Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate?


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What does this tool measure?


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Click here to find your target heart rate Click here to see an interactive tool..

This tool will help you find your target heart rate based on your:

  • Age.
  • Resting heart rate.
  • Activity level.

Your target heart rate can guide you to how hard you should exercise so you can get the most aerobic benefit from your workout.

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Last updated: January 08, 2008
Author: Robin Parks, MS
Reviewed By: Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine, Richard B. Kreider, PhD, MX, DPC, FACSM, FASEP - Exercise Physiology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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