Anytime Fitness

Founded: 2001 Franchising since: 2002

12181 Margo Ave. S. Hastings, Minnesota 55033

Phone: (800)704-5004

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 18 employee(s); 5 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	1082	10	19	15
2008	965	2	0	10
2007	444	1	0	10
2006	196	1	0	8
2005	95	1	0	6

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 2-5 miles depending on population density

Total investment: $30K-292.6K Franchise fee: $9K-18K

Ongoing royalty fee: $419/mo. Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable

Express/kiosk option available

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	Yes	No
Equipment	Yes	No
Inventory	Yes	No
Accounts Receivable	Yes	No
Payroll	Yes	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $50K
Cash liquidity requirement: $13.5K-70K
Business Experience:

• General business experience

Operations

• 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 3 days minimum
• At franchisee's location: 3 days minimum
• Ongoing training

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Ad slicks

Franchise 500® rank:
#47 (2009); #75 (2008); #353 (2007); #261 (2006);

Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#9 (2009); #13 (2008); #36 (2007); #58 (2006);

Low-Cost Franchises:
#12 (2009); #19 (2008); #94 (2007); #61 (2006);

Top New Ranking:
#20 (2007); #14 (2006);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#41 (2009); #70 (2008); #189 (2006);