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Top Christmas Songs to Work Out To

1. Segment Introduction

  • Introduce the topic: a newly released list of Top 10 Christmas Songs to Work Out To
  • Initial reaction: surprise that people even work out to Christmas music
  • Set up the discussion: Does holiday music actually motivate workouts?

2. General Workout Music Preferences

  • Personal workout music choices (rock, high-energy genres)
  • Why music matters during workouts (motivation, pace, energy)
  • Compare traditional workout music vs. Christmas songs

3. Countdown: Top 5 Christmas Workout Songs

#5 – Michael Bublé “Jingle Bells”

  • Immediate disbelief and humor
  • Question whether Bublé fits a workout vibe
  • Playful skepticism about smooth jazz in the gym

#4 – Brenda Lee “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”

  • Strong positive reaction
  • Upbeat tempo highlighted
  • Discussion: Would this actually work in a gym setting?
  • Kevin’s enthusiasm mentioned

#3 – Frank Sinatra “Jingle Bells”

  • Mixed opinions
  • Appreciation for the song, but doubts about workout suitability
  • Sinatra’s smooth voice vs. workout intensity
  • Funny visual of Kevin singing and dancing along

#2 – “Feliz Navidad”

  • Emphasis on upbeat tempo
  • Mention of 149 beats per minute
  • Jokes about treadmill workouts and crunches
  • Encouraging listeners to imagine exercising to it

#1 – Mariah Carey “All I Want for Christmas Is You”

  • 150 beats per minute
  • Debate: surprising but undeniably energetic
  • Clarify it’s not a slow Christmas classic
  • Acknowledge its popularity and workout potential

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