{"id":12189,"date":"2026-04-01T03:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T07:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=12189"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:25:30","slug":"extraordinary-brands-acquires-basecamp-fitness-adding-the-high-growth-hiit-concept-to-its-boutique-fitness-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/chains\/extraordinary-brands-acquires-basecamp-fitness-adding-the-high-growth-hiit-concept-to-its-boutique-fitness-portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Extraordinary Brands Acquires Basecamp Fitness, Adding The High-Growth HIIT Concept to its Boutique Fitness Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Extraordinary-Brands-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Extraordinary-Brands-300x132.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Extraordinary-Brands-200x88.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Extraordinary-Brands-768x338.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Extraordinary-Brands-800x352.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Extraordinary Brands<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA<\/strong> &#8211; Extraordinary Brands, a leading health and wellness franchisor focused on helping entrepreneurs build, scale and thrive in boutique fitness, announces the acquisition of Basecamp Fitness, a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) franchise known for its efficient, results-driven workouts and strong community engagement.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of Basecamp Fitness further diversifies Extraordinary Brands&#8217; growing portfolio of boutique fitness concepts (including CycleBar, Rumble Boxing, Row House and NEIGHBORHOOD barre) and reinforces its commitment to scaling high-potential brands through operational excellence, franchisee support and strategic investment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is exactly the type of brand we look for &#8211; a concept with a strong foundation, a clear value proposition and meaningful mission,&#8221; said Paul Flick, CEO of Extraordinary Brands. &#8220;Basecamp Fitness delivers an incredible workout experience in a highly efficient format, and we see a significant opportunity to enhance the model, invest in the infrastructure and help franchisees grow strong, profitable businesses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Basecamp Fitness, previously owned by Purpose Brands, has built a loyal following with its 35-minute HIIT workouts designed to deliver results in less time, an offering that resonates strongly with today&#8217;s busy consumers. With locations operating coast-to-coast, the brand enters the Extraordinary Brands portfolio with an established footprint and a solid base of franchisees.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Basecamp has all the right ingredients, including a compelling modality with engaged members and operators,&#8221; Flick said. &#8220;It is a brand poised for growth, and that&#8217;s where Extraordinary Brands will focus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Extraordinary Brands plans to integrate Basecamp Fitness into its shared services platform, providing centralized marketing, operational support, franchise development and technology enhancements designed to drive efficiency and long-term growth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re very good at taking an existing model and making it more efficient for future franchisees,&#8221; Flick said. &#8220;As we scale the footprint and add more units, the value of each location increases and that&#8217;s where we create real momentum for the brand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As part of the transition, Extraordinary Brands will make immediate investments in Basecamp Fitness&#8217;s technology stack, franchise development engine and overall brand infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to evaluate the technology, stand up a more focused franchise development program and invest in the systems that support both franchisees and members,&#8221; said Katy Richardson, Chief Operating Officer of Extraordinary Brands. &#8220;This is about building a strong foundation so the brand can reach its full potential.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Richardson emphasized that the acquisition aligns with Extraordinary Brands&#8217; broader strategy of identifying strong concepts that can benefit from additional support, resources and operational discipline.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you bring a brand into a platform like this, you&#8217;re not replacing what made it special, you&#8217;re enhancing it,&#8221; Richardson said. &#8220;We&#8217;re focused on strengthening operations, improving access to tools and making it easier for franchisees to run successful studios day in and day out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Basecamp Fitness offers a streamlined, high-energy studio model with relatively low staffing requirements, typically 8 to 12 employees per location, and a class format that supports higher daily utilization. The brand&#8217;s efficient footprint and turnkey design make it an attractive opportunity for both single-unit and multi-unit operators.<\/p>\n<p>With open markets across the U.S., and increasing demand for time-efficient fitness solutions, Extraordinary Brands sees Basecamp Fitness as well-positioned for accelerated expansion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a brand that fits perfectly into today&#8217;s lifestyle,&#8221; Richardson said. &#8220;People want results, but they also want efficiency. Basecamp delivers both, and now we have the opportunity to scale that experience to more communities across the country.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA<\/strong> &#8211; Extraordinary Brands, a leading health and wellness franchisor focused on helping entrepreneurs build, scale and thrive in boutique fitness, announces the acquisition of Basecamp Fitness, a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) franchise known for its efficient, results-driven workouts and strong community engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[399,690],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12190,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189\/revisions\/12190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}