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These Gyms and Fitness Studios Will Let You Rent or Buy Their Workout Equipment During the Pandemic – Washingtonian

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There are plenty of local studios that are streaming workouts while were all at home. But if you dont have equipment like weights, resistance bands, or an exercise bike at your house, it can be hard to keep up your usual fitness routine. Fear notyou wont have to use your cat to do bicep curls (admit it, youve considered it). Here are some spots around DC that are renting out their equipment while their locations are temporarily closed.

The Logan Circle studio has an at-home training equipment package. For $99, youll get five resistance bands, five mini-bands, sliders, and a door anchor, all of which you can use while streaming the groups at-home workouts. You get to keep the equipment, too.

The H Street cycling studio is renting out its bikes for $79 a week. While all the bikes are currently booked, you can submit your name to the waitlist by emailing ElectionCycleDC@gmail.com.

The DC studio is selling workout equipment such as mats, balls, weights, straps, and risers, and you can arrange to pick up items outside of its Shaw location.

The Rosslyn cycling studio is renting out its bikes. While the spot is currently out of inventory, you can get on the waitlist to snag a bike by emailing hello@goodsweat.co.

The Petworth studio will let you rent equipment 30 days. You can get a set of TRX straps for $50; a medicine ball, stability ball, Bosu board, or Surge resistance tube for $25; and ab coasters, exercise bands, or a pair of 2.5-pound dumbbells for $15. The studio is also renting out exercise bikes for $125. Email info@sweatdc.com to reserve equipment.

The local chain of cycling studios is renting out its bikes for folks who want to stream spinning classes at home. The $39-a-week fee also includes access to the studios at-home workouts and daily live classes. While the studio has currently rented out all of its bikes, you can add your name to the waitlist by emailing info@cycledstudios.com.

The DC line of gyms is allowing current members to borrow most equipment at no extra cost (larger items like rowers or spin bikes, however, may incur a rental fee). And non-members can rent equipment, as well. The rental fee depends on the item, but contact the groups Chief Operating Officer Naomi Osborne at naomi@balancegym.com to place an order.

This post will be updated as we get more information.

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Mimi Montgomery joined Washingtonian in 2018. She previously was the editorial assistant at Walter Magazine in Raleigh, North Carolina, and her work has appeared in Outside Magazine, Washington City Paper, DCist, and PoPVille. Originally from North Carolina, she now lives in Adams Morgan.

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