Crunch Fitness Leases Space In Spanish Town Fort Center

Crunch Fitness has leased 34,133 ft² at Spanish Fort Town Center, adjacent to D.R. Horton’s Gulf Coast region office. The full-service, $5-million fitness club plans to open at the end of the year. Jack Robertson of Infiniti Ventures represented Crunch Fitness, and Jeff Barnes of Stirling Properties represented the landlord. The agreement is with Jorge Roldan, CEO of Team Roldan LLC, with plans to open three locations in Baldwin County. Roldan is a fitness-industry franchising expert who launched, owned and operated five Planet Fitness gyms that sold in Oklahoma and eight Crunch Fitness gyms across Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas, which most recently have been acquired by John Freeland, CEO of JF Fitness, a leading Crunch Fitness franchisee operating 16 gyms across Virginia, Maryland and the Carolinas. Headquartered in New York City, Crunch serves 2.5 million members with more than 460 gyms worldwide in 41 states, the District of Columbia, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Portugal, Puerto Rico and Spain. The company says it is rapidly expanding across the U.S. and around the globe.