What Padel United Sports Club does

Padel United Sports Club is a privately held, single-location indoor padel racquet sports club and wellness center operating from 160 Broadway, Cresskill, New Jersey, founded in 2023 by Jonathan Krieger and Benji Markoff. The club operates six state-of-the-art Padel Galis indoor courts including a dedicated championship court, and layers a wide array of ancillary services onto the core facility: Oasis Spa (cedar sauna, steam room, cold/hot plunge pools, 40-foot saltwater mineral pool), Ammortal pulsed electromagnetic field therapy chamber, yoga and Pilates instruction, a fully equipped fitness center, licensed physical therapy, therapeutic massage, an Elixir Café, locker and lounge amenities, and private event spaces. Programs span adult skill-level private and group instruction, kids' 10-week coaching, after-school and drop-in youth sessions, and seasonal summer power camps, with bookings routed through a custom iOS/Android mobile application.

The company monetizes through multiple revenue streams: usage-based court rentals (hourly per-person pricing), recurring individual and family memberships (with waived $0 initiation, complimentary first court bookings and lessons), one-time coaching purchases (10-week adult program at $495, kids' program at $350, private lessons from $50 to $160), transaction-fee wellness add-ons (Ammortal Chamber, Oasis Day Pass, massage, physical therapy), café sales, and private/corporate event bookings. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer, relying on the club's physical location for the broader Bergen County / New York metropolitan area catchment, community-driven word-of-mouth, Instagram engagement, email newsletter, and tournament-led event marketing.

Operationally, the company is lean, with 1-10 employees as the core team supplemented by a bench of contracted certified instructors, physical therapists, and wellness practitioners. The company filed an SEC securities offering exemption in January 2024 for up to $3.5 million (with $725,000 sold), indicating an active capital-raise posture for growth. The product functions as a unified lifestyle-club experience rather than discrete software modules, with technology serving booking, membership management, and recovery modality delivery rather than core intelligence functions.

Name

Padel United Sports Club

Legal name

Padel United Sports Club LLC

Website

https://padelunitedsportsclub.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Padel United Sports Club operates a single indoor padel and wellness facility in Cresskill, NJ with six courts plus championship court, offering coaching, youth programs, full-service spa, Ammortal recovery therapy, fitness, yoga, and a café to Bergen County residents and NYC commuters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Racquet Sports & Wellness Club

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Tennis & Racquet Sports Clubs (Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, Squash) (MPAKABAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Tennis & Racquet Sports Facilities (MPAKAEAE)

Keywords

• Indoor padel courts
• Padel coaching programs
• Wellness recovery center
• Racquet sports club
• Fitness and spa services

Headquarters

HQ city

Cresskill

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Court Rentals: Hourly per-person court bookings for padel play, offering flexibility for individual and group players
2. Membership Subscriptions: Individual and family membership options providing access to courts, wellness facilities, and fitness classes with benefits including waived initiation fees and complimentary perks
3. Coaching and Instruction: Private lessons, semi-private lessons, group clinics, and structured 10-week programs for adults and children at various skill levels
4. Wellness Services: Day passes and add-ons for spa amenities including sauna, steam room, cold/hot plunge pools, mineral pool, massage therapy, yoga classes, and Ammortal recovery chamber sessions
5. Café and Food Service: Premium café offering coffee, smoothies, juices, and food items to members and visitors
6. Private Events: Rental of private event spaces for birthdays, corporate gatherings, and friendly tournaments

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Padel United Sports Club operates a single-location indoor racquet sports and wellness facility in Cresskill, New Jersey. Its core offering is access to six Padel Galis indoor courts (plus a championship court) supported by adult and youth padel coaching programs, private lessons, group clinics, summer camps, and structured 10-week curricula. The facility also houses a wellness recovery center with sauna, steam room, plunge pools, a 40-foot mineral pool, Ammortal Chamber therapy, yoga, fitness, massage therapy, and physical therapy services, all delivered under individual and family memberships, court rentals, program fees, and day-pass options.

