Exercise intensity zones for a for a 148 pulse rate
What exercise intensity zone does a 148 target heart rate put you into? Working out to a pulse of 148 bpm (or 25 beats every 10 seconds) typically puts adults in the moderate anaerobic zone and is beneficial for improving general fitness. A pulse of 148 is 78% of the maximum heart rate (HRmax) for a typical adult male. Consult the table below to check what workout zone a 148 pulse rate puts you in for your specific age and gender.
Men's training zones for a 148 pulse rate by age
| Age | Pct Max |
|---|---|
| 10 to 19 years |
74% to 70% Moderate (Aerobic Zone) Improve Fitness |
| 20 to 29 years |
77% to 74% Moderate (Aerobic Zone) Improve Fitness |
| 30 to 39 years |
82% to 78% Hard (Anaerobic Zone) Maximize Performance & Improve Fitness |
| 40 to 49 years |
87% to 82% Hard (Anaerobic Zone) Maximize Performance & Improve Fitness |
| 50 to 59 years |
92% to 87% Maximum Maximize Performance |
| 60 to 69 years |
98% to 92% Maximum Maximize Performance |
| 70 to 79 years |
105% to 99% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
| 80 to 89 years |
113% to 106% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
| 90 to 99 years |
122% to 114% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
Men's chart generated using 220 minus age Karvonen method1
Women's training zones for a for a 148 pulse rate by age
| Age | Pct Max |
|---|---|
| 10 to 19 years |
78% to 75% Moderate (Aerobic Zone) Improve Fitness |
| 20 to 29 years |
82% to 79% Hard (Anaerobic Zone) Maximize Performance & Improve Fitness |
| 30 to 39 years |
86% to 82% Hard (Anaerobic Zone) Maximize Performance & Improve Fitness |
| 40 to 49 years |
91% to 87% Maximum Maximize Performance |
| 50 to 59 years |
96% to 91% Maximum Maximize Performance |
| 60 to 69 years |
102% to 97% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
| 70 to 79 years |
108% to 102% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
| 80 to 89 years |
116% to 109% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
| 90 to 99 years |
124% to 117% Over Maximum Maximum Exceeded |
Women's chart generated using 206 minus 88 percent of your age methodology2
Source Citations
- American Heart Association Target Heart Rates
- Martha Gulati, MD et al., Circulation Heart Rate Response to Exercise Stress Testing in Asymptomatic Women