Crunch Franchise Announces First Dallas Area Location In Addison

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Feb 25, 2014, 02:00 ET

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Fitness announces Addison, TX as its newest franchise location. The suburban community is the first town in the Dallas, Fort Worth Metroplex to open a Crunch location, bringing Crunch's 'No Judgments' philosophy, cutting-edge training offerings and renowned group fitness programming to the region.

Crunch Addison is set to open for workouts in April 2014. The club is located in the Addison Town Center on the corner of Belt Line and Marsh; an already bustling intersection in the North Dallas Corridor. Previously a Babies "R" Us, the 20,000 square foot space is packed with vast amounts of state-of-the-art cardio, strength training equipment and innovative options for functional training, including a 25-yard Speed Turf section, Combative Training Center by Throwdown®, and more. Expert personal trainers will be on hand to provide personalized fitness plans, and access to an online nutrition program is also available for members. Rounding out the top-notch amenities at Crunch Addison are full-service locker rooms and an expansive group fitness studio, to house a variety of Crunch's signature group fitness classes including BodyWeb with TRX®, Yoga Body Sculpt, BOSU® Bootcamp and more.

"We are beyond excited to bring the Crunch brand to the Dallas/Fort Worth area, and create a fitness club where the culture is not only fun- but a true No Judgments workout environment," said Aaron Verasammy, Crunch Franchisee and co-owner of Crunch Addison along with his wife, Jen Verasammy.

Crunch Addison is located at 3854 Belt Line Rd., Addison, TX 75002. An enrollment center is now open at 3776 Belt Line Rd., and is offering exclusive membership deals, including $0 Enrollment Fee for a limited time. To learn more about Crunch Addison, go to www.crunchaddison.com. For more information about opportunities with Crunch Franchise, go to www.crunchfranchise.com.

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments. Headquartered in New York City, and co-owned by New Evolution Ventures (NeV) and private-equity firm Angelo Gordon, Crunch serves over 300,000 members with 84 gyms worldwide, including 53 franchise locations throughout the country and Australia, and is rapidly expanding across the U.S. and around the globe. Go to www.crunch.com for more information.

About New Evolution Ventures™ (NeV) About New Evolution Ventures™ (NeV) Based in Northern California, New Evolution Ventures (NeV) is a private equity firm focused on the acquisition, development and operations management of fitness, health and wellness interests both domestically and internationally. Founded in 2008 by Mark Mastrov, Jim Rowley and Mike Feeney, the current team of NeV professionals is shaping the world of fitness, health and wellness one brand at a time. With a foundation representing over a century of business experience, NeV currently has operations and investments in more than 20 countries worldwide representing over 800+ facilities. For more information, visit www.nev.com.

Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P. is a privately held limited partnership founded in November 1988, and currently manages approximately $23 billion. The firm's investment focus centers on core competencies of real estate, credit, and private equity. Angelo, Gordon has over 200 employees (approximately half of whom are investment professionals) and is headquartered in New York, with associated offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., London, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Sydney. For more information, visit www.angelogordon.com.