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Blink Fitness

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Namestring
Blink Fitness
Legal namestring
Blink Fitness
Websiteurl
blinkfitness.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2010
Operating statusenum
Acquired
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersNew York, United States
HQ citystring
New York
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
low-cost gym memberships, fitness center operations, monthly gym subscriptions, value fitness chains, budget health clubs
Industry2 codes
1General Personal Training (In-Person & Virtual)
CodeHSADAAAAPrimaryYes
2Small-Group Personal Training (Semi-Private)
CodeHSADAAANPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers71394
Product category
Budget Fitness Centers
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Gym Membership Subscriptions
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Blink Fitness generated revenue through recurring monthly gym membership fees, operating on a subscription model typical of fitness club operators. Members paid ongoing monthly fees for access to gym facilities, representing the primary revenue stream for the company.

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Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain
Pricing details1 tier
1Low-cost gym membership
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Flexible monthly membership model with low pricing as the core value proposition. No specific pricing tiers disclosed in available sources.

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GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Blink Fitness operated as a low-cost gym chain in the United States, offering flexible monthly memberships that provide access to basic fitness facilities, equipment, and group classes. The company targeted value-conscious consumers with affordable pricing, no long-term contract requirements, and convenient physical gym locations across multiple U.S. markets. Following the 2025 acquisition by PureGym, the brand now operates as PureGym US.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Blink Fitness was a low-price gym chain offering flexible monthly memberships. The company was acquired by PureGym and has since been rebranded as PureGym US. The product portfolio includes gym memberships with no join fee, day passes, fitness classes, and personal training services. The acquired Blink Fitness brand now operates under PureGym's infrastructure, offering low-price gym memberships with flexible terms.

Product and service1 record
1Monthly Gym Membership
Scale indicator2 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
1A&G Real Estate Partners
Strategic tierMinorTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

A&G Real Estate Partners served as real estate advisor for Blink Fitness during the company's restructuring process. The firm executed portfolio optimization strategies for Blink Fitness as part of the Chapter 11 restructuring, helping to facilitate real estate sales and footprint optimization.

Recent move6 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat4 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile2 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles5 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Blink Fitness

Budget Fitness Centersblinkfitness.com

Blink Fitness firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Blink Fitness
Legal name
Blink Fitness
Website
https://blinkfitness.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2010
Operating status
Acquired
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Blink Fitness industry classification

Industry
Product category
Budget Fitness Centers
NAICS
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394)
akta.pro primary industry
General Personal Training (In-Person & Virtual) (HSADAAAA)
akta.pro secondary industry
Small-Group Personal Training (Semi-Private) (HSADAAAN)

Keywords

  • Low-cost gym memberships
  • Fitness center operations
  • Monthly gym subscriptions
  • Value fitness chains
  • Budget health clubs

Where Blink Fitness is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
New York
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Blink Fitness business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Gym Membership Subscriptions: Blink Fitness generated revenue through recurring monthly gym membership fees, operating on a subscription model typical of fitness club operators. Members paid ongoing monthly fees for access to gym facilities, representing the primary revenue stream for the company.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionMonthlyLow-cost gym membership

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Blink Fitness product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Blink Fitness operated as a low-cost gym chain in the United States, offering flexible monthly memberships that provide access to basic fitness facilities, equipment, and group classes. The company targeted value-conscious consumers with affordable pricing, no long-term contract requirements, and convenient physical gym locations across multiple U.S. markets. Following the 2025 acquisition by PureGym, the brand now operates as PureGym US.

Product overview

Blink Fitness was a low-price gym chain offering flexible monthly memberships. The company was acquired by PureGym and has since been rebranded as PureGym US. The product portfolio includes gym memberships with no join fee, day passes, fitness classes, and personal training services. The acquired Blink Fitness brand now operates under PureGym's infrastructure, offering low-price gym memberships with flexible terms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Monthly Gym Membership

Companies that use Blink Fitness

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Blink Fitness technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Blink Fitness partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • A&G Real Estate PartnersminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerA&G Real Estate Partners served as real estate advisor for Blink Fitness during the company's restructuring process. The firm executed portfolio optimization strategies for Blink Fitness as part of the Chapter 11 restructuring, helping to facilitate real estate sales and footprint optimization.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Blink Fitness competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Blink Fitness social profiles

Digital presence

Blink Fitness financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Blink Fitness leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Blink Fitness funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Blink Fitness M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Blink Fitness

What does Blink Fitness do?

Blink Fitness operated as a low-cost gym chain in the United States, offering flexible monthly memberships that provide access to basic fitness facilities, equipment, and group classes. The company targeted value-conscious consumers with affordable pricing, no long-term contract requirements, and convenient physical gym locations across multiple U.S. markets. Following the 2025 acquisition by PureGym, the brand now operates as PureGym US.

