Sweat 60

What Sweat 60 does

Sweat 60 is a privately held, family-owned coaching-based fitness studio operating two physical locations in Santa Monica and Culver City, California. Founded in 2018 by Kevin Atkinson, a former Division I soccer player at Oregon State University with a degree in Exercise Sport and Science, the company delivers structured, coach-led strength and performance training under a proprietary framework called the Sweat Method, which combines personalized programming, real accountability, and performance-based nutrition. Service revenue is generated across five recurring-revenue programs: 1-on-1 Personal Training, Semi-Private Personal Training (3-6 clients per session), Group Training, Athlete Performance (for youth athletes aged 10-22), and Nutrition Coaching, with per-session pricing in roughly the $25-$100 range and unlimited memberships starting near $199 per month based on external reporting.

The underlying technology is non-digital and human-coach-mediated: progress is tracked through InBody body-composition scans, strength benchmarks, and ongoing goal reviews, with no proprietary mobile app, API, or software platform. Marketing relies on a WordPress website, an active blog, organic social channels (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Yelp), and a strong local reputation reflected in 630+ five-star Google reviews. Go-to-market is sales-led and appointment-based; new clients begin with a complimentary first session that includes a fitness assessment and goal review, with personal and semi-private training scheduled by appointment only.

The business is bootstrapped with no disclosed external funding, no parent company, and no subsidiaries. Leadership is concentrated around the Atkinson family (Kevin as Founder/Head Coach, wife Courtney as co-owner and coach), with a roster of approximately a dozen credentialed coaches including former D1 and professional athletes. The customer base is overwhelmingly individual B2C consumers in the Westside Los Angeles market, with named testimonials spanning busy professionals, healthcare workers, retirees, and youth athletes. Geographic concentration is fully within the Los Angeles metro, and the company relies on community building and word-of-mouth referral rather than paid acquisition to drive demand.

Name

Sweat 60

Legal name

Sweat 60 Fitness

Website

https://sweat60fitness.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sweat 60 is a Santa Monica-based, family-owned fitness studio operating two Westside LA locations (Santa Monica, Culver City) that delivers coach-led personal training, semi-private and group training, youth athlete performance programming, and nutrition coaching under a proprietary three-pillar methodology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Personal Training Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Strength & Conditioning Personal Training (HSADAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Small-Group Personal Training (Semi-Private) (HSADAAAN), Strength & Conditioning Bootcamps (HSADABAB), Strength & Conditioning / Athletic Performance Training (HSADAEAB)

Keywords

• Personal training services
• Strength training programs
• Small group fitness
• Athlete performance coaching
• Nutrition coaching services

Headquarters

HQ city

Santa Monica

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Personal Training Sessions: One-on-one coaching sessions with fully individualized programming for maximum attention and precision. Sessions are scheduled in advance by appointment.
2. Semi-Private Training: Small group coaching with 3-6 people per session, offering personalized programming with real-time coaching at a more accessible price point than 1-on-1.
3. Team/Group Training: Structured strength sessions in a larger group environment with flexible scheduling options (2x, 3x, or unlimited weekly), includes free Nutritional Strategy session and Weekly InBody Measurements.
4. Nutrition Coaching: Personalized nutrition plans with ongoing support and expert guidance for sustainable dietary changes.
5. Athlete Performance Program: Sport-specific training for youth athletes aged 10-22, designed by former college athletes with flexible training options including 1v1 personal training and group sessions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Sweat 60 is a coaching-based fitness studio (not a traditional gym) that delivers 1-on-1 personal training, semi-private small group coaching (3-6 people per session), group strength and conditioning sessions, sport-specific athlete performance training for youth athletes aged 10-22, and personalized nutrition coaching. All programs are organized around the Sweat Method and include structured programming, regular accountability check-ins, and progress tracking via InBody composition scans and strength benchmarks.

