"Higher HRV yields more capacity to train, whereas low HRV means less robustness and less capacity to train."
'Boosts' HRV | 'Harms' HRV | |
---|---|---|
1. | Sleep quality and duration | Alcohol |
2. | Caffeine | Fever |
3. | Consistent wake-up time | Sleep at altitude |
4. | Consistent bed time | High stress zone |
5. | Daylight eating | Sickness |
Source: WHOOP 2024 Year in Review user data |