Evolution Healthcare & Fitness

What Evolution Healthcare & Fitness does

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness is a privately held, multi-disciplinary healthcare and fitness center headquartered in Portland, Oregon, operating from a single facility at 905 SE Ankeny St. Founded in 2014, the company integrates three service pillars under one roof: Healthcare Services (sports chiropractic, physical therapy, and massage therapy, largely insurance-billed), a Fitness Center (personal training, low-capacity open gym, and 25+ weekly group classes), and Altitude Training. Its altitude stack is the central differentiator, comprising Portland's only full-room hypoxic altitude room (650 sq ft, 9,000–13,000 ft), the city's only ClimbStation climbing treadmill, a NASA-developed Boost anti-gravity treadmill, a Hypoxico Everest Summit II generator for mask-based training up to 20,000 ft, and a Home Altitude Sleep Tent rental program.

The company runs a direct-to-consumer go-to-market with no third-party resellers or distribution partners. Healthcare is delivered through insurance networks and cash-pay discounts; fitness and altitude services are sold online via ZenPlanner as subscriptions and pay-as-you-go passes priced from $20 per hour up to $400 per month for unlimited dual-modality (gym plus altitude) access for two people. Capacity is deliberately constrained (open gym limited to 5 people per hour) and contracts, initiation fees, and long-term commitments are explicitly avoided, with reservation-only access across all passes.

Target customer segments include endurance athletes and mountaineers preparing for high-altitude expeditions, rehabilitation patients with musculoskeletal conditions, and Portland-area residents seeking uncrowded, flexible gym access. Commercial activity is supported by content marketing (educational blog on chiropractic, PT, and altitude topics), organic social on Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, and Yelp, an email newsletter, and local SEO. Marketing is reinforced by an athlete ambassador program and 240+ five-star customer reviews. The firm has 11–50 employees, has disclosed no external funding, and operates exclusively in the Pacific Northwest.

Name

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness

Legal name

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness

Website

https://evolutionhealthcareandfitness.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness is a privately held Portland-based center integrating sports chiropractic, physical therapy, massage therapy, fitness training, and Portland's only hypoxic altitude training room under one roof, serving athletes, rehabilitation patients, and Portland fitness consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Integrated Healthcare and Fitness Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Rehabilitation Return-to-Exercise Training (Non-Clinical) (HSADAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Endurance & Running/Cycling Training (HSADAAAG), General Personal Training (In-Person & Virtual) (HSADAAAA), Sports Medicine, Athletic Training & Rehabilitation Services (EDALAIAH)

Keywords

• Chiropractic care
• Physical therapy
• Altitude training
• Personal training
• Fitness facility

Headquarters

HQ city

Portland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services (Insurance-Billed): Chiropractic care, physical therapy, and massage therapy services billed through insurance. Accepts wide range of insurance plans for physical rehab services. Also offers cash-pay discounts for time-of-service payments.
2. Fitness Memberships and Passes: Open gym access through monthly memberships ($80-$140), day passes ($20), and buddy passes ($235-$400). Includes access to main gym equipment with capacity limited to 5 people per hour.
3. Altitude Training Access: Altitude room punch passes ($20/hour or $150 for 10 sessions) and unlimited monthly memberships ($250-$400). Free first session for new local clients.
4. ClimbStation Training: Climbing treadmill sessions at $20/hour, 10-session packs for $150, or unlimited monthly membership at $250.
5. Altitude Sleep Tent Rental: Personal altitude sleep system rentals at $200 for Head Bivvy or Queen Tent setups, for home acclimation.
6. Personal Training: One-on-one personalized training sessions with certified trainers. New clients receive free consultation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness operates a single multi-disciplinary Portland facility that delivers integrated healthcare (sports chiropractic, physical therapy, massage therapy) and fitness services (open gym, personal training, group classes, Boost Treadmill) alongside specialized altitude-training offerings (Altitude Room, ClimbStation, Hypoxico Everest Summit II, and home altitude sleep tent rentals). Services are billed through insurance for clinical care and through memberships, punch passes, and rentals for fitness and altitude training.