Is Blink Fitness a public or private company?

Blink Fitness is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.

When was Blink Fitness founded?

Blink Fitness was founded in 2010. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is Blink Fitness based?

Blink Fitness is headquartered in New York, United States, in the North America region.

How does Blink Fitness make money?

One revenue line is on record: gym Membership Subscriptions.

Does Blink Fitness have an API?

No public API is recorded for Blink Fitness.

What industry is Blink Fitness in?

Blink Fitness's product category is Budget Fitness Centers. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSADAAAA, General Personal Training (In-Person & Virtual), with a secondary code of HSADAAAN, Small-Group Personal Training (Semi-Private). Its NAICS code is 71394.

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Live signals
PuregymLow price Gym: Flexible monthly membershipPureGym is promoting its flexible membership options, including no-commitment plans and day passes, following the rebranding of Blink Fitness locations in the New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and Maryland regions. The company highlights technological tools such as the PureGym App for contactless entry and personal trainer bookings via the MyPT by PureGym app to enhance member experience.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Announces Outcome of AuctionBlink Fitness announced that PureGym has been selected as the winning bidder in its court-supervised Chapter 11 sale process to acquire a substantial portion of the company's assets. PureGym will acquire Blink's corporate operations and locations focused in New York and New Jersey for $121 million in cash, with plans to expand in the U.S. market and enhance the fitness experience for members. The transaction is expected to close later this year, pending court approval scheduled for November 6, 2024.BlinkfitnessBlogPureGym has finalized its acquisition of Blink Fitness, a move designed to expand the company's global presence and solidify its position in the U.S. market. The transaction represents a strategic growth initiative for PureGym as it integrates the affordable gym chain into its digital-first business model.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Partners with The OUT Foundation for Pride 2024Blink Fitness announced its annual Pride celebration partnership with The OUT Foundation, during which the gym chain will donate $10 for every Green membership sold throughout June 2024, along with $2 from each Pride t-shirt sale. The partnership supports The OUT Foundation's mission to remove barriers to fitness access for LGBTQ+ individuals, building on last year's donation of over $20,000. Blink Fitness operates more than 100 locations across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Texas.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Supports Communities with New Mural Installations Featuring Local NYC ArtistsBlink Fitness announced on May 21, 2024, that it has partnered with five NYC-area artists to install original mural installations at select locations across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Hosts New Girls Weight Training Event, Brings Back Popular Women in the Weight Room Series for Women's History MonthBlink Fitness is expanding its 'Women in the Weight Room' series for Women's History Month by introducing a new weight training event specifically for girls aged 14 to 17. The free group sessions, led by certified personal trainers, aim to address barriers to strength training such as uncertainty and comfort levels with equipment. Participants in the girls' session will receive a free one-year Blink Fitness membership.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Opens New Location in Missouri CityBlink Fitness opened a new location in Missouri City, Texas, marking its fifth facility in the greater Houston area. To celebrate the opening, the company is offering a limited-time premium plan for $20 per month with no down payment or commitment. The new gym features extensive equipment and personal training services aimed at serving the local community.PR NewswireSay "I DO" in a Blink! Blink Fitness Hosts Weddings at Two Locations On Valentine's DayBlink Fitness is hosting free wedding ceremonies at its locations in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and Huntington Park, California, on Valentine's Day for up to seven couples per site. The company provides all event details including officiants, photography, and refreshments, with the first three registered couples receiving a $1,000 Visa gift card. This initiative aims to offer an affordable and unique community experience while promoting the brand's accessible fitness environment.PR NewswireGet Jogging Before the Gobbling at the Blinksgiving Turkey Trot '23!Blink Fitness announced it will host its second annual free Blinksgiving 5K Turkey Trot at gym locations across the United States on Thanksgiving morning, offering participants the option of an indoor treadmill race or outdoor run. The event, scheduled to start at 9 a.m., is open to the public with free pre-event coaching sessions available at select locations each Monday in November. The company, which operates more than 110 locations across nine states, positioned the event as a community health initiative tied to the holiday tradition.PR NewswireBlink Fitness Opens Next-Gen Gym in Stuyvesant HeightsBlink Fitness announced the opening of its newest location in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, marking the 16th Blink Fitness location in the borough. The gym, opening October 25, 2023, features an updated gym concept with premium equipment including strength training machines, specialty cardio equipment, and a recovery zone, with a limited-time offer of $20 per month for the premium plan during presale through November 1, 2023. As part of its community introduction, Blink Fitness is donating 50 memberships to the Rainbow Heights Club, a peer support organization for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers.