Thread: When does age become a performance factor?
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Old 07-18-10 | 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by oilman_15106
So if you live to 100 you have no VO2max?
Go back to math class....percentages are multiplicative, not additive. And we peak at approx age 25, more or less.

So your percentage of peak at age 100 is 0.99 raised to the 75th power %.

Get it?
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