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Target Heart Rate During Walking

 

A table of target heart rates for walking by age groups.  Lists the beats per minute for two targets - a target for improving body chemistry, and for improving endurance.

TARGET HEART RATE DURING

WALKING

 

Age Range

 

For improving

body chemistry

(beats per minute)

For improving endurance

(beats per minute)

20-30 Yrs

118

136

30-40 Yrs

111

129

40-50 Yrs

104

121

50-60 Yrs

97

112

60-70 Yrs

90

105

70-80 Yrs

85

96

80+ Yrs

80

90

 


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