Wildlife Ranger Pushup Challenge

Wildlife Ranger Pushup Challenge

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Wildlife Ranger Pushup Challenge
10th -14th August 2026

During the Pushup Challenge, the teams of four rangers compete to complete the highest number of full pushups in two minutes. This challenge requires physical strength, stamina, grit and determination.

The winning team has the highest number of correct push-ups aggregated for all four members.

WRC23 PushUp Challenge

Join in at any time and take on the Wildlife Ranger pushup challenge to see if you have what it takes! 

Share your attempt at either challenge on social media with the hashtag #TrainLikeARanger, see how you compare to our ranger teams and donate to support their work.

Watch the video demonstration.

2026 Ranger Team Pushup Results

The top 3 Teams for the Wildlife Ranger Challenge Pushup 2026 are:

🥇 1 – MALE: GCT Rangers – Team Ndlopfu (Gonarezhou Conservation Trust – Gonarezhou National Park – Zimbabwe) Score: 420
🥇 1 – FEMALE: Gonarezhou Conservation Trust – GCT Rangers – Team Mhelembe, Zimbabwe 182 
🥇 1 – MIXED: Repu Mobile Unit (Frankfurt Zoological Society – North Luangwa Ecosystem – Zambia) Score: 239

🥇 1. GCT Rangers - Team Ndlopfu (Gonarezhou Conservation Trust - Gonarezhou National Park - Zimbabwe) Score: 420
2. Malilangwe Scouts (Malilangwe Trust - Zimbabwe) Score: 404
3. The Shumbas (Conservation and Wildlife Fund - Hwange National Park - Zimbabwe) Score: 402