
Anytime Fitness
Founded in 2002, Anytime Fitness is the largest 24/7 fitness franchise in the world, serving millions of members across more than 5,000 locations globally. Our mission is to improve lives through community, coaching, and convenient access to a healthier lifestyle. We offer members a welcoming, results-driven fitness experience with personalized coaching, premium equipment, and round-the-clock access—no matter where they are. Anytime Fitness continues to lead the fitness industry with an efficient, scalable business model built around simplicity. Our clubs operate with low staffing needs, fixed operating costs, and flexible site requirements that allow franchise owners to succeed in both major metro markets and underserved rural communities. The Smart Coaching model elevates the traditional gym experience by combining personalized training, data-driven coaching, and technology to help members reach their goals faster—while driving higher revenue per member and stronger profit margins for owners. With more than two decades of proven performance, Anytime Fitness has developed a turnkey support system that guides franchisees from site selection to grand opening to ongoing operations. Our comprehensive technology suite, national brand awareness, and dedicated real estate, marketing, and coaching teams provide franchise owners with a clear path to profitability and long-term growth. Anytime Fitness is a trusted global brand with the systems, scale, and support to help owners build lasting, community-focused fitness businesses.
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Brand highlights
- CEOThomas Leverton
- Headquarters111 Weir Dr, Woodbury, NM, 55125
- Year founded2002
- Year started franchising2003
- IndustryFitness
- Locations open2301 (-46 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$539,329 - $905,482
- Franchise fee$42,500
- Royalty$842
- Brand fund$900
- Required Liquid Capital$225,000
- Required Net Worth$380,000
- Average Gross Revenue$561,291
- Average EBITDA %28.67%
Brand superpowers
Community-Driven, Relationship-Based Culture
Approachable, Non-Intimidating Fitness Experience
Global Brand With a Local Neighborhood Feel
Proven Longevity With 20+ Years of Stability
Personalized Coaching Approach at Any Fitness Level
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Ideal candidate profile
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Passion to Help People
No Industry Experience Required
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Business Acumen
Passion for health/wellness
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-31
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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about Anytime Fitness, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the Anytime Fitness franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a Anytime Fitness franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Anytime Fitness franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by Anytime Fitness. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Anytime Fitness provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 2301 |
| Franchise locations | 2290 |
| Corporate locations | 11 |
System growth over time
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Based on 2 reviews
CURRENT FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 1
Jun 28, 2026Very well known brand name, lean operations, extremely scalable and passionate corporate office who is there to support us
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FORMER FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 4
Mar 5, 2026This was the first time I owned a franchise, and I was very happy with the experience. It led me to buy several more franchise brands.


