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Maximum Heart Rate Calculator

Predict your maximum safe heart rate using validated Gellish, Tanaka, and Fox formulas.

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Real-time Calculated Outputs

Predicted Maximum Heart Rate

187bpm

Using the TANAKA method, your estimated peak maximum heart rate is 187 bpm. Use this value to configure your cardiac training zones.

Methodology & Formula: Tanaka & Gellish Cardiac Equations

Tanaka Equation: 206.9 - (0.67 × Age). Gellish Equation: 207 - (0.7 × Age). Fox Equation: 220 - Age.

Standard Reference Calculations

40-year-old athlete

Inputs: Age: 40, Formula: Tanaka
Output: Max HR: 180 bpm

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common queries based on clinical literature and fitness research.

The Tanaka and Gellish equations are scientifically shown to have much lower margins of error than the traditional, simplistic Fox formula.

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