Anytime Fitness

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Anytime Fitness
Type Private
Genre Fitness
Founder(s) Chuck Runyon, Dave Mortensen
Website Official site

Anytime Fitness is a health and fitness club founded in 2002. Their 1000th club opened in February 2009[1] and currently have over 2200 clubs worldwide.[2] Anytime Fitness clubs are currently open in USA, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Qatar, India, and Japan.. Clubs are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Anytime Fitness was founded by Jeff Klinger, Chuck Runyon, and Dave Mortensen. Klinger left the company in January 2010[3] and it is now run by Chuck Runyon as the CEO with Dave Mortensen as the President.[4]

Accolades[edit]

Entrepreneur magazine:[5]

  • Top 500 Franchises: 6th (2013)
  • Fastest Growing Franchises: 15th (2013)
  • Low Cost Franchises: 12th (2009)
  • Top Global Franchises: 10th (2012)

Forbes magazine:[6]

  • America's Most Promising Companies: 14th (2013)
  • Top 20 Franchises for the Buck: 18th (2012)

CNN Money website:[7]

  • 10 great franchise bets: 6th (2011)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Anytime Fitness Opens 1,000th Club". redorbit.com. February 2, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2011. 
  2. ^ "34 Hour Gyms - Fitness Centers - Health Clubs". Retrieved June 12, 2013. 
  3. ^ "Jeff Klinger Leaves Anytime Fitness". http://clubsolutionsmagazine.com. January 5, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2013. 
  4. ^ "Forbes Names Anytime Fitness One Of America's Most Promising Companies". http://bizjournals.com. February 6, 2013. Retrieved June 13, 2013. 
  5. ^ "Anytime Fitness". entrepreneur.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013. 
  6. ^ "Anytime Fitness". forbes.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013. 
  7. ^ "10 great franchise bets - Anytime Fitness". money.cnn.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013.