Donald J. Trump, demonstrating his tweeting skills in his office at Trump Tower in New York, has harnessed Twitter as a tool of political promotion, score-settling and attack. Credit Josh Haner/The New York Times
However, the average sperm will live just 3-4 days even after making it to the fallopian tubes. Only the heartiest of sperm will get a chance at fertilizing the egg. While a spermâs lifespan lasts several days, a womanâs egg is only viable for one day after it is released.
Sperm can live up to 5 days, but generally live 2 days. It's best that the sperm is present when the egg is released because once it's released, it only survives about 24 hours. The sperm also has to fertilize the egg in the tube or it won't implant in the womb. Source(s): Discovery Channel, fertilityfriend.com, my OB.