{"id":6201,"date":"2025-12-24T13:33:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=6201"},"modified":"2026-01-06T17:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T17:03:12","slug":"get-active-at-your-own-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/get-active-at-your-own-pace\/","title":{"rendered":"Get active at your own pace with Slimming World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Would you like to be more active in a way that works for you? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/activity\">Slimming World\u2019s active lifestyle programme<\/a> is all about finding workouts you enjoy and building fitness into your everyday routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to discover how we will support you to create the lasting healthy habits that will help you stay fit, strong and <em>feel real good<\/em>, on the inside and out.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/offers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BLOG-500X145-CTA.jpg\" alt=\"Free recipe book worth \u00a34.95 or \u20ac7.95 when you join Slimming World. Find out more about our special offer.\" class=\"wp-image-14924\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At Slimming World, we&#8217;ll support you to&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Change your mindset around exercise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We all have different likes, dislikes, misconceptions, experiences and fears when it comes to working out \u2013 and at Slimming World, we really do understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our expert-backed active lifestyle programme gives you the tools and support you need to overcome any personal barriers that are stopping you from taking your first step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on the blog: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/move-body-magic-barriers\/\"><strong>5 activity stoppers and how to break through them<\/strong><\/a><strong><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Increase your fitness know-how<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s so much fake news out there about exercise, and that can make it even harder to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Slimming World Consultant will help you sort fact from fiction and give you all the info on what\u2019s safe, what counts and how much to do, so you can get going with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on the blog: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/move-slimming-world-mythbusters-exercise-and-weight-loss\/\"><strong>6 exercise myths \u2013 busted!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/what-happens-in-group\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GetRealSupport-SmallCTA_SlimmingWorldBlog2.jpg\" alt=\"get real support - small CTA\" class=\"wp-image-11411\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Build up at your own pace<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Going too hard too soon is likely to put us off before we\u2019ve had a chance to experience the multiple benefits of moving more \u2013 and that can reinforce the belief that we\u2019re \u2018just not an active person\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our activity plan, success comes from doing a little bit more than you currently do \u2013 no matter what your starting point is or how small those steps are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve made a change and it\u2019s become a habit, you\u2019ll be supported to gradually increase the amount you do, so that fitness slowly becomes a natural, enjoyable part of your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on the blog: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/move-why-we-should-sit-less\/\"><strong>One tiny change that boosts health and fitness<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fit activity into a busy lifestyle<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As much as we\u2019d like to be more active, everyday demands and commitments can get in the way of our plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In your Slimming World group or on our app or website, you\u2019ll learn techniques that help you get going \u2013 and keep going, no matter how hectic things are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll also find ways to be active that slot in with your current routine, so you don\u2019t have to give anything up or feel like you\u2019re missing out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-body-magic-awards\/\">Slimming World activity awards &#8211; explained<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Take the first step to a fitter, healthier you<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you join Slimming World, you\u2019ll gain access to our full activity tool kit. It has everything you need to level up your fitness, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>the Slimming World app and website \u2013 home to our activity tracker, exercise guides and fitness-themed podcasts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more than 90 workout videos to suit all abilities, ranging from five to 30 minutes in length<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mindset-shifting, strategy-packed online articles, to get you off the starting blocks and make moving more a regular part of your week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>our unique FITT log, to help you identify and overcome any personal obstacles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>motivating activity awards, to inspire you through your fitness journey and celebrate your achievements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/discover-slimming-world-recipe-books\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LargeCTA-15MinuteHeroesCookbookOffer_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Free recipe book from 21st December 2025 to 31st January 2026. 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