Product overview

Padel United Sports Club operates a single-location sports and wellness club in Cresskill, New Jersey, centered around padel racquet sport facilities. The core offering comprises 6 pristine indoor padel courts (using Galis surfaces) complemented by a comprehensive coaching program portfolio including adult and kids 10-week programs, private/semi-private lessons, group clinics, after-school programs, and summer camps. The club differentiates through an integrated wellness oasis featuring Oasis Spa (sauna, steam room, cold/hot plunge, mineral pool), Ammortal Chamber (pulsed electromagnetic field therapy), yoga classes, fitness center, massage therapy, and physical therapy services. Additional amenities include an Elixir Café, pro shop, equipment rentals, private event spaces, and membership programs with Individual and Family tiers. The club offers a proprietary mobile app for booking courts and classes, distributed via Apple App Store and Google Play. The product portfolio functions as a unified lifestyle club experience rather than discrete modular software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Padel Courts State-of-the-art Padel Galis Indoor Courts including a championship court, with six pristine courts total. Supports expert instruction, private and group lessons and clinics, tournaments and events, pro shop, equipment rentals, and junior programming, available to members and walk-in players.
• Adults 10-Week Padel Program Ten-week small-group padel training program for adults of all skill levels with a maximum of four players per group. Priced at $495, it builds technique, confidence, and game strategy in a fun, social environment with multiple schedule options.
• Kids 10-Week Padel Program Ten-week small-group coaching program for kids ages 8-16 (maximum six kids per group), priced at $350. Builds skills, confidence, and love for the game with a progressive curriculum and an end-of-program tournament; rackets are provided for beginners at no extra cost.
• Kids Summer Power Camp Five-day summer program combining Padel and Performance training for ages 9-13, priced at $250 for members and $300 for non-members. Includes a one-hour daily padel clinic and one-hour daily athletic performance training.
• Private Padel Lessons Personalized one-hour padel coaching sessions for up to two people, with member pricing ranging from $100-$145 peak and $100-$145 off-peak depending on number of participants; available to non-members at slightly higher rates.
• Beginner and Intermediate Group Clinics Group clinics for beginners (levels 1-1.5) and intermediate players (levels 2-2.5), focused on technique, strategy, and game scenarios in a supportive group environment.
• After School Padel Program After-school padel program for kids ages 7-15 with a beginner class on Thursdays and an advanced class on Fridays, focusing on skill-building and enjoyment of the sport.
• Juniors Drop-In Program Weekend program for kids ages 6-15 emphasizing introduction to padel technique, playing rules, and scoring, with focus on technical development, game and team skills, and fun activities.
• Court Rentals and Open Play Hourly per-person court reservations for flexible personal or group play time at the club's indoor courts, complemented by arranged Open Play sessions and Social Open Plays including Coffee & Courts and Women's Open Play.
• Membership Programs (Individual and Family) Individual and family membership options providing access to courts, fitness facilities, yoga classes, locker rooms, and lounges. New member offer includes a $0 initiation fee, first two court bookings free, complimentary first lesson, waived racquet rental fee, and an exclusive swag bag.
• Oasis Spa & Wellness Recovery Center Wellness recovery center featuring cedar sauna, eucalyptus steam room, cold plunge, hot plunge, a 40-foot indoor saltwater mineral pool, massage therapy, and relaxation spaces; available through day passes and add-ons for members and non-members. The Ammortal Chamber is sold separately.
• Ammortal Chamber Recovery Sessions Advanced pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy that combines six therapies in 25-minute sessions to reduce inflammation, accelerate recovery, and restore energy. Booked separately and not included in the Oasis Day Pass or standard membership.
• Yoga Classes Yoga program including Yoga Flow Foundations (beginner), Vinyasa Strength Flow, and Power Yoga Flow, taught by certified instructors. Classes are available for all levels and included in membership packages.
• Fitness Center State-of-the-art gym facility designed to complement padel play and recovery, available to members and staffed by certified personal trainers and coaches.
• Massage Therapy Therapeutic massage services including sports performance massage, orthopedic corrective bodywork, and Thera solutions, provided by certified massage therapist Katie Reiss-Tolliver.
• Physical Therapy Services Injury recovery and rehabilitation services provided by licensed physical therapists including Netta Raz Shachar and Dr. Natalie Caruso, specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation and sports-related injuries.
• Private Event Hosting Event hosting services for birthday celebrations, corporate gatherings, and friendly tournaments at the club's private event spaces, booked via an inquiry form on the website.
• Elixir Café Premium café on-site offering coffee, smoothies, juices, and snacks, providing a comfortable social space for members and visitors before or after activities.
• Padel United Mobile App Custom mobile application for iOS (Apple App Store) and Android (Google Play) used to book courts, reserve classes (including Ammortal Chamber sessions), manage memberships, and enroll in programs.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Padel Haus: Premium padel club operator in the NYC metro area with multiple locations, directly competing for the same padel-curious, higher-income Manhattan/Bergen County customer base. Closest US comp by sport, segment, and geography.
• Reserve Padel: US-based premium padel club chain with locations in multiple cities, combining courts, coaching, and social programming. Competes for the same first-mover share in the US padel category and offers a comparable membership-plus-court-rental model.
• Padel & Pickle Social Club: Hybrid racquet sports venue combining padel and pickleball with a strong social/community programming angle. Closely comparable on the integrated social-club positioning and US emerging-racquet-sport target market.
• Urban Padel Club: US padel club operator with a community- and programming-led approach. Comparable on coaching curriculum, court rental, and tournament-led member engagement.

Broad incumbents

• Life Time Fitness (Life Time Group Holdings): National premium fitness operator offering racquet sports, group fitness, recovery, and family programming at scale. Comparable as a broader incumbent pursuing the integrated racquet-plus-wellness club model, with deeper capital and national footprint.
• Equinox Holdings: Premium fitness and wellness operator with strong NYC metro presence, offering group fitness, recovery, and high-end member experiences. Comparable on premium positioning, recovery/wellness integration, and target affluent customer.
• SoulCycle: Premium group-fitness brand with strong NYC presence, premium pricing, and community-led positioning. Comparable as a higher-end, community-anchored, fitness/lifestyle brand targeting the same affluent metro customer.

Regional players

• Tennis and Racquet Club (e.g., CityView Racquet Club / Park Avenue Club): Established private racquet clubs in the NY/NJ metro offering tennis, squash, and increasingly padel programming. Comparable on racquet-sport club membership model, premium amenities, and Bergen County catchment overlap.

Emerging players

• Chicken N Pickle: Multi-venue operator combining pickleball courts with restaurant, bar, and event space, targeting the social-athletic entertainment market. Comparable on the integrated sport-plus-F&B-plus-events community-club model, though focused on pickleball.

Others

• Ammortal: Operator/provider of the Ammortal PEMF recovery chamber technology. Padel United is both a customer and channel partner; comparable as a recovery-wellness technology ecosystem partner shaping premium club offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/padelunitedsc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/padelunitedsc

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Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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