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Sports/Fitness · Gym

Anytime Fitness- Anytime Fitness shares a purpose to change lives through business ownership for franchisees and transform the lives of over 4 million members globally. - Anytime Fitness is a franchisee-tested business model with a low labor model, small footprint, and simplified operations to make building a business possible for a variety of entrepreneurs. - 3. Building the world's largest fitness brand takes relentless innovation – Anytime Fitness engages decades of category experience to help franchisees build a financial legacy.

Semi-AbsenteeAbsenteeVetFranE-2 VisaSBA ApprovedMulti-Unit
Total Investment

$459K - $908K

Franchise Fee

$43K

Royalty

$820 monthly

Ad Fund

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Term

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Open Units

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Overview

About Anytime Fitness

- Anytime Fitness shares a purpose to change lives through business ownership for franchisees and transform the lives of over 4 million members globally. - Anytime Fitness is a franchisee-tested business model with a low labor model, small footprint, and simplified operations to make building a business possible for a variety of entrepreneurs. - 3. Building the world's largest fitness brand takes relentless innovation – Anytime Fitness engages decades of category experience to help franchisees build a financial legacy.

Anytime Fitness is the largest fitness franchise brand in the world, boasting approximately 5,500 locations in 43 countries and all 7 continents - yes, even Antarctica! It’s important to note, we have space to more than double our current footprint so lots of great opportunities ready to go! Anytime Fitness pioneered the 24-hour fitness concept and we’re truly never closed to our members, who get access to all 5,500 locations with one membership, anytime, anywhere. Franchisees benefit from a light labor model with 2-5 total employees per location and unstaffed hours, recurring and revenue and simplified operations with the support from Anytime Fitness. Rural, urban, or suburban: Anytime Fitness is positioned to fit a wide spectrum of franchisees markets with a flexible prototype of 3,500- 6,500 square feet. SBA lenders typically look for $225k liquid (cash injection is usually closer to $125k however) and a total investment starting at $458K. Franchisees accelerate their growth with fixed monthly royalty fees of $820 per month and the top 1/4 of our franchised locations see an average unit volume of $865k.

Who it fits

Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate is ready to rally together with our growing franchise network with a passion for health and wellness.Inspired to create change in communitiesthe ideal Anytime Fitness candidate is motivated to transform lives through fitness.The ideal Anytime Fitness candidate shows a strong desire to learn Anytime Fitness' best practices and translate to leading a high-performing club.
The fine print

FDD facts

Initial franchise fee$43K
Royalty$820 monthly
Total investment$459K - $908K
Liquid capital required$125K
Net worth requirement$380K
Year founded2002
Year began franchising2002
Business modelBoth
Owner-operator required (Year 1)No
Reported figures from public FDD disclosures and franchisor websites. Verify with the official FDD before signing.
Footprint

Territory overview

AvailableVirginia, District of Columbia, Florida, New Jersey, Alabama, Massachusetts, North Carolina, California, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Georgia, Colorado, Oregon, Alaska, Utah, Tennessee, Delaware, Connecticut, Louisiana, Indiana, Arizona, Nevada, New York, Maryland
UnavailableTexas, Illinois
LegendAvailableLimitedUnavailable
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Quick facts
Founded
2002
Franchising since
2002
Brand family
Purpose Brands
Model
Both
Liquid capital
$125K min
Net worth
$380K min
Owner-op required?
No
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Data verified 2026
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