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Professional fitness testing for sports PT patients. Return-to-play assessment, sport-specific fitness testing, and athlete rehabilitation support in Santa Cruz.
Sports physical therapy focuses on returning athletes to competition. VO₂ max testing complements this:
Return-to-play decisions require multiple criteria. VO₂ max testing provides:
Match testing equipment to athlete's sport:
Runners: NOHRd SprintBok treadmill for running-specific assessment
Cyclists: Wahoo KICKR Bike for cycling power and FTP
Multi-Sport Athletes: Test on multiple modalities
Team Sports: Treadmill for running fitness baseline
Typical sports PT scenarios benefiting from testing:
Between PT completion and full return to sport:
For uninjured athletes working with sports PT:
Higher-level athletes benefit from objective testing:
VO₂ Max Test: $250
Complete return-to-play cardiovascular assessment with sport-specific training zones.
Performed only with appropriate medical/PT clearance.
Fit Evaluations
311 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Behind Hindquarter restaurant (second entrance off Dakota St.)
Contact:
Phone: 831-400-9227
Email: info@fitevals.com
Professional return-to-play testing in collaboration with sports physical therapists.
Book sport-specific fitness testing after sports PT.
Schedule Your TestWe work closely with sports physical therapists throughout the region. Testing is performed only with appropriate clearance and results are shared with your care team to support evidence-based return-to-play decisions.