President Trump signed an executive order Thursday reviving the Presidential Fitness Test, a series of physical challenges that was once something of a rite of passage for generations of American ...
Remember the Presidential Fitness Test? If you went to school between the 1960s and early 2010s, you probably faced this (often dreaded) physical challenge of stretches, sit-ups and the one-mile run.
Measuring your fitness shouldn’t stop in grade school. Staying physically active becomes increasingly important as we age, yet it can be a struggle to keep up. Focusing on key components like grip ...
"Army Strong" is more than just a tagline — for soldiers, it’s a requirement for duty. The U.S. Army requires that all active-duty soldiers prove their physical ...
I was on my fourth and final lap around the track during the mile run for my fifth-grade Presidential Fitness Test when it happened. My stomach gurgled, I stopped abruptly, and I bent over and heaved.
President Donald Trump is resurrecting what he’s calling the “wonderful tradition” of the Presidential Fitness Test, through which a new generation of students will—if the new test resembles the ...