Pre Gym Checklist

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  • Pre-workout Preparation
  • Have a workout journal to write down and record your lifts.
  • Consume a small meal 45-60 minutes before you start warm-ups.
  • Consume your pre-workout drink 30 minutes before you start warm-ups.
  • Take all pre-workout supplements you wish to take (such as creatine, glutamine, an energy booster).
  • Gather your gym clothes.
  • Gather your equipment; wrist straps, lifting belt, heart rate monitor, stopwatch.
  • Prepare your workout drink.
  • Listen to some motivational tunes on the way to the gym.
  • Workout
  • Warm up for 5-10 minutes
  • Review what is in store for the next hour.
  • Know in advance what you plan to accomplish.
  • Make sure every single one of your workouts carry the same intensity.
  • Post-workout
  • Cool down and stretch for a solid 15 minutes each time.
  • Take a moment to reflect on your performance.
  • Try to figure out why you did better or worse and make notes.
  • Try to relax.

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Build Your Pre-Gym Routine

A pre-gym checklist works best when it becomes part of a repeatable routine. Use the Gym Workout App to plan the workout itself, then add warm-up or recovery work with the Stretch Routine App or Mobility Workout App.

This gives you a consistent structure before, during, and after each gym session.

Who it's for

This Pre Gym Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.

  • Avoid forgetting - keep all your Pre Gym essentials in one place (external memory)
  • Save time - start from a proven Pre Gym structure instead of a blank page
  • Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
  • Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
  • Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time

How to use it

How to use this Pre Gym Checklist

  • Save Pre Gym Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
  • Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Pre Gym (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
  • If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
  • Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.

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