Glendale Police Recruitment - Physical Assessment Guide
The testing process for Lateral Police Officer, Police Officer Recruit and Reserve Police Officer includes a series of physical assessments. The assessments consist of the following:
- 1.5 Mile Run
- Sit-ups
- Push-ups
To further assist you in preparing for Glendale's physical assessments and the training academy, the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy (ALEA) has created this physical fitness guide.
1.5 Mile Run:
Each applicant will begin by running 1.5 miles that must be completed in
14 minutes and 59 seconds.
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Push-ups: |
Each applicant must be able to complete 28 sit-ups within one minute. |
Each applicant must be able to complete 19 push-ups as demonstrated. |
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(arms shoulder width apart)

(90-degree angle)

(back straight/arms almost locked out)
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