Cardiorespiratory fitness is the ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to supply oxygen active muscle and the ability of muscles to use oxygen for energy production during continuous physical activity . The subject of research are studies published in the period from 2000 to 2016, focused on the connection between morphological characteristics and cardiorespiratory fitness of students . The aim of this survey is to collect the relevant literature on cardiorespiratory fitness, as well as to clarify whether there is a relationship of morphological characteristics and cardiorespiratory fitness of students . The systematic review included 25 studies . Based on the results, it can be concluded that the correlation between morphological characteristics and cardiorespiratory fitness is significant, especially if viewed from the perspective of the health status of man . This speaks to the fact that modern trends in society positive because it cares about the physical fitness man the right path to a healthy lifestyle.