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Aerobic Capacity

The ability of the body to use oxygen efficiently during exercise

What Does This Mean?

Aerobic capacity, also known as VO2 max, refers to the maximum amount of oxygen that the body can utilize during intense exercise. This is a key factor in endurance sports such as ultrarunning as it determines how long and efficiently an athlete can perform at high intensities.

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