Thread: Why is my heart rate so high?
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Old 09-15-06, 08:22 PM
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Comparing HR between people doesn't really do anything - different people have different-sized hearts.

Standing does take a fair bit of effort. My resting is in the low 40s, but I'll be up in the 70s when I'm waiting to start a ride.
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