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Question2 weeks ago

How to lower my heart rate while running?

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Posted bySimphiwe

Hi Runners

I have been running for a year and have had troubles with a high heart rate.

How do I lower my heart rate?

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Mgijimi
Gauteng ยท 2 weeks ago

Hi

The most effective way to lower your heart rate while running is not to try to force it down during a runโ€”it's to train your aerobic system so that your body can run the same pace with less effort over time. Spend most of your training at an easy effort.

Warm up properly and stay hydrated

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