The Extramilest Podcast #70

Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Training with Marco Altini

Floris Gierman with Marco Altini • 1h 25m • 2023-07-24

About This Episode

HRV4Training founder Marco Altini explains HRV fundamentals, measurement best practices, improving HRV through sleep and breathwork, and how to use HRV data for race tapering and training decisions.

Key Takeaways

  • HRV is best measured consistently at the same time daily
  • Phone camera measurement can be as accurate as chest straps
  • Sleep quality has the largest impact on morning HRV
  • HRV trends during taper indicate race readiness

Topics Covered

Measurement Hrv4training Sleep Breathwork Tapering

Episode Details

Show The Extramilest Podcast
Host Floris Gierman
Guest Marco Altini
Episode #70
Duration 1h 25m
Published 2023-07-24
HRV Focus Primary topic

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