Air Force PT Test Calculator
The Air Force PT Test Calculator helps service members determine their fitness test scores by calculating points earned in push-ups, sit-ups, and 1.5-mile run components. It ensures accurate scoring according to official USAF standards, helps track fitness progress, and assists in maintaining required physical readiness levels.
Calculator
PT Test Results
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| Push-ups | 0 |
| Sit-ups | 0 |
| 1.5-mile Run | 0 |
| Total Score | 0 |
How to Use
Enter the number of push-ups and sit-ups completed in one minute each, and your 1.5-mile run time in MM:SS format. Click Calculate to get component scores and total. Minimum 75 points with at least 10 points per component to pass. Clear button resets all fields. Results show individual component points and total score based on official USAF scoring charts.
FAQs
How is the Air Force PT test scored?
The test consists of three components: push-ups (20% of score), sit-ups (20%), and 1.5-mile run (60%). Each component earns points based on performance. Minimum 75 total points with at least 10 points per component to pass. Maximum 100 points achievable.
What's the minimum passing score?
Service members must score at least 75 total points with minimum 10 points in each component. Higher standards apply for certain roles. Members over 40 have age-adjusted standards. Failing components requires retesting within 90 days.
Are there alternative cardio components?
Yes, walk test (20:00 minutes for 1.5 miles) or 20-meter shuttle run can substitute for regular run. Alternative components must be approved by unit commander. Scoring adjustments apply for alternative events.
How often must I take the PT test?
Most personnel test annually. Poor performers test more frequently (every 6 months). Members with medical exemptions get profile-specific testing. Deployments may affect testing schedules.
Can I retest if I fail?
Members get one official retest within 90 days of failure. Commander may authorize practice tests. Retest scores replace originals. Multiple failures can lead to administrative action.
How does age affect scoring?
Standards adjust in 5-year increments starting at 30. Older members have relaxed requirements. Age is determined by birth year. Check official age charts for exact requirements.
What if I exceed maximum reps?
Maximum points are capped at 20 points per strength component (push-ups/sit-ups). Exceeding targets doesn't increase score. Focus on maintaining form. Run time continues to improve score up to maximum.
How accurate is this calculator?
Based on 2023 USAF guidelines. However, always verify with official sources. Calculator doesn't replace official testing. Scores may vary slightly due to rounding differences.
Can I use this for officer candidates?
Yes, but some commissioning programs have higher standards. Check specific program requirements. OTS candidates typically need ≥75 points. Specialized roles may require higher minimums.
What happens if I fail one component?
Failure in one component fails entire test. Must retest all components. Focus on weakest area during training. Multiple failures may impact career progression and promotions.