnpoint, Conconi pace, or even OBLA (onset of blood lactate accumulation). All

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