How do we use heart rate in swimming? There are now a number of different products on the market that utilise this technology and can be used in the water. Mark & Heather have been investigating with the help of our channel partner, Polar! In association with Polar. Subscribe to GTN: http://gtn.io/SubscribetoGTN Check out the GTN Shop: null Despite heart rate training being around since the 1970s, it is still very rarely being used in swimming. This isn’t to say swimming couldn’t benefit from heart rate measurement…athletes and coaches have been wanting it for years…the barrier has been getting the technology to work well in the water whilst swimming. However, thanks to optical heart rate measurement that barrier is now history. There are now a number of different products on the market that utilise this technology and can be used in the water. But how do we use heart rate in swimming?! Well, with the help of our channel partner, Polar, we are going to answer just that, and how to make your swimming smarter. If you enjoyed this video, make sure to give it a thumbs up and share it with your friends. 👍 Submit your content here: https://upload.globaltrinetwork.com/ If you'd like to contribute captions and video info in your language, here's the link - https://gtn.io/ro Watch more on GTN... 📹 How To Structure Your Open Water Swimming Workouts | Triathlon Training Explained 👉 https://gtn.io/OpenWaterTTE 📹 Training Statistics To Improve Your Performance | Triathlon Training Explained 👉https://gtn.io/TTEStats Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound: Before Chill - Yomoti Gather Round - Fox Morrow Gogaga - Giants' Nest Verbatim - Guustavv Photos: © Triathlon / Getty Images The Global Triathlon Network (GTN) is the best triathlon YouTube channel, with videos for anyone who loves triathlon: from seasoned Ironman racers to first-timers – and everyone in between. With the help of our pro and Olympic medal winning team, we’re here to inform, entertain and inspire you to become a better triathlete; including videos on: How to swim, bike, and run faster with expert knowledge Beat your PB with record-breaking expertise Get the best from your bike and gear with pro-know-how In-depth, entertaining features from the heart of the sport Chat, opinion and interact with us across the channel and on social media every week Join us on YouTube’s best triathlon channel to get closer to the sport and to become a better, faster and fitter triathlete. Welcome to the Global Triathlon Network. Thanks to our sponsors: Assos of Switzerland clothing: http://gtn.io/Assos BMC Switzerland: http://gtn.io/bmc-bikes Canyon bikes: http://gtn.io/canyon-bikes Cervelo bikes: http://gtn.io/cervelo Continental: http://gtn.io/continental ENVE wheels: http://gtn.io/ENVE-wheels KASK helmets: http://gtn.io/kask ON Running: http://gtn.io/On-Running Orca: http://gtn.io/Orca Park Tool: http://gtn.io/parktool Polar: http://gtn.io/polar Profile Design: http://gtn.io/profiledesign Quarq power meters: http://gtn.io/quarq Roka: http://gtn.io/roka Team Bath: http://gtn.io/TeamBath Vision wheels: http://gtn.io/vision Zipp wheels: http://gtn.io/zipp Zwift: http://gtn.io/zwift YouTube Channel - http://gtn.io/YouTube Facebook - http://gtn.io/Facebook Instagram - http://gtn.io/Instagram Twitter - http://gtn.io/Twitter Google+ - http://gtn.io/GooglePlus Strava Club - http://gtn.io/stravaclub GMBN Tech - http://gmbn.tech/subscribe GCN Tech - http://gcntech.co/subscribe EMBN - http://embn.me/subscribe