YMCA 3-minute Step Test Performance Table
Performance Table
Reference: Golding, L.A., editor. YMCA Fitness Testing and Assessment Manual (4th ed.). Champaign (IL): Human Kinetics; 2000; 200-211
Age | Excellent | Good | Above Average |
Average | Below Average |
Poor | Very Poor |
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Male | |||||||
18 - 25 | 50 - 76 | 79 - 84 | 88 - 93 | 95 - 100 | 102 - 107 | 111 - 119 | 124 - 157 |
26 - 35 | 51 - 76 | 79 - 85 | 88 - 94 | 96 - 102 | 104 - 110 | 114 - 121 | 126 - 161 |
36 - 45 | 49 - 76 | 80 - 88 | 92 - 98 | 100 - 105 | 108 - 113 | 116 - 124 | 130 - 163 |
46 - 55 | 56 - 82 | 87 - 93 | 95 - 101 | 103 - 111 | 113 - 119 | 121 - 126 | 131 - 159 |
56 - 65 | 60 - 77 | 86 - 94 | 97 - 100 | 103 - 109 | 111 - 117 | 119 - 128 | 131 - 154 |
65+ | 59 - 81 | 87 - 92 | 94 - 102 | 104 - 110 | 114 - 118 | 121 - 126 | 130 - 151 |
Female | |||||||
18 - 25 | 52 - 81 | 85 - 93 | 96 - 102 | 104 - 110 | 113 - 120 | 122 - 131 | 135 - 169 |
26 - 35 | 58 - 80 | 85 - 92 | 95 - 101 | 104 - 110 | 113 - 119 | 122 - 129 | 134 - 171 |
36 - 45 | 51 - 84 | 89 - 96 | 100 - 104 | 107 - 112 | 115 - 120 | 124 - 132 | 137 - 169 |
46 - 55 | 63 - 91 | 95 - 101 | 104 - 110 | 113 - 118 | 120 - 124 | 126 - 132 | 137 - 171 |
56 - 65 | 60 - 92 | 97 - 103 | 106 - 111 | 113 - 118 | 119 - 127 | 129 - 135 | 141 - 174 |
65+ | 70 - 92 | 96 - 101 | 104 - 111 | 116 - 121 | 123 - 126 | 128 - 133 | 135 - 155 |
