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Fort Rucker hosts fitness competition for area students

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A JROTC cadet low crawls under some wire on the obstacle…

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Safety Stand Down 2026 Focuses on Firefighter Physical Fitness

About the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) The IAFC represents the leadership of firefighters and emergency responders worldwide. IAFC…

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Physical Fitness to Be Focus of Safety Stand Down 2026

Physical Fitness to Be Focus of Safety Stand Down 2026 The campaign will focus on physical fitness and its role…

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Space Force fitness contest combines sandbag tossing, satellite tracking

For its annual fitness competition, the Space Force has “Guardian Arena,” which tests both brains and brawn to measure the…

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Exercise Snacks: Fitness Appetizers for Firefighters

Photo courtesy of Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department PIO When most people think about physical fitness training, they picture a 60-minute…

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Old-school form of fitness gaining popularity again

You won’t find dumbbells or weight machines in the gym Sean Keogh runs. At Calisthenics Club Houston, it’s all about…

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Physical Fitness Counters Increased Diabetes Risk From Statin Therapy or Higher BMI

Patients who received high-intensity statin therapy had a 23% elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to those…

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Barnesville resident honored nationally for physical fitness

T-L Photo/GAGE VOTA Becky Wehr, on left, was nominated by her daughter Heather Jones celebrates Wehr being a finalist of…

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Shaping Character in the Presidential Fitness Test

In July of 2025, President Donald Trump reinstated the Presidential Physical Fitness Test,[1] a standardized evaluation of fitness for American…

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Presidential fitness test returns to Virginia: schools to implement by 2026-2027 school year.

ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia plans to bring back the infamous presidential fitness test, possibly as soon as 2026. The test,…