Here’s the hard truth: burning 1,000 calories in one session is possible, but it’s a full-time job. Most people burn 100 calories per mile of running. You’d need 10 miles of pounding pavement. That’s like running from your house to a slightly less excited version of yourself.
But if you’re determined, mix it up. Do 20 minutes of kettlebell swings, then 20 minutes on the rower, then 20 minutes of jump rope. That’s called a circuit, also known as “why I’m drinking water from a fire hydrant.” You’ll hit 1,000 calories in an hour, and you’ll collapse with a sense of proud regret.
Alternatively, you can just eat 1,000 fewer calories. But where’s the fun in that? Go sweat. Your pizza debt awaits payment.