Want to follow a training regime that teams running workouts with resistance sessions? Beachbody Super Trainer, Idalis Velazquez (beachbodyondemand.com) has you covered with strength workouts and interval runs that will push you to the next level, wh

Jennie Brown’s barre classes in her garden studio have gone international since the pandemic hit ‘I qualified as a PT after the birth of my first child 12 years ago and quickly focused on pre- and postnatal fitness. As my life has progressed, so has

Calm anxiety and boost resilience with these moves based on yin yoga, which focuses on stretching tissues that are often neglected in normal stretch routines, such as tendons, ligaments and fascia. The poses in this sequence will open your back, shou

Whether it’s burpees in the bedroom or conference calls in the kitchen, the yo-yo closure of gyms and offices during the pandemic means we’re all spending more time working and exercising at home. Which might explain why more than one-third of Brits

Music and podcasts are set to be replaced by audio workouts as the new in-ear running buddy of choice. Check out platforms such as Auro (auro.fit) and WithU (withutraining.com) for guided running sessions and training plans led by motivational coache

We all know that exercise is good for our mental health but new research shows a strong link between low physical fitness and the risk of depression, anxiety or both. The study, published in the journal BMC Medicine, assessed data from more than 150,

To enhance the calming benefits of stretching, try incorporating breathing techniques into your stretch workouts. ‘The vagus nerve runs down through the respiratory diaphragm, so engaging in slow deep breathing – and making your exhale longer than yo

Whether you don’t have time to cook or don’t like doing the dishes, one-pan recipes have a lot to offer – so much so that medical doctor and bestselling author Dr Rupy Aujla, of Doctor’s Kitchen, says they’re the solution to your healthy eating woes.

Since our lives slowed down with ongoing lockdown restrictions, the spotlight has been on our diet and fitness routines – and many of us are feeling more pressure than ever to be the ideal weight. Maybe you’ve jumped on the fad diet bandwagon, or per

1 Master a meal that you absolutely love and know you can cook any time, anywhere; a meal you don’t really have to think about and could essentially make in your sleep. 2 Decide upon a selection of 3-2-1 meals that you know you can fall back on. Min

There are no quick fixes when it comes to fat loss. While exercise burns calories, and the right type of exercise will also promote muscle growth and fat burn, it won’t specifically burn fat from any particular area. And when it comes to tackling wei

• ‘I find freerunning to be very empowering. I’m a naturally introverted person but Parkour has really helped build my confidence. It’s also very liberating because there are so few rules.’ • ‘It’s satisfying to find challenges and work on them – som

When did you start personal training? Have you always been fit? ‘I’ve always been active. In school, I was one of the fittest in my whole year and I loved activities such as long jump, hurdles and distance running. But I got into personal training w

What does your ideal morning look like? An energising workout or calming yoga flow followed by a healthy breakfast that sets you up for the day? Or perhaps you like to meditate, reflect on the week ahead and set your intentions? The pandemic has chan

When you’re putting in the miles, you need clothing that will keep you feeling comfy, dry and chafe-free every step of the way. Enter New Balance’s Q Speed Fuel Collection, with every piece designed to give you total confidence. We love this sleek Q

• Increase oxygen to the brain with a quick downward dog or headstand. • Focus your energy with an affirmation, such as ‘I listen to my body and give it what it needs’. Repeat three times. • List three things that you feel grateful for, then, if ap

A smart watch is a great way to monitor all aspects of keeping fit, from how many steps you take each day, to your resting heart rate (the lower, the better) and how much faster you’re running a 5K. We love the new Suunto 3 (£199; suunto.com), which