Maintaining officer fitness is essential for effective policing, as poor fitness is linked to higher injury rates in trainees, absenteeism in attested officers, and decreases in operational outcomes (e.g. excessive use of force). Yet, rising sedentarism and obesity, reduced movement skills, and post-COVID impacts are shrinking the pool of fit recruits and increasing risks for serving officers. These trends pose increasing and significant challenges to recruiting, training, and sustaining a fit police workforce