How to figure target heart rate?

[newbrew]

I read somewhere 220-age *.7 ?

is this correct?

What does the 220 signify? thanks

[EatRite]

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[ChefJ]

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exactly

[Chookster]

Age Target HR Zone
50-75 % Average Maximum
Heart Rate
100 %
20 years 100-150 beats per minute 200 beats per minute
25 years 98-146 beats per minute 195 beats per minute
30 years 95-142 beats per minute 190 beats per minute
35 years 93-138 beats per minute 185 beats per minute
40 years 90-135 beats per minute 180 beats per minute
45 years 88-131 beats per minute 175 beats per minute
50 years 85-127 beats per minute 170 beats per minute
55 years 83-123 beats per minute 165 beats per minute
60 years 80-120 beats per minute 160 beats per minute
65 years 78-116 beats per minute 155 beats per minute
70 years 75-113 beats per minute 150 beats per minute

Your maximum heart rate is about 220 minus your age. The figures above are averages, so use them as general guidelines.

[yikes!!]

brutha, just type in "target heart rate" on any search engine and you'll get the answer....depending on your age and what you want to be your target heart rate to be ....if you want to do cardio at 65% or 80%, whatever.....it will tell you