Bupa Health Clinics partner with indoor cycling brand, Wattbike

Accessed at over 30 Bupa sites across UK

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Wattbike predicts a V02 max score, maximum heart rate, Cardiorespiratory Fitness (CRF) score, maximum minute power, functional threshold heart rate and functional threshold power

A new partnership between Bupa Health Clinics and Wattbike will give customers access to the ‘world's most advanced indoor training bike' at more than 30 Bupa sites across the UK. The bikes will be used as part of Bupa's Peak Health Assessment, which is designed to identify current health concerns and potential future risks, with tailored lifestyle coaching to help customers improve their health. The introduction of Wattbikes allows customers to complete a fitness assessment without the need for a mask or mouthpiece. The Wattbike test will predict a V02 max score, maximum heart rate, ...

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