Perspire To Greatness
Turn passion into profits. Become a part of one of the hottest brands in the fitness industry. Own a Crunch Fitness franchise.
Contact UsA Solid Track Record
- 300+ open locations
- Commitments to open an additional 1,000+ franchise locations
- 29 States & 5 Countries
Consumers Love Us
- 1,300,000+ members.
- 6,400+ median members per club1
- The best value in the Low Price gym segment
The Right Industry2
- $25.8B industry
- 57M members in the U.S.
- Consistently Growing
The Right Opportunity 2
- 82% of Americans don’t belong to a gym
- 40% of health club users participate in Group Exercise.
Why Invest with Crunch?
Besides the opportunity for a gym-mazing return on investment, owning a Crunch franchise means joining a community of like-minded entrepreneurs, working with a team and system that is tops in the industry, getting in on the gym floor of the fastest growing full-size fitness brand3, and doing something with purpose: helping people build healthy lifestyles
But don't ask us, listen to what our franchisees have to say.
But don't ask us, listen to what our franchisees have to say.
Our Advantage: The Crunch Model
When we designed our franchise model, we were guided by years of experience. This approach is designed to maximize returns while being able to adapt to changing business conditions. Our results prove it.
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4As a Crunch franchisee, you present your community an incredible value. From No Judgments®, to proprietary group fitness classes, to pressure-free enrollment, complimentary tanning, and HydroMassage®, to personal and small-group training, you’ll have more to offer than your competition, and all at an unbeatable price.
Marketing and Promotions
Crunch has always been known for its fun, irreverent, quirky and motivating marketing. We pair our strong brand with tools you can use to reach prospective members in your community.
A Brand Known Worldwide
We’re all about making serious fitness fun. Our marketing breaks through the clutter – in unique, special and memorable ways.
Proven Sales Generation Systems
We offer you a mix of local marketing and promotional tools, along with national marketing support, to help bring a steady flow of prospects to your club.
Digital Savvy
With a best-in-class web and mobile experience, and in-club tools to showcase your gym, we make it easy for new members to join Crunch.
An experience second to none
Join the category leader! There are lots of players in low-price fitness, but we’ve turned the category on its head, jam-packing the gym with real value-building features and amenities.
Pressure-Free Enrollment
A strong brand, our welcoming culture, and awesome value: getting people to join Crunch can be as easy as letting them have a look around.
Flexible Membership Options
Crunch offers the most bang-for-the-buck! For $9.95, members get access to state-of-the-art equipment, online nutrition and one free Personal Training session. But we didn’t stop there. Starting at $10 more, we up the ante with proprietary group fitness classes, small group training, and streaming workout videos, and top it off with indoor cycling, multi-club access, and unlimited guest privileges, tanning and HydroMassage®.
Proprietary Group Fitness
Our world-renowned Group Fitness program is a true competitive advantage. Our classes – including Belly, Butt and Thighs Bootcamp, Barre Bootcamp, BodyWeb with TRX®, Tread N’ Shred, Yoga Body Sculpt, Pound®, and Zumba® – draw in new members.
HIITZone Functional Training Ground
Exclusive to Crunch, the HIITZone provides everything necessary for a great high intensity interval workout, including our proprietary multi-station training unit, turf and equipment. Our HIITZone advanced group training classes, with 4 diverse offerings and hundreds of exercise combinations, is only available with our most premium membership.
Gym-azing Club Design
We put a lot of thought into the design of our gym, with the right amount of cardio and strength-training equipment, expansive functional/small-group/personal training areas, large group fitness rooms, indoor cycling studio, and awesome locker rooms with showers. Our members love it but with a cost-to-build designed to help you deliver a strong ROIC, you might love it even more.
Loyalty
We’re known for making serious fitness fun! That’s half the battle in keeping new members engaged, motivated and loyal. We also provide other tools to help retain Crunch’s member base.
Member Engagement Programs
From supporting local partnerships, to in-club events, national promotions and programs, we help our clubs provide added value to Crunch members. Our online portal lets members track their workout progress, manage their account and see upcoming class schedules.
Member Marketing
Revenue from personal training, small-group training, retail, and membership plan upgrades maximize the lifetime value of a member. More importantly, these programs can also help your members build healthier lifestyles.
Best Value in Low Price Gyms
Our Philosophy
Stay Small to Grow Large
By focusing on a smaller community of franchisees who develop multiple Crunch gyms, we ensure consistent support and access to the Crunch team.
Flexible & Franchisee-Friendly
We’ve designed Crunch to work optimally in diverse markets, with clear operational standards and support from industry experts.
No Limits
Some may call it a tagline, but for us, the originators of No Limits, it’s a way of life. Since 1995, our unfiltered philosophy drives us to create a community and a gym for all.
Making Serious Fitness Fun
Let’s face it, working out is hard. We know that, which is why Crunch is designed to motivate, through a fun and engaging experience.
Franchise Availability
Break New Ground
The right brand, in the right industry, at the right time. While we are growing fast, there are still great franchise territories are available in all 50 states, as well as internationally. But don’t wait too long, we sell well over 100 franchises per year! Give us a call to discuss where you would want your Crunch.
Strong Franchise Partners
Fiscal Requirements
Crunch is committed to your success. And what we ask in return are passionate, committed, and enthusiastic franchise partners.
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Drive, passion and commitment
Hands-On Support
Site Selection
One of your first decisions is one of the most important: where to put your Crunch gym.
Our real estate team assists with all aspects of site selection. From market trends on a national level, to specific demographics about areas you’re considering, they can advise you so you’re prepared to negotiate the best lease terms possible. Our goal is to help you land the perfect location to launch your gym. 5
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Financing Options
If you need help navigating the financial and capital landscape, we’re here for you. We can offer guidance and recommend products and services for funding your very own Crunch. 5
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Design & Construction
Our construction experts can help you get a handle on the process during all phases of your club’s design and construction. Our club prototype and design manual guide you in a simple, straightforward, and easy to understand format.
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Training & Development
Crunch franchisees receive world-class training. We provide a mix of online and in-person training for franchisees, key managers, and staff before you open your club and ongoing training and consultation after you open.
Hands-On Support
Ongoing Operations Support
Most importantly, we’re with you for the long haul. You’ll have a dedicated team – across operations, group fitness, personal and small-group training, sales, and marketing – who serve as resources for running and operating your Crunch gym.