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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 59 MIN

Why Most Tactical Fitness Tests Miss the Point | Dr. James Hoffman

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Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition.    Dr. James Hoffmann's Links: Tactical Fitness Guide Instagram: @rpdrjames Military/First Responder RP Discount https://rpstrength.com/pages/military-and-first-responder-discount   Timestamps: 00:00 Intro and James' current training 04:59 Memorial Day, Murph, and tactical training 05:43 Why James got interested in tactical populations 10:24 Why common fitness tests can point tactical athletes in the wrong direction 15:00 Body composition, strength, and cardio as prerequisites 18:38 Training cops more like MMA athletes 27:52 Body composition as the first tactical priority 32:52 Periodization and readiness for tactical professions 39:35 Law enforcement KPIs: strength, grip, sprinting, and jumping 46:06 Tactical guides, skills, and job-specific training 53:05 What's in the law enforcement article and upcoming resources

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