Retro Fitness Pumps Up Presence in Long Island with Three New Club Openings

Retro Fitness opens three new locations in Long Island, with special events and giveaways for the grand openings.

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Retro Fitness Pumps Up Presence in Long Island with Three New Club Openings

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Retro Fitness has opened three new locations in Long Island, with grand opening events featuring activities and giveaways. The new locations are part of the company's expansion through multi-unit franchise opportunities.

  • Bay Shore: 599 E. Main Street – Grand Opening Monday, March 25 from 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Ronkonkoma: 260 Portion Road – Grand Opening Tuesday, March 26 from 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Elwood: 1960 Jericho Turnpike – Grand Opening Wednesday, March 27 from 5 to 7 p.m.

All three locations are working on plans to host an Open House event in April.

Each Grand Opening will feature a host of activities, giveaways and more:

  • Ribbon cutting at 5:45 p.m.

  • Caricature artist

  • Face painting

  • Balloon animals

  • Cotton candy and popcorn

  • 360° photo booth

  • Group classes<

  • Smoothie sampling

  • Mets vs. Yankees tickets (2 tickets raffled during each event)

“Long Island holds a special place in my heart, as I grew up here and raised my family here,” said Andrew Alfano, CEO of Retro Fitness. “Bringing the company I love to a place I love is truly an honor and a privilege. We’re all about building a healthier community and making access to great health clubs more convenient and more affordable – and that’s exactly what we intend to accomplish on Long Island!”

Plenty of vendors will join in the excitement as well, including: Bucked Up, Cellucor, Celsius, Chip City, Drip Bar, Goat Fuel, Liquid Death, Monster, Oxyshred, RAW, Reign, Smoothie Co. and VMI.

All three Retro Fitness Long Island locations will feature a special offer: Buy an Ultimate Membership and get one month free! (Offer ends March 31, 2024.)

The hours of operation at each club will be:

  • Retro Fitness Bayshore – Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Monday through Thursday 5 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Friday 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Retro Fitness Elwood – Monday through Thursday 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday 5 a..m-10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

  • Retro Fitness Ronkonkoma – Saturday and Sunday. 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Monday through Thursday 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Retro Fitness is a hometown gym dedicated to building a strong community within the club's four walls, while being a fabric of the community outside. Retro Fitness is a fitness destination for consumers because of its inclusive community, state-of-the-art equipment, group fitness classes, personal training and Zen Den amenities like massage chairs and tanning.

Retro Fitness is expanding through multi-unit franchise opportunities, combining a differentiated HVLP fitness model with strong industry growth, community focus, and immediate real estate opportunities in select markets.

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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on March 26, 2024. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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