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Recommended Physical Training Program
 

The following is a recommended PT program to prepare for 1) Orientation and 2) Navy ROTC.  It is not necessary to be able to finish this PT program to be able to complete Orientation.  However, if you are able to complete this program, you will have no trouble with the Navy/Marine Corps PFA/PFT.

 

NAVY RUNNING SCHEDULE (MILES)

WEEK MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT
WEEK #1 1 OFF 1 OFF PFA 2
WEEK #2 2 OFF 1 OFF PFA 2
WEEK #3 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF
WEEK #4 2 OFF 2 OFF PFA 2
WEEK #5 2 2 OFF 2 PFA 2
WEEK #6 2 2 OFF 2 PFA 2
WEEK #7 2 2 OFF 2 PFA 2
WEEK #8 2 2 OFF 2 PFA 3
WEEK #9* 2 2 OFF 2 PFA 3

*Once you reach the end of Week 9, work on decreasing your 1 mile pace.

 

MARINE OPTION RUNNING SCHEDULE (MILES)

WEEK MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT
WEEK #1 2 OFF 2 OFF PFT 2
WEEK #2 2 OFF 2 OFF PFT 2
WEEK #3 OFF OFF OFF OFF PFT OFF
WEEK #4 3 OFF 3 OFF PFT 3
WEEK #5 2 3 2 OFF PFT 4
WEEK #6 2 3 2 OFF PFT 4
WEEK #7 3 4 2 OFF PFT 4
WEEK #8 3 4 3 OFF PFT 4
WEEK #9* 3 4 3 OFF PFT 4

*Once you reach the end of Week 9, work on decreasing your 1 mile pace.

 

PHYSICAL TRAINING SCHEDULE (*PERFORM MON/WED)

([Sets] X [Repetitions])

WEEK PUSH-UPS SIT-UPS PULL-UPS (Marine Option)
WEEK #1 4X15 4X20 3X3
WEEK #2 5X20 5X20 3X3
WEEK #3 5X25 5X25 3X4
WEEK #4 5X25 5X25 3X4
WEEK #5 6X25 6X25 2X8
WEEK #6 6X25 6X25 2X8
WEEK #7 6X30 6X30 2X10
WEEK #8 6X30 6X30 2X10
WEEK #9 6X30 6X30 3X10

*On Fridays perform the PFA/PFT.

 

NAVY PFA / MARINE CORPS PFT

PFA (NAVY) PFT (MARINES)
Max number of Sit-ups in 2 min Max number of Sit-ups in 2 min
Max number of Push-ups in 2 min Max Pull-ups
1.5 mile run 3 mile run

 

NAVY OPTION GOALS

GOAL: MEN WOMEN
Sit-ups 109 109
Push-ups 92 51
1.5 mile run 8:15 9:29

 

NAVY PFA STANDARDS (REF: OPNAVINST 6110.1H)

Maximum Weight For Height Screening Table

Physical Readiness Test Standards (17-19 YOA)

Physical Readiness Test Standards (20-24 YOA)

 

 

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