Thrive Community Fitness

A Revitalizing Franchise Experience

If your goal is to build a successful business for yourself, you may be closer than you realize. You do not have to be a fitness expert or a personal trainer to become a Thrive franchisee. All you need is a passion for people and the desire to operate a successful customer focused business.

Starting with personal service and knowing each member, to a complete focus on family values and community involvement, Thrive Community Fitness goes beyond the typical fitness center. It is a welcome addition to any neighborhood and sets itself apart with the highest quality equipment combined with the highest quality member experience, making it easy to bring the public exactly what it wants!

You will offer all of this in a non-threatening, "close to home" environment with the added benefit of Thrive's high-value/low cost month to month dues with no contracts, no hidden fees and no salespeople. Our experience has shown us that this combination of environment, focus on family fitness (not body image) and pricing structure creates a high level of trust and member retention that is rare in the fitness center industry.

What is the most exciting part of owning your own Thrive franchise? It's simple. Thrive Community Fitness is a Christ centered company in the business of serving people. As a result, we offer a genuine way to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit and capture the goals and ambitions we all share - to be the best spouse, parent and business person that we can be. With this in mind, ask yourself these simple questions:

• Do you have a desire to own a business that truly makes a difference in people's lives?
• Are you ready to own a business and need a proven method to get started?
• Are you business oriented yet have a passion to stay fit?
• Have you been feeling like you've been waiting to play a bigger part in your community?
• Are you looking to diversify your investments and desire
  something that can grow even during a recession?

If you, or someone you know, answered 'yes' to any of the above questions, then a Franchise with Thrive Community Fitness is for you! We have found that since opening our first fitness center in 2001, Thrive has been achieving all of these goals.

What Sets Thrive CF Apart?

What is the most exciting part of owning your own Thrive Community Fitness franchise? Thrive is a real fitness center with classes, personal trainers, showers and in some locations, tanning and smoothie bars. Each location offers equipment that has a reputation for being the best in the industry. Beyond that, our offering is defined by our name:

• Thrive captures the goals and ambitions we all share. Each one of us seeks not just to live the important roles in our lives, but to thrive in those roles—to be the best business person, employee, spouse, or parent, that we can be. We believe that participation in our fitness centers will help all involved to thrive in all aspects of their lives.


• Community is the cornerstone value of our business. Since our first center opened In 2001, our primary goal has been to build a strong sense of community within each of our fitness centers. We are committed to playing a critical role in each of the communities we serve. From organizing small groups of students in service projects, to creating tournaments and fun runs, to bringing children's carnivals to community fairs, we have remained fully committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our members and the members of our communities.


• Fitness needs little explanation. At the end of the day, we want our fitness centers to be the place our members reach their personal fitness goals. We've worked hard to design our centers with the optimal selection of state-of-the-art equipment and training programs, and we are dedicated to finding new and innovative ways to assist each member attain the desired fitness result.

Thrive's Competitive Edge

Service is at the heart of everything we do at Thrive Community Fitness. We strive daily to provide our members with the very best fitness center experience possible.

Our goal is to create a family friendly, state of the art facility that "exceeds" our members expectations on every level - all at the best value possible!

As a Thrive Community Fitness franchise owner, your fitness center will be a hub of activity where you help your members find new levels of strength, flexibility, and endurance in a member-friendly atmosphere.

On a daily basis, you will experience the satisfaction that comes from doing what you love to do and helping others achieve their potential. Our proven business system is what will get you there! It is built on a foundation supported by our products and services, our facilities and our people.

Owning your own Thrive Community Fitness Franchise can offer you:

• The instant credibility and recognition that come with the outstanding Thrive Community Fitness "brand" name and organization
• An outstanding business system that has already been created, tested and proven