How the ACFT Calculator Works (Scoring Explained)

The ACFT Calculator Podcast is a dedicated resource for soldiers preparing for the Army Combat Fitness Test. In this episode, we explain how the ACFT Calculator works and how Army ACFT scoring is calculated step by step. You’ll learn how raw performance in each ACFT event converts into points using official Army scoring standards. We break down all six ACFT events and explain minimum scores, maximum scores, and common scoring errors. This episode also explains how soldiers can use an ACFT Calculator to track fitness progress and improve performance. Designed for active duty, National Guard, Reserve, and Army fitness leaders, this episode removes confusion around ACFT scoring. Stay informed on ACFT standards, scoring updates, and preparation strategies for current and future Army requirements. FAQs What is an ACFT Calculator? An ACFT Calculator is a tool used to calculate Army ACFT scores based on event performance. How is the Army ACFT scored? Each ACFT event is scored individually, and points are combined for a total ACFT score. What are the six Army ACFT events? The six events are Deadlift, Standing Power Throw, Hand-Release Push-Ups, Sprint-Drag-Carry, Plank, and the Two-Mile Run. What is the minimum ACFT passing score? Soldiers must meet the Army’s minimum score in each ACFT event to pass. Who should listen to this podcast? Any soldier, leader, or trainer who wants accurate ACFT scoring and clear explanations. Does the ACFT Calculator follow official Army standards? Yes, ACFT Calculators use official Army scoring tables and standards. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.