Army Training

Testing for the British Army as an Officer

Whether you’re just thinking about joining the Army, have applied, or are waiting to join you can build your fitness and fly through your army training tests with JM Coaching. Follow a personalised or custom-built plan today and get ready to inspire and face the challenges of the future.

Everyone joining the British Army will need to pass army training, which includes a 1.5-mile run. As well as the running element of the test you will be required to go though a range of strength and stamina tests. The weight, distance and speed you need to meet changes from role to role. For more information please visit The British Army.

There are four specific tests you’ll need to take during officer selection and the pre-entry tests, which include a bleep test, press ups, sit ups and a 1.5-mile run.

Post Assessment

It’s important to keep a good level of fitness after your assessment, so that you’re in great shape when it comes to starting your training. Being in the Army is physically demanding, and you need to get your body ready for this by staying fit while you wait for your start date. Following you initial coaching plan why not continue with JM Coaching with 20% off all future one to one monthly coaching plans.

Eating well

Getting yourself in top condition to join the Army includes focusing on your diet. Eating well will help you feel more energised and reach your fitness goals. There are loads of guides to follow to get inspired about eating well. This will also help you stay on track to have a healthy BMI – which you need to pass.