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Old 08-10-19, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Koyote
Honest question: what is the point of this?

As I understand it, HR (resting or max) is individual, not trainable, and not indicative of fitness. As long as it’s not unusually low or high, it doesn’t mean much.
Originally Posted by DrIsotope
All of this.

Quick, somebody start a LTHR thread. Mine has been dropping steadily for years.
FAKE INFORMATION ??? --- https://www.healthline.com/health/athlete-heart-rate

Doctors, nurses, anesthesiologists before my surgeries have commented after seeing low HR -- Oh, endurance athlete.
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