What is the formula for calculating VO2 max?

What is the formula for calculating VO2 max?

The simplest formula to calculate VO2 max is VO2 max = 15 x (HRmax/HRrest). This method is considered to compare well with other common formulas. The units for VO2 max are milliliters of oxygen per kilogram of body weight per minute (mL/kg/min).

What is the 1.5 mile run test?

The 1.5 mile run is a measure of aerobic power (cardiovascular endurance). The objective in the 1.5 mile run is to cover the distance as fast as possible. 1. Participants should not eat a heavy meal or smoke for at least 2 – 3 hours prior to the test.

What is the fastest 1.5 mile run time?

— By shaving 14 seconds off the current record for the 1.5 mile run, Staff Sgt. Christian Enriquez ran into the Luke Air Force Base history books March 13. Running in 8:10, the 944th Fighter Wing F-16 avionics craftsman shattered the old record of 8:24, set at Luke on June 25, 2014.

What is the fastest 2 mile time?

The world best for men is 7:58.61 set by Kenyan Daniel Komen in Hechtel, Belgium on 19 July 1997. The women’s record is 8:58.58, set by Ethiopian Meseret Defar in Brussels, Belgium on 14 September 2007.

Is a 7 minute mile good?

No. From my running experience in High School, I understand that the greater runners run usually close to 5 minute mile times or under, sometimes way under. A 7 minute mile time probably means you are somewhat fit, but it doesn’t make you a great runner. So 7 minutes for one mile means you are moderately fit.

How fast can a 14 year old run?

So taking into consideration that some kids are faster and a lot more are slower, i would hazard a guess in 12–15 mph range on average.

What is a fast 100m time for a 15 year old?

-15–16 is generally from 12–13 seconds. Again, this is based on track athletes. A normal 15 year old with no excercise will hit about 13s.

Is 20 seconds good for 100m?

Generally under 11 seconds for an track athlete, though could be higher if you are a longer distance runner. General populations under 20 seconds will be average, usually take slightly under double of professional times. If you train, are fit and under 40 years old then under 15 should be achievable.

Is 15 mph fast for a human?

“The human body is a sturdy one, but only up to a point, able to withstand collisions of about 15 miles per hour, which is about as fast as an average person can run.”

How fast should a 13 year old run 400m?

For an average 13 year old (who actively participates in athletics), you should be looking at a time of around 1:08–1:15 (for males). If you run regularly, and do sprint work, in order to get you prepared for track season, a good time would be about 1:05 or just under that.

How are sprinters so muscular?

Because long-distance runners have enough time to let the oxygen they inhale reach their muscles, they fall under the aerobic category. Sprinters don’t have enough time for inhaled oxygen to reach the muscles, and so the muscles themselves must contain enough energy to last the run.

Andrew

Andrey is a coach, sports writer and editor. He is mainly involved in weightlifting. He also edits and writes articles for the IronSet blog where he shares his experiences. Andrey knows everything from warm-up to hard workout.