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 Heart Rate Zone
The fitter you become, the slower your heart beat. And the fitter you are, the quicker your heart rate will recover and slow down to your normal resting heartbeat.

During exercise, your heart rate will increase. But this should happen within certain limits.

Are you unsure of what your maximum heart rate is, what your heart rate should be for you to benefit from the exercise you're doing, when you should use a heart-rate monitor, and how you can measure your own pulse rate?

Read this section and find the answers to your questions.

01. Your target heart rate
During and straight after exercise your heart rate will be higher than usual. But when are you overworking your heart?
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02. How pulse rate is measured
It is important that pulse rate should be measured correctly.
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03. What will up your heart beat?
There are a number of different things that can make your pulse rate increase.
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04. Heart and fitness: the link
The heart of a fit person beats slower, but stronger.
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