Interval Training for the PFT Run I received an email asking if interval training was a good way to improve speed in your military physical fitness test run.
5 Areas That Can Help You Become a More Efficient Runner The Air Force Efficient Running Project is an online resource developed by Mark Cucuzzella, a former lieutenant colonel in...
Workout of the Week: Running Faster with Sprints, Shuttle Runs and Timed Runs Here is a workout that blends several types of running into a single workout, with the goal of making you faster.
Running Strategies: Timed Runs, Long Runs and Rucking How do you improve your run time, no matter the distance or load? Here's what's required physiologically for each.
Military Running Training: Speed or Distance? It Depends The tactical athlete's training program needs to have short and fast running days, goal pace running days and longer-distance...
Marathon Running Plan The Marine Corps Marathon is at the end of October. Do you have or can recommend any running programs to help those of us...
Cardio or Weights: Which Comes First? One of the most frequently asked questions I get is, "If I am going to do my cardio and strength training on the same day...
How to Prepare for the Coast Guard’s Mandatory Physical Fitness Tests The service announced this week that all military personnel will be required to undergo mandatory physical fitness tests, or...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
The Best Nutrition Tips Right Before a Military Fitness Test When you're preparing for a fitness test, what you eat the night before can play a big role in your performance the next...
Why Grip Strength and Leg Strength Are Key Indicators for Longevity Strong hands and legs make you an asset in many tactical and life-or-death situations. Moreover, the ability to maintain...
This Calisthenics and Cardio Workout Will Prepare You for Any Military Fitness Test Calisthenics and cardio exercises can be arranged in several ways to improve running times and overall fitness test scores...
