The Company Ranked No. 25 Overall Among the Top 150 Fastest-Growing Brands, the Highest-Ranking Among Gyms
HAMPTON, N.H., March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing fitness center operators with more members than any other fitness brand, was recognized as the highest-ranking gym in Entrepreneur's 2026 Fastest-Growing Franchises list. Planet Fitness ranked No. 25 out of 150 franchises overall. The Company was recognized for its outstanding ability to scale across North America, successfully cultivating an accessible environment for millions of new members.
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