Nature, water and sports, GTA VI
The gym
Muscle, strength, and it shows.
The gym in GTA VI: what Rob Nelson says about it, what the Extended Look shows, the effects on Jason and Lucia and what’s still to be published.
Seen in media
THE CALCULATOR
Working out takes time: how many sessions to reach your goal?
Enter your play time per session and what you want to do on top of the story: the calculator tells you how many sessions it takes.
The essentials
At the gym, Jason and Lucia gain muscle and strength, and it shows: according to Rob Nelson, diet affects weight and exercise visibly builds the characters’ muscles. The Extended Look shows Lucia on the bench press, alternating two buttons in rhythm. The gym earns no money, and no figures have been published about its effects.
What Rockstar has said and shown
Rob Nelson of Rockstar North, quoted by VGC and Dazed: what Jason and Lucia eat affects their weight, and exercise visibly builds their muscles.
Insider Gaming reports that he also mentions gyms where you train to build muscle and strength.
Seen in media3
The Extended Look shows Lucia on the bench press, pressing two buttons in rhythm.
Seen in media4
An official screenshot shows Lucia hitting a punching bag.
Seen in media5
Gyms are on the list of confirmed activities in the Game Informer cover story.
Seen in media6
Where to do it
Rockstar hasn’t named any gym. The players’ map marks several in Vice City, including the Ajax Gym in Vice Beach.
Community identification7
What you need
Access to a gym: previews mention a membership, with no confirmation from Rockstar.
To be confirmed3
What it pays
No money: muscle and strength, visible on the character. Previews also mention health and stamina going up; no numbers have been published.
- Earnings
- Not published yet
- Duration
- Not published yet
What’s still to be confirmed
- The workout Previews describe three exercises for a daily session and rhythm minigames.
- Training together A joint workout would count as a date, according to previews.
- The gyms How many there are and their in-game names haven’t been published.
Elsewhere on the site
On the Leonida map
The places on our map linked to this activity. They are markers to help you get there, not locations confirmed by Rockstar for the activity.
Nature, water and sports
The gym
Where to find it: Places spotted on our map
Spotted places
In pictures
Sources
- Seen in mediaVGC: Rockstar reveals a host of details ahead of the Extended Look
Rob Nelson: food affects Jason and Lucia’s weight, and exercise visibly builds their muscles.
- Seen in mediaDazed: exclusive GTA VI feature
The same comments from Rob Nelson on weight and muscles.
- Seen in mediaInsider Gaming: GTA 6 will track the characters’ sleep, among other things
Rob Nelson: gyms where you train to build muscle and strength; the article also mentions memberships.
- Seen in mediaGamesRadar+: everything the Extended Look shows, live
Lucia on the bench press, pressing in rhythm; gas station robberies, bandanas over faces.
- OfficialRockstar Games: official GTA VI screenshots
The screenshots on that page: fishing, hunters, kayak, diving, airboat, gym, off-road, mini golf, pool, bars.
- Seen in mediaInsider Gaming: the new activities confirmed by Game Informer
The list from the Game Informer cover story: base jumping, pool, gyms, kayaking, mini golf, diving, street and off-road racing, zoos, airboats and jet skis.
- Community identificationgtadb.org: Leonida buildings spotted in media
Gyms, racetracks, a zoo and the robbed store placed on the map and matched to real-world places; the in-game names are still to be confirmed.
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What’s next?
The rest gets written on November 19, 2026.
Each page will be filled in once the game is out: what you find there, what you do there, what it earns you. Nothing made up until then.