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Airmen can now swap out the 2-mile run on both yearly fitness tests

The Air Force is no longer requiring airmen to complete a 2-mile run for at least one of their biannual…

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USF College of Education students giving area seniors a step up in physical fitness

By: Dave Scheiber Dan Rosenthal has always been physically active, enjoying skydiving, swimming and biking as well as scuba diving…

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Lake County gyms see technology, mental and physical fitness trending

Some of the major trends in working out are leaning into technological advancements, more programs and options for elderly adults…

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Navy to revamp physical fitness standards for sailors in 2026

The U.S. Navy is revamping physical fitness standards for sailors starting in 2026. Starting next year, sailors will face two…

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Navy adds second fitness test requirement in 2026

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dru Calloway conducts pushups as part of the Corpsman Cup on June 13, 2025, aboard Marine…

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Navy rolls out twice-a-year fitness tests

Sailors will once again be required to take two physical fitness tests per year, the Navy announced today. The changes…

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Growth Hormone Therapy Boosts Fitness in Deficient Children

TOPLINE: Children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) had reduced physical fitness and lower levels of physical activity than control individuals…

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Physical fitness starts declining much earlier than expected: Exact age found in long-term research

Physical fitness is often associated with youth, while decline is commonly linked to much later stages of life. However, long-term…

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Marines Get Tougher: 2026 Brings Unified Fitness Standards

The U.S. Marine Corps is rolling out significant updates to its physical fitness and body composition requirements starting January 1,…

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Marines moving to gender-neutral Physical Fitness Test for combat jobs

All Marines in combat arms fields will soon have to meet the same standards on their Physical Fitness Test, or…