From toning belts to treadmills, Boots has your fitness journey covered…
We all know the overwhelming feeling of scouring the internet in search of the best home gym equipment – wondering if it’s truly worth the money and if you’ll really make the most of it. Fortunately, we’ve selected the 9 best home workout essentials to suit any budget. Whether you're aiming to kickstart your fitness journey, improve your setup or in need of inspiration for your at-home exercises, this could be the helping hand you've been searching for.
From running and weightlifting to low-impact workouts, this roundup features a whole range of the best home workout essentials to suit your budget and lifestyle.
Time to elevate your exercise routine without breaking the bank!
Best for training your core
Bodi-Tek Ab Trainer EMS Toning Belt
• Variable frequency, two adjustable modes – perfect for training your muscles further or relaxing them post-workout
• Eight-in-one conductive gel pad – designed to target abdominal muscles
• 15 intensity levels – adjustable intensity settings for a customisable, targeted training experience
If you’re looking to enhance your abdominal muscles, this toning belt is the perfect choice. Effortlessly train, tighten and tone your core without breaking a sweat, wherever you are. Suitable for all genders and with a one-size-fits-all design, it’s never been easier to achieve your fitness goals and customise your workouts.
Best for improving strength
Primal Strength Premium Kettlebell 4kg
• Designed with a heavy-duty wide handle
• Flat base
To improve both cardio and strength training, this premium 4kg kettlebell is a must-have for any home gym. Featuring a heavy-duty wide handle, this versatile equipment ensures comfort and durability, making it the perfect addition for any exercise, whether you’re engaging in a full-body workout or aiming to boost cardiovascular fitness.
Best for leg and glute activation
Primal Strength Mini Band Set of 3
• Set of three: 1mm (15kg resistance) 1.2mm (17.5kg resistance) 1.5mm (22.5kg resistance)
• Perfect for all leg training and glute activation work
• Increases power and adds resistant
For those wanting to strengthen and tone legs and glutes, this set of mini bands is the perfect addition to your workout routine. Easily increase power and resistance to exercises for rebuilding muscle strength. With three sizes available, you can effortlessly customise your workout for optimal results.
Best for tracking workouts
Proform City L6 Treadmill
• Large collection of on-demand video workouts
• Five-inch high contrast display to view important workout statistics
• Comes with SpaceSaver Design – fold your treadmill for compact storage
Walk, jog or run your way to great results with this Proform treadmill. Connect with iFIT personal training and find on-demand video workouts each led by a charismatic coach.* Or if you’re watching or listening from your own device, the integrated tablet holder secures it in place allowing you to watch with ease.
Best for comfort and grip
Primal Strength Premium Yoga Mat
• Protect your joints from hard floors
• In stylish black
Say goodbye to the discomfort of exercising on hard floors! Ideal to keep rolled up in the corner of your room for a quick, early-morning workout, it offers both a softer space to stretch your muscles and a sturdy grip to keep you balanced.
Best for toning
Primal Strength Premium Speed Rope
• Exceptionally smooth bearings for a rapid spin
• Lightweight steel handles
• Adjustable ropes to suit any length
Improve head-to-toe health with this speed rope. The lightweight steel handles have a firm knurling ensuring a perfect grip during your workouts. Plus, the adjustable screw fixing on the ropes allows for easy customisation to achieve the perfect length. Hop, skip and a jump to make this essential fitness tool yours!
Best all-round fitness tracker
Garmin Vívomove® Sport Smartwatch - Cocoa Case and Silicone Band with Peach Gold Accents
• Touch screen
• Water resistant
• Up to five days’ battery life in Smartwatch mode or six days in analogue-only mode
• Built-in smart features including text response, calendar, weather, smart notifications
Built with an unassuming analogue clock face, simply tap or swipe to view hidden smartwatch features, including receiving text and call notifications from your paired smartphone, whilst getting your typical functionality such as built-in stopwatch. Plus, stay on top of your wellness goals and easily track your outdoor walks, runs and bike rides.
Best fitness tracker for kids
Marvel Spider-Man Kids Smartwatch
• Games
• Voice recording
• Step counter
• Selfie photo/video camera
Designed for children and teens, this Marvel Spider-Man smartwatch offers not only style but functionality. Featuring three wallpapers, 10 clock faces, games and more. Get ready for them to easily track their steps and be entertained – making it the perfect gift for the tech-savvy and adventurous!
Best for budget-friendly tracking
Fitbit Inspire 2 Lunar White
• 24/7 heart rate to track resting heart rate and measure calorie burn
• Track steps, distance, hourly activity and calories burned
• Track your time in light, deep and REM sleep, and get a Sleep Score to better understand your sleep quality each night
• Use 20 plus exercise modes to track distance, calories burned and more
Effortlessly track daily fitness habits with this easy-to-use tracker. You can elevate your cardio fitness level to see how fit you are and get tips on how to improve. Plus, not only does this handy tracker record your resting heart rate and track trends over time, but also tracks your heart rate while working out to help you maximise your exercise sessions.
Treat yourself to the best at-home gym equipment and start a new chapter of your fitness journey!
