KNOW YOUR TRUE VO₂ MAX. TRAIN SMARTER. LIVE LONGER.

Gold-standard VO₂ max testing in Bangor, Maine, performed and personally interpreted by an experienced Physician Assistant. Whether you're training for your next race, improving your health, or simply curious about your fitness, you'll leave with personalized results you can actually use.

✔ Personalized heart rate training zones

✔ Detailed interpretation of your results

✔ Practical recommendations for your goals

Your test is performed and personally interpreted by:

Eliza Currie, PA-C
M.S. Nutrition & Human Performance
B.S. Kinesiology

VO₂ Max

VO₂ Max Fitness Assessment Right Here in Bangor

Discover the most powerful number for your health, fitness, and longevity.

If you’ve ever wondered:

Am I exercising the right way for my body?
How fit am I really?
What workouts will help me live longer and feel stronger?
Am I actually burning fat when I exercise?

—this test gives you real answers.

A VO₂ Max test is the gold-standard measure of cardiovascular fitness. It shows how efficiently your heart, lungs, and muscles use oxygen and is strongly linked to long-term health and longevity.

Your test also includes Respiratory Exchange Ratio (RER), which reveals whether your body is burning fat or carbohydrates at different intensities—so you can train with precision instead of guessing.

VO2 max test results at EMC Wellness in Bangor, Maine

What You'll Gain

You’ll leave with clear, personalized insights you can actually use:

An accurate measure of your current fitness level
Customized heart-rate training zones
Exact targets for fat burning and endurance
Understanding of how your body uses fuel
A baseline to track progress over time

This assessment turns exercise into a personalized plan designed for your body and goals.

Perfect For:

• Runners, cyclists, and endurance athletes

• Adults focused on improving long-term health

• Anyone whose fitness watch estimates their VO₂ max

• People who want personalized training zones instead of guessing

What Clients Are Saying

"While the detailed report was extremely valuable, what really set the experience apart was Eliza's ability to interpret the results, explain what they meant for my current fitness level, and provide personalized recommendations."

How To Prepare

No vigorous exercise for 12 hours
Fast 4 hours before (water is fine)
No caffeine, alcohol, or stimulants for 4 hours
Wear comfortable workout clothes and shoes
Be ready for a progressively challenging effort

VO2 max testing on treadmill at EMC Wellness in Bangor, Maine

What To Expect

You’ll wear a mask that measures oxygen and carbon dioxide while exercising on a treadmill. Intensity increases gradually until you reach your maximum effort.

The session is scheduled for 60 minutes (test time is usually 10–20 minutes) and includes explanation of your results and next steps.

Leave with clarity, direction, and confidence—so you can train smarter, not harder.