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Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate? - What does this tool measure?

Click here to find your target heart rate.

This tool will help you find your target heart rate based on your:

  • Age.
  • Resting heart rate.
  • Activity level.

Your target heart rate can guide you to how hard you should exercise so you can get the most aerobic benefit from your workout.

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Last Updated: January 08, 2008
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