Fitness workout slammed for 'minute rest in silence' remark after Queen's death

dailystar.co.uk:

fitness workout has been slammed after it was created to mark the Queen's death, and included a minute to "rest in silence".

An online account called CrossFit UK posted the plan to its 25,000 followers on Instagram on September 9 - less than a day after the Queen died.

The caption said the workout was devised for the Platinum Jubilee, but had been re-shared following Her Majesty's death.READ MORE:BBC Queen coverage branded ‘shockingly bad’ as broadcaster suffers major on-air blunderAccording to the post, the exercises include 70 jumping lunges for her "years reign as our Queen", and 96 double unders because that "was the age she died."The post, which had 720 likes at the time of writing, said: "It seems only fitting that this workout should now be made into a tribute [workout] to celebrate her life. "Importance of numbers: 70 = Years reign as our Queen.

2/6 and 6/2 in 1952 and 1953 respectively are the dates that 1) Elizabeth succeeded the throne and 2) was officially crowned. "The 1 min rest signifies the year gap between these dates.