Conditioning

Heart Rate Zone Calculator

Estimate easy, tempo, and interval heart rate zones from age. Useful for runs and sport conditioning.

Hunter: Easy work should feel easy. If you cannot talk, you are not in the easy zone.

Estimated max 195 bpm

Easy 117-137

Tempo 137-156

Intervals 156-176

Age-based max is an estimate

We use 208 minus 0.7 times age. Wearables beat this. Use zones to keep easy days easy.

FAQ

Is this for baseball conditioning?

Yes. Keep most running conversational. Save the high zone for short repeats.