The Heart Rate Mistake That Holds Runners Back
Heart rate zones are everywhere in running, but how accurate are yours? In this video, Chris and Vlad put them to the test to show why most generic formulas fail, and how to find your true training zones using a simple real-world test. You’ll learn how to identify LT1 and LT2 (your aerobic and lactate thresholds), how elite runners like Vlad approach heart rate training, and why heart rate should be used to understand your effort, not to obsess over the numbers. 📺 Watch Next 🏔️ Beach to Brother Trail Marathon Documentary → • The World’s Toughest Marathon Finish | Run... ⛰️ How to Run Hills Like the Elites → • How to Run HILLS Like the Elites 🕒 Chapters 00:36 Simplified Heart Rate Zones 01:54 Why Generic Heart Rate Formulas Fail 02:35 Elite Heart Rate Zone Advice from Vlad 05:52 Our LT2 Test 06:51 Heart Rate Data Analysis 👟 Follow Vlad Strava: / strava Instagram: / vlad_protrailrunner 🎥 Follow Chris Instagram: / chrisbeavon Strava: / strava 📲 Follow RunLab Media / runlabmedia 📧 Business Inquiries: [email protected]

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