8-Foot Up-and-Go: Males, Age 65-69

What these numbers mean

A value around 5.1 seconds is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores below about 4.3 seconds fall near the 25th percentile or lower, indicating above-average performance (lower is better). Scores above about 5.9 seconds fall near the 75th percentile or higher; about 75% of the reference population scored lower.

Also see: 60-64 · 70-74 · All ages

Data source: Rikli & Jones (SFT) (1999) · n=7.2K About this study

8-Foot Up-and-Go Functional Fitness Males 65-69

8-Foot Up-and-Go Percentile Chart (seconds)

Excellent 3.1 seconds
Above average 4.3 seconds
Average 5.1 seconds
Below average 5.9 seconds
Poor 7.1 seconds
8-Foot Up-and-Go percentile distribution chart for Males, age 65-69 5th 5th: 3.1 seconds (Excellent) 3.1 Excellent 25th 25th: 4.3 seconds (Above average) 4.3 Above average 50th 50th: 5.1 seconds (Average) 5.1 Average 75th 75th: 5.9 seconds (Below average) 5.9 Below average 95th 95th: 7.1 seconds (Poor) 7.1 Poor 0 2.8 5.6 8.4 11.2 14 seconds 8-Foot Up-and-Go percentile distribution chart for Males, age 65-69 5th 5th: 3.1 seconds (Excellent) 3.1 Excellent 25th 25th: 4.3 seconds (Above average) 4.3 Above average 50th 50th: 5.1 seconds (Average) 5.1 Average 75th 75th: 5.9 seconds (Below average) 5.9 Below average 95th 95th: 7.1 seconds (Poor) 7.1 Poor 0 2.8 5.6 8.4 11.2 14 seconds

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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60-6470-7475-7980-8485-8990-94 All
Females data Females, 65-69
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