Product overview

Sweat 60 is a coaching-based fitness studio offering personalized strength training through five core programs: Personal Training (1-on-1 individualized coaching), Semi-Private Personal Training (3-6 people per session), Group Training (team-based strength sessions), Athlete Performance (youth athletic training ages 10-22), and Nutrition Coaching. All programs are built around the Sweat Method—a three-pillar system combining Personalized Programming, Real Accountability, and Performance-Based Nutrition to deliver measurable, structured fitness results.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Personal Training One-on-one individualized coaching with personalized programming, accountability, and measurable results. Every session is coach-led with structured plans tailored to the client's goals, performance level, and progression. Available by appointment.
• Semi-Private Personal Training Small-group coaching limited to 3-6 people per session, offering individualized programming with real-time coaching and measurable progress in a semi-private setting at a more accessible price point than 1-on-1.
• Group Training Dynamic team training sessions focused on building strength, conditioning, and overall fitness through results-based programming with flexible scheduling options (2x, 3x, or unlimited weekly). Includes a free Nutritional Strategy session and Weekly InBody Measurements.
• Athlete Performance Sport-specific training program for youth athletes aged 10-22, designed by former college athletes to build strength, resilience, and athletic skills. Training options include 1v1 personal training and group sessions.
• Nutrition Coaching Personalized nutrition coaching providing meal plans, expert dietary guidance, and ongoing support to achieve sustainable fitness results through performance-based nutrition strategies aligned with the Sweat Method.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 630 five-star Google reviews from satisfied clients
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• F45 Training: F45 is a global franchise offering 45-minute coached group functional training sessions — directly comparable to Sweat 60's group and semi-private coach-led programming, though at much larger scale. Both compete for the same time-pressed professional seeking structured, results-driven coaching.
• D1 Training: D1 is a national franchise specializing in athletic performance training for youth athletes and adults, with sport-specific coaching — directly comparable to Sweat 60's Athlete Performance program for ages 10-22 and its strength and conditioning methodology.
• TITLE Boxing Club: TITLE Boxing Club is a national franchise offering coached group boxing-based strength and conditioning classes — comparable to Sweat 60's group training format, premium boutique positioning, and reliance on in-person coached delivery and community building.
• The Camp Transformation Center: The Camp is a franchise offering coach-led group strength and conditioning bootcamp-style training with nutrition components — closely analogous to Sweat 60's group training plus nutrition coaching bundle and strength conditioning focus.
• Orangetheory Fitness: Orangetheory is a national boutique fitness brand offering coach-led, technology-assisted group training with measurable performance benchmarks — a near-direct analogue to Sweat 60's coach-led strength/conditioning model with InBody tracking. Premium positioning overlaps in affluent LA neighborhoods.
• Barry's Bootcamp: Barry's is a premium boutique fitness brand combining strength and conditioning in coached group formats with high-touch service. Closely comparable to Sweat 60's premium, appointment-based coached sessions targeting affluent urban professionals.
• Solidcore: Solidcore is a boutique fitness brand offering coached, 50-minute strength-focused group sessions on proprietary equipment — comparable to Sweat 60's semi-private and group strength training model. Both target affluent professionals and emphasize measurable body composition results.

Regional players

• Prevail Fitness Santa Monica: Prevail Fitness is a Santa Monica-based strength and conditioning studio offering coached group and personal training — a direct Westside LA competitor to Sweat 60 with overlapping target customers (affluent local professionals) and similar premium service positioning.
• Studeo Fitness: Studeo is an LA-area strength training studio offering semi-private and personal training — comparable in size and service mix to Sweat 60, competing for the same Westside LA clientele with similarly premium coach-led delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Equinox: Equinox is a premium national fitness brand offering personal training, group classes, and recovery services at scale. While broader and facility-led rather than coaching-led, it competes with Sweat 60 for the same affluent LA professional segment and premium training spend.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCvwWuoTewam6lGK1bI03pxQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/sweat60fitness
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/renegade-roasting-co
• Instagraminstagram.com/sweat60la/?hl=en

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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