‘I once saw a man deep squat in a pair of loose short shorts, his nuts grazed the floor every rep. Harrowing.’
–PrestigiousTest6700
14.
‘Saw a young lad picking his nose and shoving it into the spout of the water fountain. From then on I’ve brought my own bottle.’
–GenericDefaultGuy
15.
‘So many things as my gym is completely unhinged but I think my all time favourite was a man running up and down the length of the gym NEXT TO THE TREADMILLS for 15 minutes.
‘He could have ran outside. He could have ran on the treadmill. He decided to run up and down the 20m stretch where the treadmills are placed. So so so strange.’
–pm-me-animal-facts
16.
‘Woman on a treadmill, in jeans and swigging from a bottle of milk. Milk wasn’t in its original milk bottle either, it had been decanted into an Evian bottle.’
–sunny_bexster
17.
‘A guy pass out after hitting a heavy deadlift whilst filming himself, whilst I was mid set doing something else.
‘Nobody went to check on him so I stopped what I was doing and went to check on him. First thing he said, “That’s going to be a sick video”.’
–Houdini23
18.
‘Some kid once did a fart that was so bad that the gym had to be partially evacuated. I was mid 5k effort and nearly puked.
‘I run outdoors now. I’d rather get soaked than deal with that.’
–Kind_Shift_8121
19.
‘Guy attempting to squat wearing metal studded football boots is up there.’
–Typical-Pace-6147
20.
‘I saw a guy in the changing rooms looking at himself in the mirror and slapping himself round the face yelling at himself for not being good enough. He wasn’t wearing any clothes either.’
–TheMarkMatthews
21.
‘An old guy comes to mine to use the exercise bike. He brings his own radio and blares it out for an hour plus, while another station is also playing on the main speakers. Sensory overload, it drives me mad.’
–thinkaboutthegame