GymRats · Fitness challenge

GymRats · Fitness challenge

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GymRats: Turn Your Daily Grind into a Group Competition

Join the ultimate social fitness challenge. Invite your squad, post your sweaty selfies, and climb the leaderboard. Every activity counts when you're moving together.

Publisher

Avocado Apps, LLC

Category

Health & Fitness

Downloads

3M+

User Rating

5.0/5

Total Ratings

111K+

Locales

7

The Arena in Action

Discover the interface used by 3M+ users.

GymRats app interface showing a social feed of group fitness challenges and workout logs.

GymRats app interface showing a social feed of group fitness challenges and workout logs.

A screenshot of the GymRats app displaying a shared climbing workout with a selfie and activity details.

A screenshot of the GymRats app displaying a shared climbing workout with a selfie and activity details.

GymRats fitness challenge leaderboard showing participant rankings and group statistics

GymRats fitness challenge leaderboard showing participant rankings and group statistics

A group chat screen within the GymRats fitness app where users encourage each other during a challenge

A group chat screen within the GymRats fitness app where users encourage each other during a challenge

GymRats app interface showing a fitness team overview with activity stats and members

GymRats app interface showing a fitness team overview with activity stats and members

Crush Your Goals With Your Squad

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 3M+ users.

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Real-World Proof

Post photos of your workouts to keep it real. It is the ultimate accountability tool to ensure no one in the group falls behind.

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Custom Leaderboards

Compete by workouts, miles, or calories. Our flexible point system lets your group decide exactly how to win the week.

Effortless Integration

Sync directly with Apple Health. Your gym sessions, runs, and Apple Watch data flow straight into your group challenge.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 3M+ people who love this app.

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"GymRats has completely transformed how my friend group stays active. The leaderboard adds just enough competition to keep me motivated, and I love that any activity counts—whether it's a heavy lifting session or a long hike. Seeing everyone's workout selfies every day makes it feel like we're still at the same gym even though we live in different states!"

Chloe M.
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"As someone who loves data, the Apple Health integration is a lifesaver. It is so much more engaging than a standard step tracker because of the social aspect. My coworkers and I started a challenge, and the photo receipt rule keeps everyone accountable. I have never been more consistent with my fitness routine than I am now."

James R.

About the app

Everything you need to know about GymRats · Fitness challenge.

Description

Band together to improve your fitness by competing in a group fitness challenge. Enlist friends, family, teammates, colleagues, or whoever, to become gym rats. More effective than a simple step challenge, the goal is to workout more often; any activity counts. -How it works- * Create or join a group challenge * Invite as many people as you'd like * Post workouts to the group * Keep doing that, a lot * See the leader board and have fun competing -Flexibility- The app is free form and allows for creating your own rules of competition. Score by total number of workouts, miles, minutes, calories, steps, or come up with your own point system. All that's required for a workout is a photo and a title. The photo can be of the gym equipment, a sweaty selfie, a screenshot of another app, or whatever your group deems acceptable. -Accountability- Don't care about score? No problem, the app can be used as a general group activity log. Keep each other accountable by having a shared space for tracking workouts. -Integrates with the Apple Health App- GymRats has the ability to import workouts from the Apple Health app. This not only includes activities recorded on the Apple Watch, but any activity saved to your device. Terms of use: https://www.gymrats.app/terms

Latest Version

2026.1.2

Size

115.2 MB

First Released

Mar 9, 2019

Ready to Join the Pack?

Join over 3 million users competing for glory. Invite your squad, post your 'receipts,' and turn every workout into a social win.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about GymRats · Fitness challenge

What is the GymRats app?

GymRats is a fitness challenge app designed to help users improve their fitness by competing in group challenges with friends, family, or colleagues, focusing on working out more often.

How do I create a group fitness challenge in GymRats?

To start a fitness challenge in GymRats, users create or join a group challenge and then invite participants. They post workouts to the group and track progress on a leaderboard.

What types of activities can I track with GymRats?

GymRats tracks any activity as a workout. Users post workouts with a photo and title, and the app allows flexible scoring based on total workouts, miles, minutes, calories, or steps.

Does GymRats integrate with Apple Health?

Yes, GymRats integrates with the Apple Health app. It can import workouts recorded on an Apple Watch or any other activity saved to your device via Apple Health.

Can I customize the scoring rules for challenges in GymRats?

Yes, GymRats allows users to customize challenge rules. You can score challenges based on total workouts, miles, minutes, calories, steps, or implement your own custom point system.

How does the GymRats app help with accountability?

GymRats promotes accountability by providing a shared space for tracking workouts. Groups use the app as a general activity log, allowing members to see each other's progress and stay motivated.

Does GymRats include a leaderboard for challenges?

Yes, GymRats features a leaderboard that displays participant rankings within a group challenge. Users can see their position and group statistics to foster competition and motivation.

Can I chat with other members in a GymRats challenge?

Yes, GymRats offers a group chat feature. Users can communicate with their challenge members directly within the app to stay motivated and interact about workouts.

What is required to post a workout in GymRats?

To post a workout in GymRats, users must include both a photo and a title. The photo can be of gym equipment, a selfie, or a screenshot from another fitness app.

Can I use GymRats for team fitness challenges?

Yes, GymRats supports team-based competition. Users can create teams, add members, and view aggregated team statistics such as total check-ins, duration, calories, points, miles, and steps.