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Vertical Speed: The rate of ascent or descent over time.
Vigorous Minutes: The number of vigorous intensity minutes.
VO2 Max. Standard Ratings
These tables include standardized classifications for VO2 max. estimates by age and gender.
Males
Percentile
Superior
95
Excellent
80
Good
60
Fair
40
Poor
0–40
Females
Percentile
Superior
95
Excellent
80
Good
60
Fair
40
Poor
0–40
Data reprinted with permission from The Cooper Institute. For more information, go to www.CooperInstitute.org.
Appendix
20–29
30–39
55.4
54
51.1
48.3
45.4
44
41.7
40.5
<41.7
<40.5
20–29
30–39
49.6
47.4
43.9
42.4
39.5
37.8
36.1
34.4
<36.1
<34.4
40–49
50–59
52.5
48.9
46.4
43.4
42.4
39.2
38.5
35.6
<38.5
<35.6
40–49
50–59
45.3
41.1
39.7
36.7
36.3
33
33
30.1
<33
<30.1
60–69
70–79
45.7
42.1
39.5
36.7
35.5
32.3
32.3
29.4
<32.3
<29.4
60–69
70–79
37.8
36.7
33
30.9
30
28.1
27.5
25.9
<27.5
<25.9
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