Sit-and-Reach: Males, Age 11

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What these numbers mean

A value around 19.0 cm is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores above about 24.5 cm fall near the 75th percentile or higher, indicating above-average performance. Scores below about 13.1 cm fall near the 25th percentile; about 75% of the reference population scored higher.

Also see: 10 · 12 · All ages

Data source: Tomkinson et al. (Eurofit) (2018) · n=464.8K About this study

Reference population: Apparently healthy children and adolescents aged 9-17 from 30 European countries (2,779,165 test results across all included tests)

Sit-and-Reach Flexibility Males 11

Sit-and-Reach Percentile Chart (cm)

Poor 5.8 cm
Below average 13.1 cm
Average 19.0 cm
Above average 24.5 cm
Excellent 31.9 cm
Sit-and-Reach percentile distribution chart for Males, age 11 5th 5th: 5.8 cm (Poor) 5.8 Poor 25th 25th: 13.1 cm (Below average) 13.1 Below average 50th 50th: 19.0 cm (Average) 19.0 Average 75th 75th: 24.5 cm (Above average) 24.5 Above average 95th 95th: 31.9 cm (Excellent) 31.9 Excellent 0 8 16 24 32 40 cm Sit-and-Reach percentile distribution chart for Males, age 11 5th 5th: 5.8 cm (Poor) 5.8 Poor 25th 25th: 13.1 cm (Below average) 13.1 Below average 50th 50th: 19.0 cm (Average) 19.0 Average 75th 75th: 24.5 cm (Above average) 24.5 Above average 95th 95th: 31.9 cm (Excellent) 31.9 Excellent 0 8 16 24 32 40 cm

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

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Eurofit Battery

This metric is part of the Eurofit, a standardised 9-test battery for children and adolescents aged 6-18.