r/weightroom

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About r/weightroom

A subreddit for general weight training discussion, focused on intermediate level and above in experience and strength, for those ranging from strength sport competitors, sports that benefit from weight training, or weight training enthusiasts. Or for people to tell /u/WeaponizedSleep to eat more.

The community at a glance

r/weightroom is a Subreddit for Fitness Enthusiasts with roughly 395K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 4K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Daily Thread, Looking For, and Hate. Common discussion themes are Self-Promotion and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention program, exercises, and neck training.

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Established 2011
395K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +4K members
Growth: +1.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 20K members
  • 2014: 21K members
  • 2015: 13K members
  • 2016: 16K members
  • 2017: 21K members
  • 2018: 42K members
  • 2020: 119K members
  • 2023: 112K members
  • 2024: 7K members
  • 2025: 0 members
  • 2026: 4K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 0 members
  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 636 members
  • Dec: 614 members
  • Jan: 765 members
  • Feb: 546 members
  • Mar: 541 members
  • Apr: 545 members
  • May: 473 members
  • Jun: 560 members
  • Jul: 191 members

Themes

  • Self-Promotion
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I got fed up with workout apps holding my data hostage, so I built a minimal tracker with local guest mode and MEV/MRV tracking.
    2. I've built free NCSF CPT exam preparation tool.
    #1
    Self-Promotion
    I got fed up with workout apps holding my data hostage, so I built a minimal tracker with local guest mode and MEV/MRV tracking. · I've built free NCSF CPT exam preparation tool.
    2
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Am I the only one tracking workouts in Google Sheets because fitness apps don't understand aging bodies?
    2. Does anyone have a pull-up program that works..?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Am I the only one tracking workouts in Google Sheets because fitness apps don't understand aging bodies? · Does anyone have a pull-up program that works..?
    2
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. I've tested over 30+ workout trackers the last 2 years, and build my own.
    #3
    Ideas
    I've tested over 30+ workout trackers the last 2 years, and build my own.
    1
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. What would help training for Mtn biking more?
    #4
    Advice Requests
    What would help training for Mtn biking more?
    1
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Whats the fastest way to lose weight in a month, because i can't take this anymore
    #5
    Pain & Anger
    Whats the fastest way to lose weight in a month, because i can't take this anymore
    1

Topics

  • Daily Thread
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Daily Thread - June 15, 2026
    2. Daily Thread - June 16, 2026
    3. Daily Thread - June 22, 2026
    #1
    Daily Thread
    Daily Thread - June 15, 2026 · Daily Thread - June 16, 2026 · Daily Thread - June 22, 2026
    20
  • Looking For
    3 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    3
  • Hate
    2 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    2
  • Foodie Friday
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Foodie Friday
    2. Foodie Friday
    #4
    Foodie Friday
    Foodie Friday · Foodie Friday
    2
  • Workouts
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Time efficient workouts
    #5
    Workouts
    Time efficient workouts
    2

Flair

  • Daily Thread
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Daily Thread - June 15, 2026
    2. Daily Thread - June 16, 2026
    3. Daily Thread - June 22, 2026
    #1
    Daily Thread
    Daily Thread - June 15, 2026 · Daily Thread - June 16, 2026 · Daily Thread - June 22, 2026
    25
  • Conditioning Challenge
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 30, 2026
    2. Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 22, 2026
    3. Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 15, 2026
    #2
    Conditioning Challenge
    Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 30, 2026 · Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 22, 2026 · Weekly Conditioning Challenge - June 15, 2026
    4
  • Foodie Friday
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Foodie Friday
    2. Foodie Friday
    3. Foodie Friday
    #3
    Foodie Friday
    Foodie Friday · Foodie Friday · Foodie Friday
    4
  • Jon Heck
    1 post in the past month
    1. WHY YOU ARE NOT GAINING MUSCLE From John Heck of Hammer and Chisel Performance
    #4
    Jon Heck
    WHY YOU ARE NOT GAINING MUSCLE From John Heck of Hammer and Chisel Performance
    1

Product recommendations

  • program
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Which 3 day program is best for a beginner? i have two to choose from
    2. I'm a beginner deadlifter, can somebody recommend how i should overload my deadlift?
    3. Which deadlift program do you recommend?
    #1
    program
    Which 3 day program is best for a beginner? i have two to choose from · I'm a beginner deadlifter, can somebody recommend how i should overload my deadlift? · Which deadlift program do you recommend?
    5
  • exercises
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best exercises, that with experience, you would suggest for harm growing?
    2. Best exercises to improve throwing strength?
    3. Can anyone recommend some good exercises to help with tricep growth? I’ve been losing weight (395-260) for a year and a half and am finally seeing definition in my biceps but can’t seem to get any tricep growth. Any advice would be welcome
    #2
    exercises
    What are the best exercises, that with experience, you would suggest for harm growing? · Best exercises to improve throwing strength? · Can anyone recommend some good exercises to help with tricep growth? I’ve been losing weight (395-260) for a year and a half and am finally seeing definition in my biceps but can’t seem to get any tricep growth. Any advice would be welcome
    3
  • neck training
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Lifting made my neck wider and taller. Really feel more muscular wearing round neck tshirts 🫡 neck training is recommended. It’s worth it and an attractive part of your body.
    2. Lifting made my neck wider and taller. Really feel more muscular wearing round neck tshirts 🫡 neck training is recommended. It’s worth it and an attractive part of your body.
    3. People that have TRIED direct neck training, would you recommend it?
    #3
    neck training
    Lifting made my neck wider and taller. Really feel more muscular wearing round neck tshirts 🫡 neck training is recommended. It’s worth it and an attractive part of your body. · Lifting made my neck wider and taller. Really feel more muscular wearing round neck tshirts 🫡 neck training is recommended. It’s worth it and an attractive part of your body. · People that have TRIED direct neck training, would you recommend it?
    3
  • dumbbells
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Are 3,5kg dumbbells enough for a 15y/o beginner ? Recommended workout routine ?
    2. Which adjustable dumbbells do you recommend? 💪🏻
    #4
    dumbbells
    Are 3,5kg dumbbells enough for a 15y/o beginner ? Recommended workout routine ? · Which adjustable dumbbells do you recommend? 💪🏻
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/weightroom for?
Best for Fitness Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/weightroom free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/weightroom have?
Roughly 395K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/weightroom on?
r/weightroom runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/weightroom cover?
On the Hive Index, r/weightroom is organized under Fitness Enthusiasts.
How do I join r/weightroom?
You can join r/weightroom by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fitness communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering lifting, running, yoga, calisthenics, and pretty much every other form of exercise. Reddit has massive communities for general fitness and specific disciplines, with Discord servers for accountability and program sharing. Good for program recommendations, form checks, and finding training partners.
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