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Heart Rate Training: Find Your Maximum Heart Rate
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:56:31
Developing a training programme involves measuring just how hard your heart can work - but it's not as simple as you might think

for cardiovascular fitness development. For example, if you are 40, your estimated MHR would be 180 (ie 220-40). You can then calculate training heart rates from this, using a formula such as 70 per cent MHR (which would be 126).Its quite simple, but unfortunately

Heart Rate Training: Heat And Altitude
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:53:31
Going abroad? Here's how your heart rate monitor can help you acclimatise

When you go on holiday, you'll no doubt want to take your training with you. After all, you are off to enjoy yourself. However, this will often mean running in conditions that can affect your heart rate quite dramatically, both at rest

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

minutes and 2 x 10 minutes.All these sessions are at threshold intensity, governed by your heart rate. Start with a thorough warm-up and allow your heart rate to rise gradually in the first few minutes by adopting a sensible pace, so that you don’t have

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

UAN:190 Article type:ADD PIC OF GRAPHS-->The ultimate accessories in the world of heart rate monitoring are the models that can download their data onto a personal computer. They vary between companies, but most models store the data in the watch

Heart Rate Training: Cross-Training
By Joe Dunbar on 05/06/2000 10:48:31
It's easy to use your heart rate monitor to cross-train once you have a few facts under your belt

the activity regularly. If you're only cross-training occasionally, use heart rates 10-15bpm below your usual levels as a starting guide and adapt them as necessary. If, however, it's going to be a more regular feature on your schedule, you should start to use

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

point, press the store button on your HRM (or tell your partner your rate)Speed increase should be about 2-3 seconds per 200m (or 0.5km/h on a treadmill)Keep going until you can’t increase your paceJog gently afterwards to cool down graduallyPlot your

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