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Planet Fitness

We operate Planet Fitness fitness centers that offer exercise machines, free weights, fitness training services, amenities, and authorized ancillary merchandise. Our clubs are designed for the general public, with a focus on health-conscious customers who want a low-pressure, judgment-free fitness environment. We provide memberships and related services in physical locations and, where available, through digital content and other technology-based offerings. Our locations are built and operated to follow a common system of layouts, equipment, training, and operating standards. We compete in the broader fitness market alongside gyms, health clubs, sports complexes, home fitness products, and digital fitness services.

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Fitness

Brand highlights

  • CEOColleen Keating
  • Headquarters4 Liberty Lane, Hampton, NH, 03842
  • Year founded2003
  • Year started franchising2003
  • IndustryFitness
  • Locations open2455 (+405 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$1,504,600 - $5,158,500
  • Franchise fee$20,000
  • Royalty7% of the total gross monthly and annual membership fees payable to you via EFT Dues Draft (as described in Note 2).
  • Brand fundAnnually, 2% of the EFT Dues Draft (See Note 6).
  • Required Liquid CapitalN/A
  • Required Net WorthN/A

Learn more about the Fitness industry:

The fitness industry includes gyms, yoga studios, and personal training franchises. With a growing focus on health and wellness, this sector offers opportunities to help others achieve their fitness goals.

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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-06-05

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Location data

Total locations2455
Franchise locations2201
Corporate locations254
System growth over time

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