Heart Rate Zone Calculator

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Target heart rate zones for exercise

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Age (years)
Resting heart rate (bpm)
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Heart Rate Zone Calculator — at a glance

Train at the right intensity by knowing your heart rate zones.

Input
Age 30
Resting 65 bpm
Run
Result
Max 190 bpm
Zone 2: 140–153 bpm

How to use it — step by step

Your age and your resting heart rate (measure it in the morning before getting up).

1

Enter your values

Fill in the boxes. Sensible example values are already filled in for you.

2

Calculate Zones

Press the button. The answer is worked out instantly on your device.

3

Read or copy the result

See the big answer and the extra details, then press Copy to keep them.

Pro tips

Small things that make the result better.

✦Spend most training time in Zones 2 and 3.
✦Measure your resting heart rate for a minute right after waking up.
✦A smartwatch can show your live zone while you exercise.

Quick facts

5 zoneswarm-up to peak
Karvonenuses resting rate
220 − agemax estimate
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 220 − age accurate?+

It is a rough rule. Real maximum heart rate varies by ±10 bpm between people.

Is this medical advice?+

No. See a doctor before starting hard exercise if you have any health concerns.

Is my data safe?+

Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.

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