Imagine joining a gym to get fit and healthy, only to find yourself in the middle of a dramatic showdown over a 1-minute workout. That’s exactly what happened to a 35-year-old woman who recently joined a gym near her house. She chose this gym for its circuit area, which she was familiar with from her previous workout experiences. Little did she know, she’d end up in a heated confrontation with a stubborn gym-goer who refused to follow the rules.
The Circuit Area

One-Minute Limit ⏱️

Skipping Over the Occupied Machine ️♀️

Asking Him to Move ️

Explaining the Rules

Pointing Out the Sign

Staff Intervention

Shaken by the Incident

Emailing the Gym Owner

Membership Revoked

Gym Friends’ Reaction

Gym Showdown Ends in Membership Revocation
After being yelled at by a grown man who refused to follow the gym’s 1-minute rule for the circuit area, our protagonist was left shaken. She decided to email the gym owner, who reviewed the security footage and revoked the man’s membership. The gym friends, however, think she went too far by getting his membership revoked over a mere minute of workout. Was she right to take action, or did she overreact? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
“NTA. Gym owner made the right call. No one wants a**holes ruining the gym experience. “

NTA – Gym banned rude guy, not OP. Justified complaint.

NTA. Kicking out a rule-breaking, aggressive gym-goer? Bravo!

Gym-goers fed up with rule-breakers, want stricter consequences

NTA – Friends didn’t have her back in clear-cut case

“NTA. He thinks rules don’t apply to him. You were right.”

Standing up against gym bullies

NTA shuts down gym bully with savage comment

NTA. He got *himself* banned for screaming and behaving like a child
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NTA. Gym banned man for aggressive behavior captured on video

You’re definitely NTA in this gym drama

NTA: It’s not about the minute, it’s about his behavior

NTA and friends need to grow a spine

NTA for standing up to rude gym-goer, stay safe

NTA – Rules were clear, you handled it politely

NTA for calling out bad gym etiquette. Gym should be empowering for all

NTA. You saved everyone from gym drama. Thank you!

NTA: Rules broken + dramatic scene = justified gym ban

Curves’ operating model disrupted by rule-breaking, verbally abusive man. NTA!

NTA for reporting gym rule violator. Gym banned, not you.
