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Breaking a sweat or Breaking Bad marathon

Gen X splits into two fitness camps – a quarter spend more than 4 hours exercising a week, while others are more comfortable on the couch.

Adventurous Achievers are nearly

5x more likely

to exercise 4+ hours weekly compared to Cynical Fatalists.

Pools, pitches, and pigeon poses

Gen X engages in a range of workouts from a simple jog to a fitness class. Adventurous Achievers are the most active group, participating in cycling, swimming and jogging.

Over 1 in 4

of Gen X prefer swimming over other forms of exercise.

1 in 10

of all Gen X regularly zen out their yoga mats.

Private gyms or Leisure centres?

About a quarter of Gen X has access to a gym or leisure centre, where they typically swim or work out. As the most exercise-conscious segment, 26% of Adventurous Achievers have access to a private gym.

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Cynical Fatalists are

1.7x less likely

to use a gym compared to the average Gen Xer.

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