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How calories are determined

Former Member
Former Member
Took my new 405CX to the mountains for a week of trail running and was really surprised at some of the reported calorie totals. They seem pretty low vis-a-vis my heart rate. Where can I find how calories are calculated?

Thanks
  • Former Member
    0 Former Member over 15 years ago
    i have an edge 500 , i am having the same issue , did a 5hr 176kms bike racer ystdy gave me a total of 3076 cals for the whole race. think the issue is their first beat algorithm calc