by Eliza Sterling

As the pandemic barbell-pressed us into remote working, online fitness platforms served as the trusty spotter to keep our wellness in high gear. They granted us a flexible solution to stay active amidst juggling work, family, and other commitments without stepping a foot outside the door.

Virtual fitness subscriptions open up a plethora of wellness options. They’re not limited to exercise routines and classes. They cover a range of mental health support mechanisms, such as meditation and relaxation techniques, along with comprehensive wellness programs. With a seemingly endless abundance of virtual services, navigating the “fit-sphere” can get a tad overwhelming. Here are twelve services that stand out in the virtual crowd.

Megaflex

Renowned as “Cyberflix of Fitness,” Megaflex offers workout routine from popular global trainers. Using a subscription-driven model, this platform provides options to gauge your performance, allowing a competitive twist. Subscription starts at £10 monthly.

Wheel-On

Wheel-On is the pioneer in virtual cycling. Besides cycling, their platform provides numerous classes, including yoga, meditation, strength training, barre workouts and more. £12.99 per month – and no, you don’t need to own a Wheel-On Bike to enjoy the app!

Swiftstride

Known for its sleek interface and interactive features, Swiftstride offers real-time competitions, making it a massive hit among cyclists and runners alike. Pricing starts at £37.99 for the Swiftstride Run Pod that syncs with the free companion app.

YogaSphere

If on-demand yoga classes are your jam, YogaSphere connects you with the top yoga instructors globally. Starting from £10.99 per month, choose the style, mood, intensity, and length of sessions suiting your needs.

InstructFit

Geared towards supporting fitness instructors and personal trainers, InstructFit helps manage booking and clientele. With most 45-minute classesscosting (£4.50), it provides an affordable model.

TrackIt Premium

Primed for outdoor exercisers, TrackIt offers mapping and tracking facilities for runs, walks, and rides. The premium version offers additional features like route planning and goal setting for an annual subscription of £47.99.

Mills@Home

Hosting global virtual branches of group-exercise brands, Mills@Home offers classes like BodyCombat, BodyPump, BodyBalance, and more. The subscription costs £11.95 monthly.

GlobalFitness24

Host to over 2.4 million users worldwide, GlobalFitness24 provides workout and nutrition programs. From £39, it offers a results-led experience for visible changes.

FitIn45App

Released by global functional training brand, FitIn45App offers daily bodyweight workouts. While gym membership is required for its signature sessions, nutrition advice and articles are accessible for non-members.

DanceFitness Live

Popular with celebrities, DanceFitness Live offers live streamed classes and on-demand content with £6 per class charge after a free first-class trial.

Conditioning@Home

Famous for its low-impact workouts, Conditioning@Home provides conditioning, yoga, Pilates, and barre classes for £9.99 monthly.

EveryFit

Offered by leisure center company, EveryFit offers a collection of over 2500 workouts, making it one of the most extensive on-demand platforms. Subscription costs £9.99 per month.

As we move into a future where working from home may remain a norm, virtual fitness services will continue to play a vital role in maintaining our wellness – all at our own pace, and in the comfort of our homes.

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