/r/beginnerfitness/

r/beginnerfitness

3.0M members
r/beginnerfitness is a subreddit with 3.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, beginner, workout, weight loss, and motivation, and they frequently recommend/review protein powder, workout apps, and protein shakes.
A safe and open space for Redditors to post their questions and thoughts about fitness training.

Popular Themes in r/beginnerfitness

#1
Advice Requests
: "Advice for first time at the gym"
41 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Broke the "I'll start tomorrow" cycle today"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What is the best equipment you could buy for home workouts with limited space/budget?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/beginnerfitness

#1

Struggling

22 posts
#2

Beginner

: "True Beginner here"
14 posts
#3

Workout

12 posts
#4

Weight Loss

: "Weight Loss dropping all of a sudden. Did I just cross the plateau?"
11 posts
#5

Motivation

: "Losing Motivation"
9 posts
#6

App

8 posts
#7

Muscle

: "Do I have enough Muscle to cut now?"
7 posts
#8

Equipment

6 posts
#9

Routine

: "Curious of how effective my workout schedule/Routine is from outsider perspective. Open to advice and opinions"
5 posts
#10

Weight

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/beginnerfitness

Protein Powder

69 reviews
#1
Optimum Nutrition
4.5 from 6 reviews
#2
Isopure
4.0 from 5 reviews
#3
Dymatize
4.8 from 5 reviews

Workout Apps

31 reviews
#1
Hevy
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Nike
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
MyFitnessPal
4.5 from 2 reviews

Protein Shakes

26 reviews
#1
Premier Protein
3.8 from 4 reviews
#2
OWYN
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Optimum Nutrition
4.0 from 3 reviews

Member Growth in r/beginnerfitness

Yearly
+59k members(2.0%)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026