Thrive in 2025: Crush your New Year fitness goals!

What do you need to crush your New Year fitness goals? The flexibility of Vitality Fitness? The affordability of pay-as-you-gym options? Weekly incentives to keep working out and earning more Điscovery Miles? Don't worry, we've got it all!

Here's how Discovery Bank and Vitality can help you stay motivated, active, and rewarded as you embrace a fitter, healthier you in 2024.

Your ultimate fitness platform: Vitality Fitness

If you are a Vitality member with a qualifying Discovery Bank account, Vitality Fitness makes it easier than ever to stay active. This first-of-its-kind exercise platform within the Discovery app gives you access to a world of workouts, tailored to your needs:

• Flexibility: Enjoy two free visits a month to any fitness facility in the Vitality Fitness network, with up to 24 free visits a year.
• Variety: From yoga and Pilates to CrossFit and kickboxing, discover new activities at your convenience.
• Convenience: Browse and book fitness facilities nearby, all from your Discovery app.

Ready to explore? Download the latest version of the Discovery app today and get started.

Vitality Gym Benefit: Affordable access to fitness

Love going to the gym? With Vitality, you can get up to 75% off your monthly membership at Virgin Active or Planet Fitness. Plus score a discounted activation fee of R699. Here's how it works:

• Activate your Vitality Gym benefit in the Discovery app.
• Commit to exercising at least 36 times over 12 months to keep the full discount.

Enjoy the gym on your terms with Vitality Pay as you Gym

Not ready for a membership? With Vitality Pay as you Gym, you can visit any Virgin Active or Planet Fitness gym on a pay-per-visit basis, with no contracts or monthly fees required. From just R75 per visit, it's an affordable, flexible way to keep up your fitness routine, wherever and whenever it suits you (excludes Virgin Active Collection Clubs).

Getting started is easy!

Say hey to Vitality Pay - enabled by Discovery Bank

What makes booking and paying for Vitality Fitness classes so simple? The advanced capabilities of Vitality Pay, enabled by Discovery Bank!

See, your banking app lets you activate a Ðiscovery Account with zero monthly fees. All you have to do is link your qualifying Discovery Bank account to Vitality Pay, then log in to the Discovery app, go to Vitality Fitness, and buy classes with Vitality Pay or Ðiscovery Miles.

You'll then receive a voucher to present at the gym entrance - no hassle, no queues. Just scan the gym's QR code at reception, and your payment is deducted automatically.

Follow the steps in this video to set up Vitality Pay.

Vitality Pay makes gym access faster, smarter, and more convenient. Whether you're trying out new classes or squeezing in a quick session while travelling, Pay as you Gym keeps your fitness goals on track, one visit at a time.

Power up your activity levels with padel

Padel, one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide, is perfect for adding fun and variety to your workouts. With the Discovery Vitality Padel benefit, you get:

• A 20% upfront discount on bookings at participating padel clubs through the Playtomic app.
• Exclusive court bookings of up to four weeks in advance.

Whether you're in Cape Town, Klerksdorp, Midrand or Margate, enjoy active fun on the court and earn 100 Vitality points for every 30 minutes or more of play. You can also track your padel session with a Vitality-linked fitness device and earn between 100 and 300 Vitality points a day based on your age-related heart rate. The highest points earned for the day will be awarded.

Earn weekly rewards with Vitality Active Rewards

Vitality Active Rewards keeps you motivated by offering personalised rewards for living well. Achieve your weekly Exercise, Drive, and Spend goals to unlock exciting benefits on your banking app every #RewardsWednesday, like:

• Instant rewards: Choose treats like a free hot drink or donate to MoveToGive initiatives.
• Điscovery Miles: Wait to play your personalised gameboard and uncover a tile to earn hundreds of Điscovery Miles which you can spend on anything, from travel to lifestyle products.

Fully fund your Apple Watch

Make your fitness journey even more rewarding with Vitality Active Rewards and an Apple Watch. Here's how:

• Activate your Apple Watch benefit with a qualifying Discovery Bank credit card.
• Achieve all four of your weekly Exercise goals in a month to fully fund your Apple Watch.

Vitality 65+ members enjoy additional perks, including a fully funded Apple Watch and a refund on the activation fee. Start tracking your workouts and earning rewards with this fantastic benefit.

How to get started

It's easy to begin your fitness journey with Discovery Bank and Vitality:

1. Download the Discovery app: Access all your fitness benefits in one place.
2. Activate your benefits: Navigate to Vitality > Vitality Fitness to explore Pay as you Gym, Vitality Padel, and more.
3. Start earning rewards: Log your workouts, achieve your goals, and enjoy the rewards.

From gym discounts and pay-as-you-go options to exclusive padel benefits and personalised rewards, Discovery Bank and Vitality have everything you need to thrive in fitness this year. Activate your benefits today and make 2024 your healthiest year yet!

• This article is meant only as information and should not be taken as financial advice. For tailored advice, please contact your financial adviser.
• Điscovery Miles are more valuable than cash on the Discovery and Discovery Bank app, in-store and online with Discovery Vitality partners.
• Discovery Miles are more valuable than cash on the Discovery and Discovery Bank app, in-store and online with Discovery Vitality partners. Discovery Bank, Auth FSP48657. Limits, Ts&Cs apply.