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title: "Crunch Franchise Announces Newest Location in East Sarasota, Florida"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/27e2c4b0-a4b5-42a4-9d2a-7ea1e5f5f447
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20211028_crunch_franchise_announces_newest_location_in_east_sarasota_florida.html
category: "Gym & HVLP"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Gym & HVLP"
published: 2021-10-28T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:25:09.884Z
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# Crunch Franchise Announces Newest Location in East Sarasota, Florida

**TL;DR:** Crunch Franchise announces the upcoming fall 2022 opening of Crunch East Sarasota, a 25,000-square-foot fitness facility. The location is owned by Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale, and Jeff Dotson, who have built over 120 Crunch clubs.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-10-28. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20211028_crunch_franchise_announces_newest_location_in_east_sarasota_florida.html).*

## Story

Prospective members can now to reserve their Founder rate, beginning at $9.99 per month, with $0 enrollment fees. The first 500 founding members will also receive a free t-shirt, discounts on both small group and personal training, and more.

Fusing fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise fun, Crunch East Sarasota will offer top-quality cardio and strength training equipment, a group fitness studio, the HIITZONE, a hot yoga studio, a cycling studio, dry saunas, HydroMassage® beds, spacious locker rooms, and more.

Crunch East Sarasota is owned by Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale, and Jeff Dotson, who combined have built more than 120 Crunch clubs. The Crunch team currently has four existing clubs in the Sarasota-Bradenton market with the addition of Crunch Parrish opening June of 2022.

"We are excited about sharing the unique experience of the Crunch brand with the residents surrounding our newest location in East Sarasota," says co-owner Vince Julien. "We hope our "no judgments" mentality and memberships starting as low as $9.99 a month will bring a new energy to the community."

Crunch is known for its innovative group fitness programming and will offer a wide range of classes every week, including BodyWeb with TRX®, Zumba®, Cardio Tai Box, Yoga Body Sculpt and Fat Burning Pilates. Members looking for additional guidance or motivation can utilize the HIITZone™, a proprietary high-intensity interval group training program.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Fitness (sector)
- location expansion (topic)
- TRX (company)
- Zumba (company)
- Tony Scrimale (person)
- Crunch Franchise (company)
- gym membership (topic)
- Vince Julien (person)
- Geoff Dyer (person)
- Jeff Dotson (person)
- fitness facility (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20211028_crunch_franchise_announces_newest_location_in_east_sarasota_florida.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/27e2c4b0-a4b5-42a4-9d2a-7ea1e5f5f447).