Fitness Assessment
This assessment measures
the current level of fitness and will help you find out what areas may need
improvement. This body analysis includes:
- Height/Weight
- Resting Heart Rate / Blood Pressure
- Body Composition
- Measuring the ratio of
lean body weight to fat weight with skin fold measurements or girth measurements.
Please wear comfortable, loose fitting clothing (shorts and a t-shirt).
Women please wear a sports bra.
- Cardiovascular Endurance
- Estimating the
aerobic fitness level by performing a 3-minute step test on a 12-inch step,
1 mile walk, or 1.5 mile run.
- Muscular Strength
- Testing the ability of
your muscles to exert force over an extended period of time. This is assessed
by how many push-ups are performed in one minute or 10-repetition sub max
test. In addition, abdominal strength will be tested performing as many
sit-ups as possible in one minute.
- Flexibility
- A sit-and-reach test is performed
to estimate your flexibility in the hips and hamstrings. Height, weight,
blood pressure, and resting heart rate will also be measured during the
session.
- Muscle Imbalance/ Postural Assesment(PT Only)
- Using a plumb line, participants will stand in a relaxed normal posture, as the peronal trainer analyzes your alignment.
A soniometer will be used with muscle imbalance flexibility test.
- Fees:
- Student: $10
- Member: $20