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Which exercise type should I use when I create a new exercise?

Which exercise type should I use when I create a new exercise?

Posted by Support Team on February 3, 2021 — Updated on February 3, 2021

To create a custom exercise within our Workout Software, you must include the type of exercise that you are creating. For example, if you are creating a bench press exercise, then the type of exercise would be a weight exercise.

Learn how to do so in this step-by-step guide.

exercise type

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Click on the drop-down list under “Exercise Type.”

When creating your custom exercise, click on the drop-down list under the heading “Exercise Type.” In the drop-down list, you will see the following exercise types:

  • Plyometrics
  • Free Weights
  • Fitness Ball
  • Medicine Ball
  • Cardiovascular
  • Resistance Band
  • Calisthenics
  • Exercise Machine
  • Pilates
  • Yoga
  • Martial Arts
  • Total Body
  • Stretching
  • Alternative
  • Sports
  • Warm-Up

Step 2: Consider the exercise that you are creating, and then choose the appropriate exercise type from the list.

Now, you can choose the exercise type when creating a new exercise!

To learn how to create a custom exercise, click here.

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