# Amped Fitness

> Amped Fitness is a Florida-founded gym company selling 24/7 access, specialized strength equipment, recovery services and immersive training zones at mass-market prices. Its Experience-Design, Low-Price model combines the economics of a high-value, low-price club with boutique-inspired environments such as the women-only Babe Cave, Sweat Cinema, Aura Pilates and Azura Cove recovery area. Founded in 2016 by Travis LaBazzo and Stephen Thomas, Amped reported 35 locations and more than 180,000 members when Princeton Equity Group announced a strategic investment in January 2026, and it continued opening clubs that year.

- **Founded:** 2016
- **Headquarters:** Pompano Beach, United States
- **Founders:** Travis LaBazzo (Co-Founder and CEO), Stephen Thomas (Co-Founder and CFO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 350 employees in the provided dataset; LinkedIn displayed 343 employees in 2026
- **Products:** Basic membership, VIP membership, Revamped membership, Amped Universe, Personal training
- **Notable:** Opened its first Amped Fitness club in downtown St. Petersburg in 2016., Expanded to 35 locations across six states and more than 180,000 members by January 2026, according to the company and Princeton Equity Group., Secured a strategic investment from Princeton Equity Group in January 2026.

## Products & services

- **Basic membership** — Single-club 24/7 access to the gym floor, weights, cardio and core facilities, advertised from $14.99 per month.
- **VIP membership** — Multi-club access plus experiential training zones and yoga classes, advertised at $24.99 per month on the company site.
- **Revamped membership** — Top published tier adding recovery, biohacking, Pilates and bring-a-friend access, advertised at $29.99 per month on the company site.
- **Amped Universe** — Eight destination-inspired environments spanning strength, recovery, women-only training, reformer Pilates, cardio entertainment, glute training, mindfulness and private multipurpose rooms.
- **Personal training** — Certified trainers provide fitness assessments, personalized workouts, nutrition guidance, support and accountability.
- **Recovery and wellness** — Location-dependent services include compression therapy, percussion therapy, HydroMassage, CryoBeds, cold plunges and saunas.
- **Franchise program** — A franchise package for qualified operators with site selection, build-out, training and operating support.
- **Amped Creator Program** — A community content program launched with a skill-based summer challenge and a $25,000 prize pool.

## Achievements

- Opened its first Amped Fitness club in downtown St. Petersburg in 2016.
- Expanded to 35 locations across six states and more than 180,000 members by January 2026, according to the company and Princeton Equity Group.
- Secured a strategic investment from Princeton Equity Group in January 2026.
- Opened an Arizona club in Glendale, marking entry into a sixth state in early 2026.
- Announced its 42nd location in Melbourne, Florida, in June 2026.
- Introduced the eight-zone Amped Universe concept at Sugar Land, Texas, in July 2026.
- Named CEO Travis LaBazzo among Athletech News's fitness industry Power Players.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Opened the Amped Universe experience in Sugar Land on July 1 and opened Mesa, Arizona, on July 27.
- **2026-06** — Announced a Red Bull partnership for national member activations and launched the Amped Creator Program with a $25,000 summer challenge.
- **2026-06** — Announced Melbourne as the chain's 42nd location and Watauga as its 41st.
- **2026-02** — Reported 35 locations nationwide after opening its first Arizona club in Glendale.
- **2026-01** — Announced a strategic investment from Princeton Equity Group and opened a Columbus club featuring reformer Pilates.

## Links

- Website: https://ampedfitness.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ampedfitness
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/ampedfitnessgym
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ampedfitnessgym/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ampedfitnessgym/

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Last updated: 2026-08-13