Thresholds Of Training Flashcards

1
Q

Why are thresholds important?

A

Thresholds set levels for people to train that are effective but still safe

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What is the aerobic target zone?

A

60-80% of your maximum heart rate

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3
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What is the anaerobic target zone?

A

80-90% of your maximum heart rate

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4
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How do you work out your maximum heart rate?

A

220 minus your age

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5
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Karvonen formula

A

1) RHR
2)220-AGE=MHR
3)MHR-RHR=#
4) 60% OF #
80% OF RHR
5) 60%+RHR
80%+RHR

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