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Max Heart Rate Calculator

Estimate max heart rate using age-based formulas.

Max Heart Rate

For informational purposes only. This tool does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making health decisions.

Max Heart Rate Result

Enter your age to estimate max heart rate.

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About Max Heart Rate

Max heart rate is commonly estimated using age-based formulas. It helps set training zones for endurance and cardio workouts.

Use this as a guideline—individual max heart rate can vary based on fitness and genetics.

Frequently Asked Questions About Max Heart Rate

Both are common. The Tanaka formula often aligns better with research, but use either as a guideline.
Training can influence your response, but max heart rate is largely age- and genetics-driven.
No. Use this as a training estimate.

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