71 Gym Nightmares You Won’t Believe, Making Rainy Runs Surprisingly Tempting
Ever notice how a trip to the gym is supposed to leave you feeling like a Greek god, only to have that zen moment shattered by the cast of characters straight outta a sitcom—or sometimes a horror flick? Yep, just when you’re wrapping up your warmup, they appear: the gym folks who redefine chaos, testing your patience and your playlist. What is it about these gym antics that turn a sanctuary of sweat into a stage of ridiculousness? From mini mobs of unleashed toddlers playing tag to solo grandmasters of solitaire on the only working bike—gym etiquette seems like a lost art form these days. If you’ve ever wondered “What NOT to do at the gym,” consider this your survival guide to the most aggravating behaviors ready to make your workout a memorable (but not in a good way) experience. Ready to dodge these disasters and maybe laugh at the absurdity? Let’s dive in. LEARN MORE
Going to the gym is supposed to be fun. Challenging, but fun. After all, exercise ramps up the production of endorphins and leaves you feeling like a Greek god.
But sometimes, just as you’re about to finish your warmup, they show up. The characters. The ones who turn your workout haven into a real-life sitcom or horror film, depending on your mood.
To remind everyone about proper etiquette, we have rounded up a list of the most annoying behaviors at the gym. Think of it as a fitness field guide of what not to do.
A Woman Has Just Left 3 Young Kids To Run Around An Adult Gym Like It’s A Play Area. It’s Been 20 Minutes
One Of The Two Only Functioning Workout Bikes On This Cruise Ship’s Gym And She’s Standing On It To Play Solitaire
You Get A Free, Clean Towel Every Time You Visit This Gym. All You Need To Do Is Thrown It In A Basket When You Leave And They Will Look After It
People Sweat, That’s Fine, But Who Leaves Their Puddles Behind Like This Without Wiping Down?
Me Waiting For The Machine To Free Up While She Record And Read A Book
When You’re At The Gym, This Guy Is Talking On His Phone On Speaker
Using Every 10 Lb Weight In The Barbell Area And Music On Speakerphone So We Must All Endure Your Favorite Music?
This Dude At The Gym Playing Call Of Duty With A Whole Monitor & Xbox… He Said His Girl Don’t Let Him Play At Home
People Who Just Leave Their Stuff On A Workout Machine And Disappear For 15 Min! I Only Needed 10 Min I Could Have Been Done Already
Weight Machine That Measures In Kg, But Additional Weight In Lbs
I Am In The Shower At My Gym Then Look Up And See This
I Work A Shift At A Gym On The Weekend. This Is The Shower In The Mens Locker Room
When Your Gym Tries Hard To Motivate You But Fails To Make Any Sense
Walked In The Gym Today And Saw This Dude Doing Cardio In His Underwear. I Have A New Hero
Spent My Whole Gym Session Looking For The 25 Lb Dumbbells. Turns Out Someone Left Them In The Locker Room
Someone Dropped (And Left) Noodles On This Piece Of Gym Equipment
Gym Refused To Change Water Filter And Instead Covered Up The “Filter Status” Section
Guy At The Gym Took My Basketball And Wrote His Name On It
The Sauna In The Gym In Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada. Classy People Doing Classy Things
Karen (Attempting To) Shame A Man For Using A Water Fountain In The Gym
Can I Use The Bench You’re Not Using? No
It’s not his personal equipment, he’s not using it so what’s his problem?
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