A look inside the gym

Get rid of the flab: a flash in the pan or a perennial favorite?

"More sport" is one of the most popular resolutions.(Bild: Johanna Birbaumer)

At the beginning of every new year, Austrians are known to make all kinds of resolutions. More sport is one of them. Is this noticeable in the fitness studios? And how long do the resolutions last? The "Krone" asked the Chamber of Commerce in Tyrol. 

"More exercise, more sport." 27 percent of the 1510 Austrians surveyed made this resolution for the new year. Many of them put this plan into practice in the gym. But how long do they last and do the operators notice a "boom" in the first month of the year? The answer to these questions is "yes".