Fitness

They tracked fitness, food and sleep obsessively. Now, they’re tuning out

Olympic inclusion is not a must for Hyrox, but would be the “icing on the cake” in helping it gain global recognition as an established sport, says its co-founder and chief executive officer.

Why Hyrox should drop its Olympic ambitions

F45 Training members during a typical 45-minute class.
THE FINISH LINE

Fitness with a purpose: How this F45 leader walks the talk

Peloton has been stuck in a long sales slump since pandemic lockdowns ended and people emerged from their homes to resume exercising outdoors and in gyms.

Peloton cuts 11% of jobs, with engineering teams getting hit

Amotti, whose real name is Kim Jae-hong, makes space for recovery, quality sleep, time with his family and moments to reset mentally.
THE FINISH LINE

Physique and positivity: What keeps Crossfit athlete Amotti motivated and grounded

Pilates studios are filling up as the once-niche practice becomes a mainstay of the city's fitness scene.

Pilates is fast becoming big business in Singapore – and it’s not just Gen Z driving it

More than 55,000 participants took part in this year's Stanchart Marathon, which flagged off at the F1 Pit Building on Dec 6 and 7.

Joint venture appointed as new event promoter of Singapore Marathon

Since 2021, Google searches for cardio workouts have declined on average by 3% year over year each month, while interest in strength-focused routines has grown 6%.

As more women lift weights, gyms might never be the same again

Active recovery is commonly achieved through low-intensity cardio, such as walking or cycling, but can also consist of low-intensity stretching, or even bodyweight exercises such as squats and lunges.
FITNESS

‘Active recovery’ after exercise is supposed to improve performance – but does it really work?

My running mileage is dinky compared to the past. With luck, I hope to run three 3-milers for a total of nine weekly, still well below my 30-milers of the past.
LIFE & CULTURE

A fitness tracker rescued me from resolution failure