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Smarter HYROX Training Sessions with Pulses App
HYROX-style training is exploding in gyms worldwide. Members love the mix of endurance and functional strength, but coaches face a big...

Athlete Analyzer
2 days ago3 min read


Beyond Dumbbells: Pulses Is the Most Valuable Piece of Gym Equipment
Every gym has weights and machines. But only Pulses keeps members loyal, reduces churn, and even helps attract new ones — all for just...

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 183 min read


Introducing Custom Heart Rate Zones in Pulses
Heart rate zones are a powerful way to guide training intensity. With Pulses, you can set custom zones for each athlete, use default %HRmax or Karvonen (HRR) models, and even refine them with threshold testing — making every session more effective and personalized.

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 152 min read


Member Motivation: How Live Heart Rate Keeps Gym Classes Engaging
Keep your gym members motivated and loyal with live heart rate tracking and regular fitness testing. Discover how engaging group classes, visual feedback, and progress checks like Beep or Yo-Yo tests help boost attendance, strengthen retention, and make every workout more rewarding.

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 153 min read


Fitness Testing in Team Sports: Why Some Coaches Hate It and Others Rely on It
Soccer players running a Yo-Yo test Introduction Recently, the Athlete Analyzer and Pulses team joined several Reddit and other...

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 93 min read


How to Boost Member Retention With Fitness Testing in Gyms
Independent gyms and fitness clubs are always looking for ways to keep members engaged and coming back. One proven strategy is fitness...

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 64 min read


The ROI of Live Heart Rate Monitoring for Gyms
Run smarter gyms: keep members longer, upsell PT sessions, and increase class engagement with live heart rate tracking. Why Member...

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 24 min read


Easier HR Band Management in Pulses — Rename, Organize, and Track Smarter
How to Rename a Bluetooth HR Monitor in the Pulses App Picture this : you’re setting up a training session with 20 athletes and 20...

Athlete Analyzer
Sep 12 min read


Can I Use Apple Watch with Pulses (via iPhone bridge apps)?
Quick Answer Yes — Apple Watch can work with Pulses by using an iPhone bridge app (e.g., HeartCast, BlueHeart, NPE heartbeatz) that...

Athlete Analyzer
Aug 122 min read


Beep Test App for Teams – Track Fitness with Live HR & VO₂max
Run fitness tests the modern way. No pens. No guesswork. Just clean data. Watch Pulses in Action This short clip shows how coaches can...

Athlete Analyzer
Aug 51 min read


🧠 Smarter Together — Pulses, Kiosk & Athlete Analyzer
Three powerful apps. One connected system. Whether you're training in the gym, on the field, or tracking long-term performance,...

Athlete Analyzer
Aug 11 min read


Beep Test vs Yo-Yo Test: Which One Should Your Team Use?
Quick Answer The Beep Test measures continuous endurance by running 20-metre shuttles without breaks until exhaustion, while the Yo-Yo...

Athlete Analyzer
Jul 225 min read


How to Master Heart Rate Monitoring for Sports — and the Tools to Get It Right
Introduction In modern sports, success hinges on data-driven coaching. Whether you're leading a team, running group classes, or training...

Athlete Analyzer
Jul 188 min read


Monitor Total Training Load in Ice Hockey — With Pulses and Athlete Analyzer
Get Full Visibility of Training — On and Off the Ice In ice hockey, players train hard on the ice — but that’s only one part of the...

Athlete Analyzer
Jul 144 min read


Upgrade Your Gym Classes With Live Heart Rate
Have you ever felt that your gym classes could use an extra push to keep everyone motivated and engaged? Displaying each athlete’s heart...

Athlete Analyzer
Jul 93 min read


Run Smarter Basketball Team Training and Testing with Pulses
For complete planning and analysis, integrate with Athlete Analyzer Introduction Basketball demands explosive power, agility, and...

Athlete Analyzer
Jul 84 min read


Why Monitoring Heart Rate During the Beep Test Matters
The Beep Test is a classic tool for evaluating an athlete’s aerobic fitness — but if you're only tracking how far someone runs or what stage they reach, you're missing half the story. By monitoring heart rate in real time and analyzing it afterward, you unlock powerful insights that go beyond surface-level performance.

Athlete Analyzer
Jun 233 min read


New Feature: Workouts with Heart Zone Guidance Now Available in Pulses
With our new Heart Zone Guidance feature in Pulses, you can create structured workouts that tell your athletes exactly which heart rate zone they should be in during each phase of the session. This gives you complete control over the intensity and flow of the workout—from warm-up to cooldown.

Athlete Analyzer
Jun 183 min read


Display Live Heart Rate on a TV — Perfect for Group Training, HIIT & Spinning Classes
If you’re a coach or trainer looking for a simple, effective way to display live heart rate data during group training sessions ,...

Athlete Analyzer
Jun 152 min read


Real-World Test: How ECG and PPG Compare During Workouts
Our team ran a controlled workout test to see how these two technologies respond to real changes in heart rate. We used two well-known brand devices—one ECG-based, the other PPG-based—worn simultaneously during intervals of physical activity.

Athlete Analyzer
Jun 62 min read
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