Who started the presidential fitness test?

Answer 1

The President's Challenge is a fitness award program for school age children in the United States. It was originally called the Presidential Physical Fitness Award, and began in 1966. It is now called the President's Challenge, it includes four separate programs:

• Active Lifestyle Program
• Health Fitness Test
• Physical Fitness Test
• Presidential Champions Program

Answer 2

It is a test based on P.E skills. There are 2 kinds of awards. The national and the super-hard-to-get presidential. I just won a national award. I am still waiting for it. The categories are these: sit ups in 1 min, push ups in one min, shuttle run, pull ups, mile run, and v-sit.

Answer 3

The presidential fitness test is just like the regular fitness test, but with higher expectations to get into the presidential goals.

Answer 4

President Johnson

Answer 5

1966