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VO2 Max

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How to Maintain VO2 Max as You Age

Know what the average is, then use these tips to help you stay fit as you get older.

By Matt Rudisill
Apr 30, 2025
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How to Increase VO2 Max So Running Faster Feels Easier

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Can Your Watch Estimate Your VO2 Max?

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How to Tap into the Benefits of Interval Training

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The Running Test That Has Tormented Sport’s Biggest Stars Turns 50

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What Really Determines Your VO2 Max?

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Fitness vs. Exercise: Which Matters More?

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Do Some People Not Respond to Exercise?

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Why a Fast Start Makes You Suffer

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The Myth of Exercise “Non-Responders”

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Should Your Doctor Check Your VO2 Max?

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The Canine Kings of Endurance

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Do Older Runners Respond to Interval Training Differently?

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This Treadmill Test Can Predict Your Marathon Time

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Can Physiology Identify Champions?

by alex hutchinson
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Is VO2max Proportional to Weight?

by alex hutchinson
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How Does EPO Work?

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Does Sitting Really "Cancel" the Benefits of Exercise?

by alex hutchinson
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Iron Supplements and VO2max

by alex hutchinson
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Predicting Your Performance at Altitude

by alex hutchinson
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Who Has the Greatest VO2max of Them All?

by alex hutchinson
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What's The Most Effective Length for Interval Repetitions?

by alex hutchinson
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How to Avoid Diminishing Workout Returns

by alex hutchinson
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Heat Stress, Plasma Volume, and the Benefits of Dehydration

by alex hutchinson
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Can Low Altitude Affect Endurance Performance?

by alex hutchinson
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What It Feels Like to Blood-Dope

by alex hutchinson
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Blood v. Plasma Donation for Runners

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Can Extra Oxygen Boost Post-Exercise Recovery?

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Elite Soccer Player: Same VO2 Max As 2:36 Marathoner

by Scott Douglas
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What Causes the VO2max Plateau?

by alex hutchinson