Product overview

Evolution Healthcare & Fitness is a multi-disciplinary healthcare and fitness center in Portland, OR offering integrated rehabilitation and performance services through three main pillars: Healthcare (Chiropractic Care, Physical Therapy, Massage Therapy), Fitness Center (Personal Training, Open Gym, Group Classes, Boost Treadmill), and Altitude Training (Altitude Room, ClimbStation, Sleep Tent Rental, Everest Summit II). The facility combines sports chiropractic, physical therapy, and fitness training under one roof, with unique altitude training equipment including Portland's only full-room hypoxic altitude training space and ClimbStation climbing treadmill.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Healthcare Services Integrated clinical services including chiropractic care, physical therapy, and massage therapy for patients recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, and seeking performance enhancement; insurance-billed with cash-pay discounts.
• Fitness Center Comprehensive fitness services including personal training, open gym access (capacity limited to 5 people per hour), 25+ weekly group fitness classes, and use of the Boost Treadmill for injury recovery and training.
• Altitude Training Altitude training services delivered through a 650 sq. ft. full-room hypoxic environment simulating 9,000-13,000 ft, plus mask-based Hypoxico Everest Summit II training up to 20,000 ft, available to climbers, mountaineers, and endurance athletes seeking altitude acclimation.
• Altitude Training Room 650 sq. ft. full-room hypoxic altitude training space simulating elevations from 10,000 ft to 13,000 ft with structured weekly progression, offering mask-free hypoxic training for athletes and active individuals.
• Boost Treadmill Training Training sessions on a NASA-developed anti-gravity Boost Treadmill that supports programmable body weight during running or walking, enabling pain-free rehabilitation and reduced-impact training to prevent re-injury.
• ClimbStation Training Self-paced climbing treadmill sessions on ClimbStation equipment with adjustable angles from -45° to +11°, pre-programmed workouts, and optional altitude integration for hypoxic climbing training.
• Altitude Sleep Tent Rental Rental of personal altitude sleep systems (NoAir) with Head Bivvy or Queen Tent setups, delivering adjustable airflow simulating elevations up to 12,000 ft for overnight acclimation at home.
• Everest Summit II Mask Altitude Training Mask-based altitude training using the Hypoxico Everest Summit II clinical-grade hypoxic generator, enabling simulated altitudes up to 20,000 ft for use alongside cardio or strength training in the main gym.
• Chiropractic Care Sports chiropractic care addressing back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, joint pain, and sports injuries, integrated with physical therapy and massage therapy in a multi-disciplinary rehab approach.
• Physical Therapy Physical therapy services for injury recovery and rehabilitation, integrated with the on-site chiropractic and massage teams; typically achieves symptom improvement within 4-12 weeks for most conditions.
• Massage Therapy Massage therapy services supporting recovery, performance, and general wellness, integrated into the multi-disciplinary clinical care model.
• Personal Training One-on-one personalized training sessions delivered by certified personal trainers, with a free initial consultation for new clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Altitude training shown to improve aerobic capacity and VO2 max with consistent use (3+ hours per week)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Therapeutic Associates: Pacific Northwest physical therapy chain with insurance-billed orthopedic and sports rehab. Strong regional overlap with Evolution's insurance-billed rehab and active-patient base.
• Therapydia: Boutique physical therapy franchise that integrates wellness, fitness, and one-on-one rehab under a single brand. Closely comparable to Evolution's clinic-plus-fitness hybrid model.
• StretchLab: Boutique assisted-stretching and wellness franchise with subscription memberships. Comparable boutique, low-capacity, no-contract model aimed at recovery and movement quality.
• Hypoxico: Manufacturer and operator of hypoxic altitude training systems, including Everest Summit II generators used by Evolution. Direct peer on the altitude training side with the most overlapping equipment and customer base.
• FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers: Franchised multi-disciplinary physical therapy network combining orthopedic rehab, balance training, and wellness programming. Comparable multi-disciplinary, rehab-forward care model.

Regional players

• Movement Climbing + Fitness: Portland-based climbing gym chain with fitness and yoga programming. Geographically adjacent and shares the climbing/endurance-athlete customer overlap that drives Evolution's ClimbStation demand.

Broad incumbents

• Equinox: Premium national fitness brand combining high-end training facilities with recovery and wellness services. Broad incumbent setting the upper bound on what a premium, integrated fitness-and-recovery concept can charge.
• ATI Physical Therapy: Large U.S. physical therapy chain offering insurance-billed rehab and increasingly fitness-adjacent services. Broad incumbent competing for the same insurance-reimbursed rehab patients.

Others

• AlterG: Manufacturer of the NASA-derived Anti-Gravity Treadmill (the 'Boost Treadmill' Evolution uses). Equipment-side peer and ecosystem enabler for Evolution's rehab and altitude services.
• ClimbStation: Manufacturer of the programmable climbing treadmill that Evolution operates. Equipment partner and a useful proxy for the niche of programmable climbing cardio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/evolutionHCF
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCsOKstCYMFDis6YIhMP7LZQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/evolutionhealthcareandfitness
• Instagraminstagram.com/evolution_healthcare_fitness

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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