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Im 5'8 169 lb 42yr old man is it normal for your heart rate to stay above 100 2 hours after u get done playing basketball? played for an hour non-stop
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No: Your recovery should be quicker than that. Just judging from this information alone, i suspect you are not in your top physical condition. As you train, your recovery time will improve.
Answered 10/6/2012
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