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Re: Garmin VO2 max [Sunday]
According to FirstBeat's whitepaper (the algorithm provider behind Garmin's fitness/recovery tools), the error is +/- 4.3% when true HR max is entered.

https://www.firstbeat.com/...2max_11-11-20142.pdf

Importantly, it looks as though the algorithm accounts for general pace variability but not grade in its calculations.









Alan Couzens, M.Sc. (Sports Science)
Exercise Physiologist/Coach
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Last edited by: Alan Couzens: Apr 16, 18 12:34

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