Trends · data through August 2026

Gyms in North Carolina

Iceflower tracks 182 stores from 109 gyms chains in North Carolina. Crunch Fitness grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Triangle Fitness and Life Time.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
109
Tracked stores
182
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gyms 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. Crunch Fitness and Triangle Fitness sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Crunch Fitness logo Crunch Fitness ▲1 +19.6%
2 T Triangle Fitness - -4.0%
3 L Life Time logo Life Time - -15.0%
4 O Orangetheory Fitness logo Orangetheory Fitness ▲1 -16.4%
5 G Gold's Gym logo Gold's Gym ▲1 -42.6%
6 P Planet Fitness logo Planet Fitness ▼3 -60.0%
  • YMCA
  • Crunch Fitness
  • Cape Fear Valley Healthplex
  • Royal Sports
  • Crossfit
  • Crossboxp
  • CrossFit MNC
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

182 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • YMCA (9)
  • Crunch Fitness (6)
  • Cape Fear Valley Healthplex (1)
  • Royal Sports (1)
  • Crossfit (2)
  • Crossboxp (1)
  • CrossFit MNC (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Planet Fitness logo Planet Fitness 41
  • 2 Y YMCA logo YMCA 9
  • 3 O Orangetheory Fitness logo Orangetheory Fitness 7
  • 4 C Crunch Fitness logo Crunch Fitness 6
  • 5 L Life Time logo Life Time 5
  • 6 G Gold's Gym logo Gold's Gym 4
  • 7 T Triangle Fitness 3
  • 8 C Charlotte Yoga 2
  • 9 C Crossfit logo Crossfit 2
  • 10 O Olympus Athletic Club 2
  • 11 B Burn Boot Camp logo Burn Boot Camp 2
  • 12 T TruFit Athletic Clubs logo TruFit Athletic Clubs 2
  • 13 G Greensboro Sportsplex 1
  • 14 I Ironsmith Barbell logo Ironsmith Barbell 1
  • 15 N NHRMC Employee Fitness Center 1
  • 16 C Charlotte RIPS 1
  • 17 T Topsul Fitness & Nutrition 1
  • 18 R Rising Tide Fitness 1
  • 19 M Monroe Aquatics and Fitness Center 1
  • 20 H HiTONE Fitness logo HiTONE Fitness 1
  • 21 N Nautilus Family Fitness 1
  • 22 S Stidham’s Lounge 1
  • 23 P Perfect Fit 1
  • 24 A Aerial CLT 1
  • 25 N Northern Wellness and Fitness Center 1
  • 26 T The Club at Oak Branch 1
  • 27 A Axes and Armor Hatchet House 1
  • 28 N NO Limits Fitness 1
  • 29 E Eternal Fitness 1
  • 30 M Murphy Health & Fitness 1
  • 31 F Family Sports & Fitness 1
  • 32 F French Broad 1
  • 33 L Lifestyle Wellness and Spa 1
  • 34 A Atlantic MMA 1
  • 35 C Capital Marketplace 1
  • 36 D Durham YMCA 1
  • 37 F FrontLine Fitness 1
  • 38 A App State Fitness 1
  • 39 A AC Sandhills 1
  • 40 E Excel Body Fitness 1
  • 41 E Elite Fitness 1
  • 42 T The Lifting LAB 1
  • 43 H Healthy Treats 1
  • 44 C City of Brevard Sports Complex 1
  • 45 P Powered By Shaw Fitness 1
  • 46 1 1776 Fitness Group 1
  • 47 V Victory Fitness 1
  • 48 F FirstHand Climbing 1
  • 49 B Biltmore Fitness 1
  • 50 S Southside Power and Fitness 1

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