
Return to Sport Testing for Berkeley
Berkeley athletes training on East Bay hills return deserve precision. Our Santa Cruz facility—just 60 minutes away—delivers gold-standard VO₂ max testing. Get personalized heart rate zones, VT1/VT2 thresholds, and training guidance calibrated for Berkeley training terrain and goals.
Medical Clearance Required: Obtain written approval from your physician or physical therapist before return-to-sport testing.
Why Berkeley Athletes Choose Metabolic Testing
Age-based or formula-based zones are guesses. Berkeley athletes face specific terrain and conditions. Metabolic testing identifies your actual ventilatory thresholds (VT1, VT2) and FatMax—no more training too hard on easy days or too easy on hard days.
Convenient access: Convenient 60-min access from Berkeley. Korr metabolic analyzer, 5-zone system, personalized zones. 45–60 minutes total.
Training on East Bay hills return demands knowing your thresholds. Our tests deliver:
- • VO₂ Max Test: $250 — Korr CardioCoach, 5-zone heart rate system, VT1/VT2, FatMax, race pacing
- • RMR Test: $75 — Resting metabolic rate for nutrition planning
- • Performance Pack: $300 — Both tests, save $25
Self-powered treadmill, KICKR Bike, WaterRower, Jacob's Ladder. Total time: 45–60 minutes.
Fit Evaluations
311 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
60-min drive from Berkeley. Call 831-400-9227 to book.