---
title: "Crunch Fitness pumps up in Maryland"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/677db0d7-76c1-48f6-903c-8780457cbcf7
source: "Franchise Magazine USA"
original_url: https://franchisemagazineusa.com/crunch-fitness-pumps-up-in-maryland/
author: "Andrew Carlo"
category: "Gym & HVLP"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Gym & HVLP"
published: 2025-12-02T13:57:19.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T00:54:35.637Z
image: https://franchisemagazineusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Crunch-Frederick.jpg
---

# Crunch Fitness pumps up in Maryland

**TL;DR:** Crunch Fitness has expanded with a new 40,000-square-foot gym in Frederick, Maryland, operated by franchisee Fitness Growth Capital LLC. The new facility is part of Crunch Fitness's global network of over 500 gyms worldwide.

*By Andrew Carlo, originally published in Franchise Magazine USA on 2025-12-02. [Read the original](https://franchisemagazineusa.com/crunch-fitness-pumps-up-in-maryland/).*

## Story

Crunch Fitness has expanded with the opening of a new gym in Frederick, Maryland.

The new facility measures in at 40,000 square feet with a price tag of $5 million. Officially opening its doors on March 11, the state-of-the-art fitness facility is operated by Crunch Fitness franchisee Fitness Growth Capital LLC, Fitness Growth Capital currency operates 59 gyms nationwide, including 9 Crunch Fitness locations.

“We are excited to bring the Crunch brand to Frederick,” said Chad Smith, owner of Fitness Growth Capital. “Crunch is for everyone, from the first-time gym-goer to the seasoned athlete. Add in our high-energy environment and affordable memberships and we have options to meet everyone’s goals and budget.”

The philosophy at Crunch is to fuse fitness with entertainment to make working out a fun experience. Crunch Frederick will offer cardio and strength training equipment, personal training, a dedicated group fitness and boxing studio, Hot Yoga, Ride cycling classes, Olympic lifting platforms, TRX, a functional HitZone training area with indoor and outdoor turf, tanning, HydroMassage beds, red light therapy, cryotherapy, Kids Crunch babysitting, and full-service locker rooms with showers and a sauna.

New Crunch members are being offered an initial free month, complimentary t-shirts, discounts on small group and personal training, and more. Prospective members can visit crunchfrederick.com to enroll for just $1 and discounted rates beginning at only $9.99 per month.

Based in New York, Crunch said it serves three million members with over 500 gyms worldwide in 41 states, the District of Columbia, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Spain, and India.

## Entities

- franchise growth (topic)
- Fitness (sector)
- Franchise Magazine USA (publication)
- fitness industry (topic)
- Andrew Carlo (person)
- Crunch Fitness (company)
- gym expansion (topic)
- Frederick, Maryland (location)

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Originally reported by Andrew Carlo, Franchise Magazine USA (https://franchisemagazineusa.com/crunch-fitness-pumps-up-in-maryland/). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/677db0d7-76c1-48f6-903c-8780457cbcf7).