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s1/e36 Running Metrics & What Your Watch Is Telling You with Coach Elisabeth

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Sometimes it can feel like we're being bombarded with training data and metrics. What's important? What's not? What's "normal"? Learn about the basics of common running metrics including...⁠⁠

  • GPS (pace & distance measurement)⁠
  • Heart rate measurement⁠
  • Cadence⁠
  • Stride length⁠
  • Vertical oscillation & vertical ratio⁠
  • Ground contact time & ground contact time balance⁠
  • Resting heart rate⁠
  • Heart rate variability⁠
  • Respiratory rate⁠
  • "VO2Max" scores from your watch⁠
  • "Garmin Training Status" ⁠


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