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Target zone
Intensity %
of HR
max
*
Example:
Heart rate
zones**
Example
durations
Training effect
Recommended for
: Athletes training for
events, or looking for performance gains.
LIGHT
60–70%
114-133
bpm
40–80
minutes
Benefits
: Improves general base fitness,
improves recovery and boosts metabolism.
Feels like
: Comfortable and easy, low
muscle and cardiovascular load.
Recommended for
: Everybody for long
training sessions during base training
periods and for recovery exercises dur-
ing competition season.
VERY LIGHT
50–60%
104–114
bpm
20–40
minutes
Benefits
: Helps to warm up and cool down
and assists recovery.
Feels like
: Very easy, little strain.
Recommended for
: For recovery and
cool-down, throughout training season.
* HR
max
= Maximum heart rate (220-age).
** Heart rate zones (in beats per minute) for a 30-year-old person, whose maximum heart rate is 190
bpm (220–30).
Training in heart rate zone 1 is done at a very low intensity. The main training principle is that per-
formance improves when recovering after, and not only during training. Accelerate the recovery process
with very light intensity training.
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