Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Air Force is requiring airmen to take a physical fitness test twice a year and run 2 miles at least once a year. Get ready to ...

U.S. airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing begin a shuttle run at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 21, 2025. (Airman 1st Class Isabel Tanner/Air Force) Shuttle run-type fitness tests are ...

Airmen will no longer be required to complete a 2-mile run to meet fitness standards, according to updated guidance released by the Air Force this week. Previously mandated once per year under a ...

The Air Force is likely to up its fitness standards, including the addition of a 2-mile run and twice-yearly testing, Air Force officials confirmed to Task & Purpose. “Yes, PT changes are coming,” ...

Share using Native tools ShareCopied to clipboard Share on Mail (Opens in new window) Mail Airmen run on a track during the Special Reactions Team tryout at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 22 ...