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PLANET FITNESS ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF GYM IN LITTLE HAVANA

Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone® is opening a new location in Little Havana at 775 SW 8th Avenue.

Planet Fitness is celebrating the grand opening on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 with a ribbon cutting at 4:30pm and will host exciting giveaways and offer raffles alongside 107.5 AMOR from 4:00pm – 6:00pm including 1 year Black Card® memberships, Miami Heat tickets and more prizes. The first 100 attendees will receive a Planet Fitness t-shirt plus guests can enjoy complimentary pastelitos, empanadas and treats from Arahi’s Bakery. An interactive Azucar ice cream station will be set up as well where guests can choose from a variety of local flavors and favorite toppings.

The new facility boasts 14,700 sq. feet. It offers state of the art cardio machines and strength equipment, a 30-Minute Express Circuit, rowing machines, fully equipped locker rooms with day lockers and showers, HydroMassage loungers, massage chairs*, tanning booths, Total Body Enhancement booths, and more. The new facility is open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

“We’re thrilled to bring our Judgement Free fitness experience to Little Havana, and we encourage everyone to come check out the new club, meet our friendly staff, get a tour and see what the Judgement Free Zone® is all about,” said Shannon Wilber, Planet Fitness Marketing Manager.

Planet Fitness prides itself on providing a high-quality experience at an exceptional value and being home of the Judgement Free Zone®, where members experience a hassle-free, non-intimidating environment. Membership includes a variety of other benefits, including brand name cardio and strength equipment, fully equipped locker rooms, flat screen televisions and free fitness training by a certified trainer through the PE@PF ® program. In addition, as a member appreciation gesture, Planet Fitness provides free pizza on the first Monday of every month, and free bagels on the second Tuesday of every month while supplies last, as a reminder that it’s okay to treat yourself every once in a while.

The PF Black Card® membership, which is $21.99 a month, includes additional amenities such as the ability to bring a guest every day at no additional charge, access to all 1,600+ Planet Fitness locations, as well as access to massage beds and chairs and tanning, among other benefits*.

Planet Fitness also provides members with an opportunity to connect and support each other with “Planet of Triumphs,” an online community that celebrates all accomplishments and inspirational stories of Planet Fitness members. Planet of Triumphs provides an online platform for members to recognize their triumphs (big or small), share their stories and encourage others, reinforcing the Company’s belief that ‘everyone belongs’. Check out real Planet Fitness member stories and accomplishments at PlanetofTriumphs.com.

For more information or to join online, please visit www.PlanetFitness.com or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/PlanetFitness) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/PlanetFitness).

*PF Black Card® amenities may vary by location

About Planet Fitness

Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. As of September 30, 2018, Planet Fitness had more than 12.2 million members and 1,646 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Panama and Mexico. The Company's mission is to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, which we call the Judgement Free Zone®. More than 95% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women.

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