This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Zone 2 training is a type of cardio exercise where you use your heart rate as a guide to help you find the right intensity for your ...
A minute ago, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) was king. Now that gut-it-out-and-get-the-glory work might need to share the crown with slow and steady efforts, thanks to what they do for your ...
When you track a strength training workout on a fitness watch, that watch will happily tell you what heart rate zones you were in during the workout. In fact, they'll do that for any workout, whether ...
In the ever-evolving world of fitness, few approaches have garnered as much scientific support and real-world results as Zone 2 training. This cardiovascular sweet spot, characterized by moderate, ...
Zone 3 is kind of like the goldilocks of run training: It’s not too fast and not too slow. Instead, it’s an in-between effort often described as “comfortably hard.” “Zone 3 training is great,” Brant ...
Right now in the fitness community, the hottest topic is Zone 2 training. Everywhere you look, both coaches and runners are extolling the benefits of running at a Zone 2 effort, while advising runners ...
For years, many runners have used heart rate-based training to maximise their running potential. This method includes working at five ‘zones’, where your heart is beating at a percentage of its ...
The issue: Many runners (particularly women) report that their fitness trackers tell them they’re exercising in a higher zone ...
This guide will tell you everything you need to know about Peloton Power Zone training. If you’ve delved into the world of indoor cycling, you’ve probably come across Peloton, a premier indoor cycling ...