Army Physical Fitness Standards 2020

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Army physical fitness standards 2020. Updated every year to ensure the apft charts are accurate and up to date. The army physical fitness test calculator allows you to estimate your level of fitness according to the u s. Find out what you can expect from the fitness tests when you head to an army assessment centre to join as a soldier or officer. See what you are required to score based on your age and gender.

You will be expected to meet acft requirements regardless of age or gender as part of your military training. Army measures physical aptitude through the army physical fitness test or apft which requires soldiers to complete three events. At least 60 points per event are required in the army. The apft calculator calculates your army physical fitness test score based on your gender age group number of sit ups number of push ups and your two mile run time.

Starting october 2020 all soldiers will be required to pass the new army combat fitness test which will replace the army physical fitness test. Here you ll find the current army physical fitness test requirements and the male standard for ages 27 31. The apft standards scale used by the army to determine a soldier s physical fitness. Jump to a standard.

While this article was originally published in 2019 all numbers have been changed to reflect the 2020 standards. All soldiers are challenged to pass acft 2 0 at the gold standard. You must run 2km in 11 min and 15 secs or less to meet the lowest adult soldier entry standard. The run normally this is a 2km 1 2 mile run after an 800m 0 5 mile warm up jog for between 6 min 30 sec and 7 min.

Ages 17 21 ages 22 26 ages 27 31. The apft standard for basic training is a minimum of 50 points per event and no less than 150 points overall by the end of basic training. 2020 army physical fitness test. Ages 17 21 ages 22 26 ages 27 31 ages 32 36 ages 37 41.

The badge is awarded to soldiers who obtain a minimum total score of 270 with a minimum score of 90 on each event of the army physical fitness test apft. Tina simon march 24 2020. If you re considering joining the united states army you ll be required to meet a variety of standards throughout the duration of your training and career. Background of the physical fitness test august 10 2019 august 10 2019 john laney 0 comments history when the 3 event army physical fitness test was developed in the 1970 s many senior army leaders thought that ground.

The minimum requirements will instead vary by job or unit. 1 2020 the acft is the army s only physical fitness test of record.