Max Heart Rate For a 55 Year Old

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Estimated maximum heart rate:
165 beats per minute
How to estimate max heart rate
Maximum heart rate is usually estimated as 220 minus your age. For example, if you are 37 years old, your max heart rate is 220 - 37 = 183.
It's just an estimate, and it can vary by person, but it provides a good starting point.

What's the maximum heart heart for a 55 year old man or woman?

Percentage of max heart rate for a 55 year-old person

  • Orange = target HR for vigorous exercise
  • Yellow = target HR for moderate exercise
% of Max Beats per Minute
100% 165
99% 163
98% 162
97% 160
96% 158
95% 157
94% 155
93% 153
92% 152
91% 150
90% 149
89% 147
88% 145
87% 144
86% 142
% of Max Beats per Minute
85% 140
84% 139
83% 137
82% 135
81% 134
80% 132
79% 130
78% 129
77% 127
76% 125
75% 124
74% 122
73% 120
72% 119
71% 117
% of Max Beats per Minute
70% 116
69% 114
68% 112
67% 111
66% 109
65% 107
64% 106
63% 104
62% 102
61% 101
60% 99
59% 97
58% 96
57% 94
56% 92
% of Max Beats per Minute
55% 91
54% 89
53% 87
52% 86
51% 84
50% 83
49% 81
48% 79
47% 78
46% 76
45% 74
44% 73
43% 71
42% 69
41% 68