Hilarious Photos Taken At The Gym That Prove Exercise Is Nothing To Fear

Going to the gym can be a daunting experience. It may seem as if everyone has a hardcore routine and are in the best possible shape.

These funny photos are here to show that working out can still be filled with humor.

An Elliptical With A View

All this man was trying to do was have a nice workout on an elliptical.

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Unfortunately, either he was too tall, or the room was too small, and his head went right through the ceiling.

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Being A Dad Doesn't Stop At The Gym

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This new father was pulling double duty. Not only did he get quite the arm workout at the gym, but he brought his baby along.

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The baby soon found out it would be their turn next.

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Fighting Crime And Burning Calories

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Before Batman had the chance to defeat the evil Joker, he still had to burn off his big lunch from McDonald's.

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Onlookers couldn't help staring at this man dressed as Batman running on a treadmill.

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Time For An Ice Cream Break

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These girls decided it was time for an ice cream break, and there was no better spot to enjoy their frozen treat than the gym.

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Hopefully, it didn't discourage others from their workouts, but it does look tempting.

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Even Cat Lovers Can't Miss Leg Day

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YouTuber GloZell Green knew she had to snap a photo of something hilarious she saw at the gym.

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When this trainer was spotted wearing a cat onesie, GloZell knew she had made the right choice to go to the gym that day.

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Getting The News And A Sweat

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Sometimes the news simply cannot wait. This woman turned this calf-raise machine into her personal lounge chair.

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While it wasn't the most practical place to read, it still looked as though she was quite relaxed.

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Women Can Do Anything In Heels

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By now, it should be expected that women can do anything in high heels.

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This woman wanted to up her lifting game and got in a good workout all while wearing some open-toed stilettos.

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The Funniest Gym Photobomb Ever

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Going to the gym takes a certain kind of commitment.

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All this man was trying to do was lift some weights, and by the looks of it, it took quite a toll on him.

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Quick Workout Before The Prom

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While most people often go for a T-shirt and leggings, others don't want to abide by a dress code.

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This lady proved women can do anything in heels and a dress, including lifting weights.

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The Future Of Gyms

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Running on a treadmill is already hard enough, but this woman wanted to take it a step further.

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She decided to ride a Segway on top of a moving treadmill. That takes some serious skill.

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Chocolate Cake: Anytime, Anywhere

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The man in the orange tank top needed a mid-workout snack, and his buddy had a perfect idea.

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Instead of a juice or bar, the man's friend fed him an entire chocolate cake.

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The Perfect TV Watching Spot

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Running on a treadmill can get boring if you're not listening to music or watching TV.

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This woman skipped the exercise part and simply brought a chair on top of the treadmill to catch her favorite show.

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Grandma Is Ready For The Early Bird Workout

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This older woman wasn't going to let her hair get in the way of her daily workout.

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With all of her curlers perfectly in place, she still managed to to get a great arm and leg workout.

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Quite The Balancing Act

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This gym-goer may have been training for the circus.

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He stacked multiple weights and was able to balance upside down. Everyone around him couldn't stop staring at his impressive skills.

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Clothes Are Optional Here

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This man most likely just got out of the sauna, but he forgot something.

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Instead of changing into gym clothes, he thought a towel would suffice for his nightly treadmill workout.

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Don't Drop It

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This is not what this guy meant when he wanted to drop some weight at the gym.

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His powerful attempt to lift weights backfired when they all fell to the side.

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That's Not Right

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This lady finally decided it was time to go the gym, and it looked like she could use some help.

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She was left confused and completely turned around on the calf raiser.

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Taking A Rest

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Working out isn't the easiest task, and it takes everyone a different amount of time to work up to it.

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This woman had enough for that day and brought a chair to rest on top of the treadmill.

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Better To Be Safe Than Sorry

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When her husband asked if she wanted to go bike riding, she probably was thinking something different.

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This woman chose to ride her stationary bike by protecting herself with a helmet.

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Look Ma, No Hands

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This guy probably missed the memo about how to use this particular exercise machine.

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Instead of putting the resistance band around his waist, he thought the better place would be his head.

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Don't Try This At The Gym

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It might have been a way for him to show off, but lifting weights like this is madness.

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This man tried to lift using just his feet, and we can only wonder what happened next.

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A Head-On Fail

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This obviously wasn't a fun day at the gym for this poor man.

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While attempting an arm resistance workout, things backfired, and he landed head-first on the floor. Hopefully, he was okay.

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Getting Resourceful

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Using gym equipment for its actual purpose may get boring to some.

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That's why this man decided to take things up a notch by performing push-ups with weights and a medicine ball.

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A Bit Of Light Reading

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People don't always have enough time in the day to do everything.

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This man needed to get a workout but also wanted to find out what would happen next in his book.

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Just One More Should Do It

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The man seated at the exercise machine really had a lot to prove.

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People couldn't help but stop and look at just how many pounds this guy was able to push with just his body.

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The Workout Must Go On

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There are certain people who won't let themselves miss a workout, no matter the consequences.

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Even though this gym had flooded, this young man still wanted to finish his arm workout.

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That's Not Downward Dog

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After this woman's yoga session, her dog wanted to join in on the fun.

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The dog found the comfiest spot right on top of its owner as they both took part in the Savasana pose.

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Getting Back In Shape Isn't Easy

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One of the hardest workouts is going back to the gym after indulging in delicious foods during the holidays.

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When this girl hit the gym, she knew there was no turning back.

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A Marching Band Cheers Him On

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While some people bring music to the gym via their phones and headphones, this man had a better idea.

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He was able to get some live music by having his very own marching band playing as he ran on the treadmill.

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Birds Can Lift, Bro

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Animals need to get exercise just as much as humans. This bird wanted to copy his owner and lift his own weights.

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It's safe to say that the bird has excellent form.