Thread: Resting Heart Rates, anyone?
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Old 02-01-09, 05:57 PM
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People have different sized hearts, so it doesn't make sense to compare your resting heart rate to somebody else's.

It is useful to track your own. Mine's in the mid 40s right now, and when I get trained up it will usually be right around 40.
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