Jennifer Garner’s Box Jump Workout: A Masterclass in Fitness and Irony
Here we have it, folks—a 52-year-old actress showing off her impressive box jump skills in a home gym. Yes, Jennifer Garner decided to work out on a Sunday, because who needs brunch when you can leap onto a box and pretend you’re training for the Olympics? Posted on her Instagram Stories, Garner donned a stylish white T-shirt and black leggings. Clearly, she understands that if you’re going to jump around like a gazelle, you might as well look good while doing it. As Zedd’s “Clarity” played in the background—probably to distract us from the fact that the only clarity we have is how sore we’d be after one jump—Garner showcased her workout prowess. She jumped from a smaller box to a larger one, which is a great metaphor for her career—always reaching for something higher.
This fitness display isn’t her first rodeo; just a few months earlier, she shared a similar workout video to Rita Ora’s “Praising You,” which is a fitting title because let’s face it: we’re all praising the fact that she can still do box jumps without needing a medic on standby. Garner tagged The Limit fitness class and its founder, Beth Nicely, in her post, because if you’re going to work out like a pro, you might as well give credit to the person who probably watched you struggle through your first burpee.
In case you forgot that she’s also an actress, Jennifer was recently spotted filming in Paris for the second season of “The Last Thing He Told Me.” Yes, she’s not just a fitness guru; she’s also a globe-trotting star. Accompanied by her 13 Going on 30 co-star Judy Greer, they shared sweet moments of friendship while filming. Talk about a picturesque backdrop—Paris, the Eiffel Tower, and pastries. Because nothing says “I take my fitness seriously” like a post-workout pastry binge.
Garner took to Instagram again to showcase her Parisian escapades, captioning a carousel of photos with “JG & JG take Paris.” One might wonder if her workout routine includes running to the nearest bakery. But hey, we’re all just trying to balance our lives, right?
So, while Jennifer Garner continues to defy age and gravity with her box jumps and international filming, the rest of us will sit back, eat our cookies, and try to figure out how to jump off the couch without pulling a muscle.
Let’s pretend we’re inspired by this display of athleticism, shall we?
Sources: Celebrity Storm and People Magazine, Dotdash Meredith
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