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About Us

We are Europe’s largest and fastest-growing fitness chain.

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Our Mission & Values

We believe that everyone deserves to be fit and feel great. We are on a mission to make fitness accessible to everyone and get people to love their fitness habits. Our values - Be, Accessible, Smart, Inclusive, Committed form our name "Basic" and are the core ID of our company.

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Our Approach

We offer low-cost, high-value fitness solutions to make working out a basic of life everywhere at any given time. By using state-of-the-art technology we constantly update our products and make them scalable, affordable, and personalised. We are committed to making people love their fitness habits to help them lead healthier lives.

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Our proposition

Our memberships give access to our clubs and our Basic-Fit app. The app offers hundreds of training programmes, podcasts, virtual group lessons, nutritional advice and recipes, a personal online coaching service, and other practical information. With this product range, we give our members the opportunity to exercise everywhere and reach their long-term goals.

Basic-Fit
OurMarkets
6
Countries
1,653
Clubs
4.73M
Members
8,000+
Employees
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893clubs in
France
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245clubs in
Netherlands
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235clubs in
Belgium
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227clubs in
Spain
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43clubs in
Germany
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10clubs in
Luxemburg

Our History
Past, Present and Future

Our story began long before our first club ever opened. It all started with one man: René Moos and his distinct dream. The ex-professional tennis player was determined to make fitness accessible to everyone, everywhere, by delivering low-cost, high-value training.

1984

The opening
Start opening clubs across the Netherlands to give people access to fitness and a healthy lifestyle.

2004

The opening
Making fitness accessible to a wider audience. A mid to premium fitness concept was introduced in the Netherlands - Health City.

2010

The opening
Health City acquires the Basic-Fit brand and its 28 clubs across the Netherlands.

2011

The opening
Opening of our first Basic-Fit clubs in France and Spain.

2016

The opening
Basic-Fit lists on the stock exchange.

2019

The opening
Welcoming over 2 million members to 780 Basic-Fit clubs across Europe.

2021

The opening
Reaching new milestones with the opening of our 1000th Basic-Fit club in the Netherlands, and our 600th club in France.

2022

The opening
Now operating in six countries across Europe. Launch of our premium smart bike solution "All-IN".

2023

The opening
Basic-Fit is the market leader in Spain and continues to extend its market leadership across Europe.

2024

The opening
Basic-Fit opens 800th club in France

Future

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We invite you to grow with us. GO FOR IT!
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Our People

8,000+

Employees

120+

Nationalities

At Basic-Fit, it is about growth, growing together, and growing as individuals. It is about making an impact on our mission to make fitness accessible to all and a habit people love. It is about being yourself and moving freely within our orange community. We build on our diverse culture and grow as one. Are you interested in joining us? Take a look at our careers website, find an interesting job in our clubs or HQ and maybe we will be connecting soon.

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