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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Katie Sims

Experts are calling the 4-2-1 method one of the most effective fitness routines you can do, period - so, is it?

A woman on an exercise bike at the gym.

Ever keen to refresh our exercise routines, we love exploring new workout trends here at MC UK. But, if a trend isn't realistic, attainable, or easy to maintain, then it's probably not going to be one for us (75 Hard challenge, we're looking at you).

Safe to say that when we spotted the 4-2-1 method doing the rounds on our favourite social platforms, we were eager to learn more. So, do PTs recommend the newly trending workout plan, or would they be quick to dismiss it as a fad?

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