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Woman Puts 24-Hour Gym Policy to Test; Here's What Went Down

A TikTok user's 26-hour stint in a 24-hour gym, walking 101,000 steps to test the gym's time limit policy goes viral.
PUBLISHED JAN 19, 2024
Cover Image Source: TikTok | @ugh_madison
Cover Image Source: TikTok | @ugh_madison

Madison, a TikTok user known as Ugh Madison, started a unique challenge to test the limits of a 24-hour gym's policy. Signing up for a free trial, she spent an astonishing 26 hours and walked over 101,000 steps. Her video went viral, gaining over 400,000 views in just five days since she posted it.

TikTok | @ugh_madison
Image Source: TikTok | @ugh_madison

In an intriguing social experiment, Madison, a TikToker renowned for maximizing value, decided to test the limits of a local 24-hour gym's policies. With a reputation for pushing boundaries, Madison's latest try-out involved signing up for a free seven-day trial at a gym and attempting to stay for as long as possible without being asked to leave.

Madison's gym challenge was not just another challenge; it was a test of both gym policies and her physical endurance. She documented her experience on TikTok, taking viewers through her journey at a 24-hour gym. She kicked off her marathon gym session at 11 a.m., snacking on protein bars, cookies, and a drink.

After 2 hours, she had walked 20,000 steps, and by the 12-hour mark, she had hit 59,000 steps. She was seen munching on protein bars and chicken by the time she was halfway through the experiment. After exercising for 26 hours and achieving a 101,000 steps milestone, she ended the experiment.

TikTok | @ugh_madison
Image Source: TikTok | @ugh_madison

Madison's experiment revealed that there appeared to be no enforced limit on how long a member could stay in a 24-hour gym during a single visit. Her TikTok video detailing the experience gained significant attention, sparking discussions about the policies of 24-hour gyms and the extent to which members can utilize these facilities.

The challenge, although quite unconventional, highlights the flexibility and accessibility gyms offer for unconventional schedules and extended workouts. The attention her TikTok video garnered suggests a growing interest in maximizing the use of services and facilities. Moreover, Madison's experiment opens the door for conversations about gym policies, membership value, and the expectations of modern gym-goers in a world where optimizing resources is increasingly appreciated.

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