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Old 02-06-24 | 06:42 AM
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Jughed
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Originally Posted by MoAlpha
The short answer is yes: Cycling VO2max should theoretically be lower than running or rowing VO2max, and the more you are weighed down by unused muscle or fat or a giant head, the lower your sport-specific VO2 max/kg will be.
Thanks - the reason I ask is because of the whole VO2 max is associated with longevity theory that is out there. I figured that 2 people of different weights but similar power on the bike - the calculations in the APP's are not showing the entire story.
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