Newguy1 said:I just got an offer and start BMQ shortly, I was hoping to have more time to improve my running. I can do 3.5k in 22 mins and then im pretty much pooched, how do u think ill fair in BMQ? end of the pack?
ForeverLearning said:Although I havn't done BMQ myself I don't think you have to much to worry about from what i've read about people's experiences if they are close to accurate. BMQ isn't going to put you into 5km runs on day one. They do baby steps in, i believe its in 3 different phases. That being said, don't slack from this point to day 1.
Newguy1 said:Ok thanks for the input.
I will be screwed if I cant do 5k in 25 mins? By screwed you mean what? released?
Why does the FORCE test only require level 6 shuttle run then?
Because FORCE is the MINIMUM fitness standard for the CF. Life as a soldier is ever so slightly more strenuous than that, and a higher level of fitness is therefore required. PT at basic isn't really all that tough.Newguy1 said:Ok thanks for the input.
I will be screwed if I cant do 5k in 25 mins? By screwed you mean what? released?
Why does the FORCE test only require level 6 shuttle run then?
Newguy1 said:Ah ok thanks, im going for AC op, not a soldier
Okanagan Guy said:but based on the research I've done it's not the 5km run that will kill you. It's the...
Newguy1 said:Ah ok thanks, im going for AC op, not a soldier
Brihard said:The biggest variable will be how badly you really want it
Newguy1 said:Ah ok thanks, im going for AC op, not a soldier