How To Test
TEST PROTOCOLS
Self administered tests are a convenient way to get a baseline measurement of your athleticism. But executing them correctly is crucial to get a reliable reading of your skills. Follow the exercises exactly as instructed and be as precise as you can. The result will be a more realistic idea of where you stand.
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40 - Yard Dash
The 40-yd dash measures an athlete's rate of linear acceleration from a standing initial start position.
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5 - 10 - 5 Agility Shuttle
This test measures your change-of-direction speed, highlighting your ability to maintain body control.
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Kneeling Powerball Toss
This test mimics the pressing and pushing demands of an athlete-on-athlete sport, like football.
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Vertical Jump
The standing Vertical Jump reveals the development of your lower-body peak power, essential to all athletes.
What you should know
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