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Because I live 5 km from the MKAD (Moscow Ring Road), which in reality isn't much different from 500 km.
And in general, it's quite difficult to take up something new at a mature age when you have zero experience. Either children's clubs or already for professionals. I don't know, it's very difficult, very... But going to the gym is not a problem at all; they are everywhere, just get up from the couch and go...