The lockdown also prohibits going to the gym, probably for months to come.

But the alternatives are getting better and better: With apps, the smartphone becomes a mobile trainer, heart rate monitors record training progress more and more precisely, and networked spinning bikes bring the muscle bunker atmosphere home.

But is it really worth buying a bike that costs 2000 euros?

Or is a free mobile phone program not enough to get fit?

WELT tried out the digital studio alternatives.