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Why VO2 Max Is The GREATEST Predictor Of Lifespan | Dan’s Journey Back to Health and Fitness (Pt. 2)
Join ex-Tour de France cyclist, Dan, in the second episode of his 6-month fitness and longevity journey as he delves into the power of VO2 max and its role in predicting lifespan.
He explores how this vital metric reflects cardiovascular health, endurance, and overall wellness and in what ways VO2 max is key to unlocking a longer, healthier life!
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Welcome! 0:00
Why is VO2 max important? 0:21
What is VO2 max? 1:32
How is VO2 max tested? 5:15
What is a good VO2 max for my age/gender? 6:25
Examples of incredible increases in VO2 Max 8:08
What can I do to improve my VO2 Max? 10:18
Dan’s exercise regime so far 11:44
Whoop metrics #AD 14:37
Conclusion! 15:09
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Watch more on GCN…
📹 How To Improve Your VO2 Max 👉 https://youtu.be/NlbqkKFgBhw?si=uX0vSgDHYFFjRAYO
📹 VO2 Max Training For Cyclists 👉 https://youtu.be/I0RSy13ALAc?si=JwNq2cHmVKuqfCQF
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