Zone 2 Heart Rate Calculator
Calculate your optimal Zone 2 heart rate range for effective aerobic training and endurance building.
Understanding Zone 2 Heart Rate Training
What is Zone 2 Training?
Zone 2 represents moderate-intensity exercise where you can maintain a conversation. It typically falls between 60-70% of your maximum heart rate and is crucial for building aerobic endurance.
Benefits of Zone 2 Training
- Improves fat oxidation
- Enhances mitochondrial function
- Increases aerobic endurance
- Reduces injury risk
- Supports recovery
How to Train in Zone 2
Maintain your heart rate within the calculated range during activities like jogging, cycling, or swimming. Start with 30-minute sessions and gradually increase duration as your fitness improves.