VO2 Max Testing in San Diego
5 labs · $190 to $275, median $250
These are independent, third-party labs. PEAKVO2 is an interval training app and does not provide VO2 max or metabolic testing itself.
The Endurance Athlete
6451 El Camino Real, Suite B-2, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Specialist endurance lab using VO2 Master analyzer on treadmill and bike with coach-led data review. Mobile testing available throughout San Diego County.
Positive Choice Integrative Wellness Center
5893 Copley Drive, 6th Floor, San Diego, CA 92111
Clinical-grade VO2 max testing by certified exercise physiologists within Kaiser Permanente's Garfield Specialty Center. Open to members and non-members.
San Diego Sports Medicine
San Diego, CA
Peak performance program with VO2 max and lactate threshold.
Source Endurance @ SDSU
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182
University-grade VO2 max and lactate threshold testing inside SDSU's exercise physiology lab with gas exchange analysis on treadmill or bike.
Timely Health
12396 World Trade Dr., Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92128
Physician-led VO2 max test with a breathing mask on the treadmill, 30 to 45 minutes, with personal heart rate zones. No referral needed.
Questions about testing in this city
Where can I get a VO2 max test in San Diego?
This directory lists The Endurance Athlete, Positive Choice Integrative Wellness Center, San Diego Sports Medicine, Source Endurance @ SDSU and Timely Health. Each entry is an independent provider with a gas exchange test.
How much does a VO2 max test cost in San Diego?
Published prices run from $190 to $275, with a median of $250 across 4 of 5 labs. The lowest is at Positive Choice Integrative Wellness Center.
Can I test on a bike or a treadmill in San Diego?
On a bike: The Endurance Athlete and Source Endurance @ SDSU. On a treadmill: The Endurance Athlete, Source Endurance @ SDSU and Timely Health. Test on the one you train on, because your zones differ between the two.
Can I add a lactate test in San Diego?
Yes, at San Diego Sports Medicine and Source Endurance @ SDSU.
Our VO2 max testing guide explains what happens, how to prepare and what you get.