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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Two-fifths of Brits suffering gym pain or injury after January fitness push

Two-fifths of Brits have been hitting the gym so hard that they are already suffering from pain or soreness, while a quarter are nursing an exercise-related injury they have never fully recovered from.

A striking 41% of Brits say they are currently wincing with injury, soreness or pain caused by exercise, with 24% dealing with an issue that has never healed. This comes as more than a third (34%) of the nation focused on getting back into exercise in January after a long break.

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