The Borg Scale Flashcards

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What does the Borg scale measure?

A

The intensity of how hard a athlete thinks they are working.

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What is the Borg scale also known as?

A

RPE- rate of perceived exertion

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What does the Borg scale go from and to?

A

6-20

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How can you know your heart rate using the Borg scale?

A

Number on Borg scale X 10
e.g
8 X 10 = 80bpm

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