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Max Heart Rate Calculator

Estimate your maximum heart rate from age.

Parameters Live Compute
Calculated Output
Max HR (220 − age) (bpm) 190
Max HR (Tanaka) (bpm) 187
Formula: 220 − age ; Tanaka: 208 − 0.7 × age
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1. Values used:
2. Age = 30 years
3.
4. Max HR (220 − age) = 190bpm
5. Max HR (Tanaka) = 187bpm
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Estimate the upper limit of your heart rate during exercise.

The math behind it

Classic: 220 − age. The Tanaka formula (208 − 0.7 × age) is more accurate for older adults.

Worked Example

Age 30 → 190 bpm (Tanaka 187).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this exact?

No — it's an estimate; true max varies by individual.

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