New Workout Gear For Women, Fitness Gadgets Guide 2020

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Sometimes, just hearing about a buzzy workout, a high-tech piece of equipment, or a fancy new sneaker is enough to get you in the mood to exercise. But it can be tough to stay on top of the ever-evolving workout trends, even if you do follow all of the fitness influencers on Instagram.

The good news? We're here to help you sort through the workout trends and gimmicks. Ahead, you'll find the gear — including fitness trackers, home gym equipment, and recovery tools — that will give your workout a much-needed refresh.

At Refinery29, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our market picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team. All product details reflect the price and availability at the time of publication. If you buy something we link to on our site, Refinery29 may earn commission.

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