Fitness centers adjusting to new, dialed back restrictions Fitness centers adjusting to new, dialed back restrictions By Marissa Voss | March 16, 2021 at 7:21 PM CDT - Updated March 16 at 7:55 PM MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Gyms and fitness centers are one day into the dialed back restrictions and are seeing results. Now, gyms and fitness centers can have 50% capacity with a maximum of 250 people in the facility The loosened restrictions mean the fitness destinations get their numbers and revenue up and avid gym goersâ heart rates up. Of course, there still is social distancing and masking at the fitness locations. âWe are lucky to have big spaces so like in some spaces like our wellness center and free weight room. We are able to safely allow more people into the building and still keep that social distance. In our yoga classes in our satellite location, we are able to add a few more spots for members,â said Stephanie Fischer, healthy living director at the Mankato Family YMCA.