Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gym chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. 24 Hour Fitness and NYSC sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 Hour Fitness | - | +6.7% |
| 2 | NYSC | ▲1 | +4.2% |
| 3 | Life Time | - | +1.3% |
| 4 | Equinox | - | -0.7% |
| 5 | YMCA | - | -3.6% |
| 6 | Retro Fitness | - | -6.6% |
| 7 | Fitness 19 | - | -7.2% |
| 8 | Club Metro USA | - | -37.5% |
| 9 | Planet Fitness | - | -48.1% |
| 10 | Gold's Gym | ▼1 | -48.5% |
- Equinox
- Crunch Fitness
- YMCA
- Life Time
- Chelsea Piers Fitness
- Retro Fitness
- Powerhouse Gym
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
702 tracked store locations in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 260 of the 702 stores (37%); 251 of the 279 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are gyms, against 6% across New York.
- Equinox (36)
- Crunch Fitness (42)
- YMCA (26)
- Life Time (18)
- Chelsea Piers Fitness (2)
- Retro Fitness (50)
- Powerhouse Gym (13)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Planet Fitness 106
- 2 Retro Fitness 50
- 3 Crunch Fitness 42
- 4 Equinox 36
- 5 YMCA 26
- 6 Life Time 18
- 7 Powerhouse Gym 13
- 8 24 Hour Fitness 12
- 9 UFC GYM 10
- 10 Gold's Gym 8
- 11 The Gravity Vault 8
- 12 Fitness 19 5
- 13 Club Metro USA 5
- 14 NYSC 4
- 15 Harbor Fitness 3
- 16 New York Sports Clubs 3
- 17 Freehold 3
- 18 Elite Fitness 2
- 19 Alpha Fit Club 2
- 20 Heatwise 2
- 21 Genesis Health Clubs 2
- 22 Heights Fitness 2
- 23 Iron Culture 2
- 24 Chelsea Piers Fitness 2
- 25 Atlantic Health Systems 2
- 26 Sonic Yoga 1
- 27 XCEL Athletic Lifestyle 1
- 28 BQE Fitness 1
- 29 Versus Fitness NJ 1
- 30 Tone House 1
- 31 Mendez Boxing 1
- 32 Empire Sports & Training 1
- 33 Richie's Gym 1
- 34 Velocity Sports Performance 1
- 35 Pratt Personal Training 1
- 36 The Fort NYC 1
- 37 Titan Fitness Gym Inc 1
- 38 Signature Fitness 1
- 39 FITloft 1
- 40 Iron Oasis 1
- 41 Brooklyn Sports Club 1
- 42 Jane DO 1
- 43 TOP OF THE ONE 1
- 44 The Rock Club 1
- 45 Hampton Inn Times Square South Fitness Center 1
- 46 South Shore Iron 1
- 47 Vive Fitness 1
- 48 Apollon Gym 1
- 49 908 Athletics 1
- 50 Shields Gymnastics 1
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