KEBUGARAN JASMANI SISWA KELAS V SD NEGERI 04 PANCA JAYA KABUPATEN MESUJI

Health maintenance is very important to do. The more health is maintained is shown by the better a person's physical fitness. Physical fitness is a supporting factor for carrying out daily activities. Therefore, physical fitness is very important for anyone, especially for athletes and elementary school students. Based on the description above, this research was conducted with the aim of seeing the level of physical fitness at SD Negeri 04 Panca Jaya Mesuji Regency. The method used in this study was descriptive qualitative and the population in this study were class V students at SD Negeri 04 Panca Jaya, totalling 32 students. In collecting data, researchers used Indonesian Physical Fitness Test (TKJI) instruments. The level of physical fitness of Class V students of SDN 4 Panca Jaya Mesuji Regency is mostly in the moderate category as many as 15 students (46.87%), less category as many as 11 students (34.37%), good category as many as 5 students (15.62%), very less category 1 student (3.12%), and no one is in the excellent category. Thus it can be concluded that the level of physical fitness of fifth grade students of SD Negeri 04 Panca Jaya Mesuji Regency is moderate. This finding can be the basis for the development and improvement of physical fitness programmes by teachers and schools in general. The practical implication of this research can be used by teachers as an assistance to the running programme as well as talent search.