Crunch Franchise Brings State-of-the-Art Crunch 3.0 Gym to Apple Valley, Minnesota
Posted: January 28, 2026 in Chains
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APPLE VALLEY, MN – Crunch Fitness announces the upcoming opening of Crunch Apple Valley in Apple Valley, Minnesota. The $8 million, 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility will open its doors in Summer 2026. Operated by Crunch Fitness franchisee The Undefeated Tribe, Crunch Apple Valley will be located at 7614 150th Street West in the Apple Valley Square shopping center next to PetCo and Burlington, creating a new fitness offering for residents of Apple Valley.
Crunch Apple Valley will debut the new Crunch 3.0 design, combining modern aesthetics with enhanced functionality to deliver an upgraded fitness experience. Fusing fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise more fun, Crunch Apple Valley will offer:
- Expanded strength and functional training areas;
- Top-quality cardio and strength training equipment;
- Power half-hour circuit training;
- Personal training;
- Olympic lifting platforms;
- Group Fitness studio;
- Hot Yoga Studio;
- TRX;
- Ride cycling classes;
- Functional HIITZone training area with indoor turf;
- Relax and Recovery – tanning, HydroMassage® beds, red light therapy;
- Kids Crunch babysitting;
- Full-Service locker rooms with showers and a sauna.
Founded in 2018 by Tony Hartl, The Undefeated Tribe is one of the fastest growing franchises within the Crunch Fitness system and was selected as Crunch’s Franchise of the Year for its unique accomplishments and excellence in business performance, community service, and brand involvement. The Undefeated Tribe currently has 60 gyms open and under development, with plans to have 100 locations open across Texas, Oklahoma, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Missouri by 2028. This is the first location in the Minneapolis area.
“We are so excited to bring the Crunch Fitness brand to the Apple Valley community and offer outstanding and affordable fitness,” said Hartl. “With world-class-equipment and amenities, round-the-clock hours and memberships that start at $9.99 per month, we can’t wait to open our doors to Apple Valley residents.”
Crunch Fitness ranked #1 in the fitness category for the second year in a row and #32 overall in the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® – the world’s most comprehensive franchise ranking. Crunch was also recognized on the annual Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing companies. The brand continues to expand nationwide and push the bar with innovative offerings for its members.
Crunch Apple Valley will be inviting over 100 individuals to join the team to help their community experience fitness, wellness, relaxation, and recovery. Crunch is on the search for managers, group fitness instructors, personal trainers, customer service representatives, facility technicians, and babysitters to join a team that believes in being the best place to work and workout. Interested applicants can apply today at Epic Crunch Jobs.
