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RACQUETBALL FACTS

Facts - Wednesday, July 09, 2008

  • Racquetball develops cardiovascular and muscle endurance and works nearly every muscle group.
  • It's a game that's easy to learn.
  • All ages can play from ages 6 to 90.
  • The average number of calories burned during a racquetball match ranges from 640-822 calories an hour (Sports Training Institute).
  • An average game will take approximately 20 minutes in which a player will run a distance of over two miles in one hour of playing (U.S. Olympic Training Center).
  • Racquetball players work at a constant rate of 75-85% of their maximum heart rate during a game.
  • Racquetball is fun!!!!!!!!!