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Heart Rate Showdown: Max vs. Lactate Threshold - Which Test Reigns Supreme?

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Heart Rate Showdown: Max vs. Lactate Threshold - Which Test Reigns Supreme?

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Heart Rate Showdown: Max vs. Lactate Threshold - Which Test Reigns Supreme?

Running Wild›
May 19, 202312:4516.0K views
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Heart rate training can be great for guiding your training, but only if you have the correct zones.

This video will cover:
✅ How to do a Max Heart Rate Test
✅ How to do a Lactate Threshold Heart Rate Test
✅ The Pros and Cons of each test
✅ Consideration for heart rate training
✅ and much more!

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