Are there ways around this?
you could also try during your lunch break or on weekends when gyms are typically emptier.
Planet Fitnessalso had the brilliant idea of adding a feature to their mobile app called the Crowd Meter.

The feature can help you schedule your workout around when there are less people there.
That hopefully means less wait time for your machines.
Plus, withCOVID-19, you’re free to practice social distancing more easily.

But the feature is not without faults.
In theory, the idea is impressive.
There have also been discrepancies regarding how accurate the feature is, according to reviews onReddit.
Some claim the app shows the gym as busy even when it is not to keep people away.
It also helps you determine how safe you’ll feel with crowds.