Leading Personal Training Brand Comes Together to Celebrate Rapid Growth with Dozens of Franchise Owners Awarded.
MELVILLE, N.Y. — GYMGUYZ, the world’s largest in-home and on-site personal training franchise, recently held its seventh annual Recharge convention in Orlando, Florida. On the heels of the launch of its Assisted Stretch Services, which was the focus of this year’s convention, the three-day conference was packed with exciting presentations and roundtable discussions aimed at sharing best practices for franchise partners to leverage assets and resources.
Due to its success as a leading provider of in-home personal training services, GYMGUYZ recently expanded its capabilities to offer fitness programs at corporations, schools, hospitals, and residential communities including apartment complexes and senior living centers. Combined with the launch of Assisted Stretch Services, GYMGUYZ is diversifying its service offerings to clients while continuing in its mission to bring convenient, customized and creative workouts wherever people want them.
“The energy and excitement we felt from our franchise owners at this year’s Recharge convention was electric,” said Josh York, Founder & CEO of GYMGUYZ. “Between educational sessions related to our new Assisted Stretch Services and our annual franchisee awards, everyone left the convention having grown their professional network, deepened their understanding of GYMGUYZ’s services, and been reminded of the impact that personal training can have.”
At the convention, a number of franchisees were recognized with a variety of awards by senior leadership:
- Franchisee of the Year: Sam Langer & James Bonavita (Westchester)
- Summit Award (highest gross sales): Josh Grinstead (Bergen, Hudson and Rockland Counties)
- Secretariat Award (best new franchise): Pedro Angulo (Southwest Valley)
- Dan Spano Award: Jay & Yvonne Zavada, Eddie & Rene Taubensee
Circle of Excellence Awards (top 10 franchises):
- Bay Ridge
- Bergen, Hudson & Rockland Counties
- Greater Morris County
- Long Island
- Orlando West
- Silicon Valley
- Southwest Valley
- Sussex, Warren & Orange Counties
- SW Portland
- Westchester
Growth Mindset Award (fastest growing franchise): Kyle Davis (Des Moines)
MVP Team Member of the Year: Vinny Vilasboa (Westchester)
Elite Producer Award (most training sessions delivered): JC Con Savage (Southern Fairfield County)
Loyalty Award (franchisor employee award): Chelsea Rubinstein
Vendor of the Year (highest franchisee satisfaction): ADP
“At GYMGUYZ, we are persistent in our pursuit of empowering our franchisees to build their client base and help communities across the globe reach their fitness goals,” said Phil Brojan, President of GYMGUYZ. “GYMGUYZ is transforming lives every day, not just the lives of our clients, but the lives of our franchise owners, who are building great businesses by making a difference in their communities. We are laser-focused on elevating our clients’ fitness journeys, and with the launch of Assisted Stretch, we are serving our clients in more ways than ever.”
GYMGUYZ uses a variety of customized fitness programs, including strength training, cardio fitness, sports conditioning, group fitness, weight loss and toning, senior fitness, youth and teen fitness, assisted stretch, and nutrition counseling to help people reach their health goals. GYMGUYZ’s Certified Personal Trainers are experts in using GYMGUYZ methodologies, and they employ various techniques and tools to ensure that no two workouts are ever the same. GYMGUYZ has no contracts or monthly fees, and the first session is always free.
Currently, GYMGUYZ serves over 1,000 cities across three countries and is continuing to grow rapidly as they expand their offerings beyond in-home workouts with corporate and on-site fitness programs.