[1] Types of outdoor gym equipment may vary according to the nature of parks, locality and the visitors.
[2] Outdoor gyms have become increasingly common in the Australia, where they are usually installed in public parks and at beaches.
[3] The government has rolled out over 20,000,000 square metres (220,000,000 sq ft) of outdoor gymnasiums across China[3] Currently a third of the sports lottery is dedicated to funding this concept.
The participation levels in physical activity have been steadily on the increase since the outdoor gym concept has been introduced to China.
Outdoor gyms have become increasingly common in the United Kingdom, where they are usually installed in public parks and school playgrounds.