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VO2max

Maximal rate of oxygen uptake during intense exercise.

Short Definition

Maximal rate of oxygen uptake during intense exercise.

Category
Training

Plain-English Explanation

VO2max means maximal rate of oxygen uptake during intense exercise. In practice, it helps name cardio programming, conditioning work, or endurance claims.

No Lies Lifting uses it as a plain-language reference point, not a magic rule by itself. A standard aerobic fitness marker.

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