How to choose the best workout based on your personality

Choose a physical activity consistent with your personality for an effective workout.

How to choose the best workout based on your personality
Choose the best workout based on your personality

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"No matter your personality type, there is a workout for you, so no excuses," Dr. Tania Elliott, a New York-based allergist and preventive health expert

Personality type: Energetic and spontaneous.

  • “Variability is key,” according to Elliott.
  • Suggested routine includes jumping jacks and lunges.

Effective workout.

Personality type: Peaceful and caring.

  • Suggested routine includes arm circles, and leg extensions.

Personality type: Mentally tough and determined.

  • Setting goals, and competing with friends are both game changers.
  • Suggested routine includes: Jump rope and holding planks

Personality type: Cool, calm and collected.

  • “It’s all about the music and the vibe,” Elliott said.
  • Suggested routine includes side bends with a rope.

Source: abcnews.go.com