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Cardio & Endurance · 45 min · 3-5x/week
Zone-2 Aerobic Base Session
A steady, conversational-pace session held in Zone 2 (~60-70% HRmax, RPE 3-4). This is the aerobic foundation that most weekly volume should sit on. Duration is a default; extend or shorten to fit your week.
Grade inherited from the evidence blocks this routine implements. Duration is a starting point (do more or less); the app just tells you where you land against the evidence-based dose.
- 1Brisk Walk5 min easy build to raise heart rateWarm-up; ease into a conversational pace.
- 2Easy Run (Zone 2)35 min continuous at RPE 3-4 (Zone 2)Swap for bike or elliptical if you prefer low impact.
- 3Brisk Walk5 min easy walkCool-down; let breathing settle.
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