/r/GymMotivation/

r/GymMotivation

552k members
r/GymMotivation is a subreddit with 552k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, gym, hard time, weight, and motivation, and they frequently recommend/review protein powder, whey protein powder, and protein.
No matter your training style, whether Olympic Weightlifting, CrossFit, Bodybuilding, Strongman, HIIT or Orange Theory, this is a place to support each other. Leave negativity at the gym door and bring motivation, articles, pictures, and videos for fellow gym lovers. Need a boost? Browse around!

Popular Themes in r/GymMotivation

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Lost 15 kg but still hate how my body looks. Am I doing something wrong"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "finally feeling like i’m making progress!!!"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/GymMotivation

#1

Struggling

53 posts
#2

Gym

15 posts
#3

Hard Time

15 posts
#4

Weight

12 posts
#5

Motivation

10 posts
#6

Workout

6 posts
#7

Tired

6 posts
#8

Progress

4 posts
#9

Legs

4 posts
#10

Definition

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/GymMotivation

Protein Powder

12 reviews
#1
Honestpowders
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Levels
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Fairlife
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Isoflex
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Optimum Nutrition
3.0 from 1 review
#3
Ghost
5.0 from 1 review

Protein

4 reviews
#1
Ryse
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Legion
5.0 from 1 review
#3
True Nutrition
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/GymMotivation

#1
Fitness Selfie
: "leg day"
100 posts
#2
Progress/Before & After
: "It Took me 1.2 Years to achieve This 🥺"
64 posts
#3
Physique Critique
: "Diet"
26 posts
#4
Lifting Video
: "Ab roller for the Win!"
5 posts
#5
Posing Video
: "45 and in the gym since the 90's"
3 posts
#6
Lifting Form Check
: "First Time doing Chin Ups and Dips"
1 post
#7
PR
: "Hit. Four plate rep PR on my favorite chest machine."
1 post

Member Growth in r/GymMotivation

Yearly
+53k members(10.6%)

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Last updated: July 23, 2026