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Free Heart Rate Zones Calculator

Training zones from your max heart rate.

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Max heart rate

190 bpm

Zone 1 (50–60%) Warm-up95 – 114 bpm
Zone 2 (60–70%) Fat burn114 – 133 bpm
Zone 3 (70–80%) Aerobic133 – 152 bpm
Zone 4 (80–90%) Anaerobic152 – 171 bpm
Zone 5 (90–100%) Max171 – 190 bpm

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Short answer

Training zones from your max heart rate.

What is the Heart Rate Zones Calculator?

Training zones from your max heart rate.

How does the Heart Rate Zones Calculator work?

Enter the inputs above and read the result.

Formula

MHR = 220 − age; Zone = MHR × %

Variables

  • MHRMax heart rate

Explanation

Common Fox/Haskell formula with standard training zones.

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            Related concepts

            The Heart Rate Zones Calculator sits inside the Health Calculators hub, in the fitness & training cluster. Intensity, capacity and performance prediction. Understanding the terms below makes the output easier to interpret and easier to compare against neighbouring measures.

            training zoneaerobic capacityprogressive overloadMET valuesplit time

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            Understanding Heart Rate Zones

            Training zones from your max heart rate. Within health calculators, heart rate zones belongs to the fitness & training cluster, where it shares terminology and assumptions with closely related tools.

            Learning how heart rate zones is calculated

            Common Fox/Haskell formula with standard training zones. Working through the variables one at a time — MHR — makes the result reproducible by hand and easier to sanity-check.

            Using heart rate zones to make a decision

            Because outputs depend on the assumptions you enter, run more than one scenario before committing to a figure.

            How heart rate zones compares with related measures

            training zone, aerobic capacity, progressive overload, MET value all describe adjacent aspects of fitness & training. Comparing this calculator's output against those measures — using the related tools listed on this page — prevents a single metric from being read in isolation.

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