
Sarasota University
8440 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243
Team
General Manager
General Manager
Hours of Fun
Mon - Thu: 5:00am - 11:00pm
Friday: 5:00am - 10:00pm
Sat - Sun: 7:00am - 7:00pm
Today's Classes
Tough HIIT Out (HIITZone)
8:00 am | 45min | Elaine
P3 Pilates
9:00 am | 45min | Elaine
The Ride: Let the Beat Drop
9:00 am | 45min | Ashlee H
10 in 10: Mobility
9:45 am | 15min | Elaine
Yoga Body Sculpt
10:00 am | 60min | BETSY
EVOLVE: Attitude
11:30 am | 30min | LOREDANA
EVOLVE: Ability
12:00 pm | 30min | LOREDANA
Total Body Circuit
5:30 pm | 45min | JENNY
10 in 10: Core
6:15 pm | 15min | JENNY
ZUMBA ®
6:30 pm | 60min | Linda S.
Flexible Membership Options
- Peak Results: $29.99 monthly
- Base: $15.99 monthly and $9.99 monthly with annual commitment
- Peak: $24.99 monthly
The Crunch Experience
Work out any way you want — Crunch is fit for all. Whether you come to lift weights or drop it like it’s hot, you’ll find everything here to look & feel your best.

What's Inside Counts
We take pride in a gym designed around you. We’re constantly working hard to gym-prove your fitness experience. Clubs are squeaky-clean & up-to-date with fun and inviting spaces to do your thing.
Community
We are part of the neighborhood - bringing together awesome members with encouraging staff for unlimited high-fives.
The HIITZone
See what you’re capable of at the HIITZone with Crunch’s new, advanced, high-intensity training program unlike any other. A state-of-the-art training ground featuring fast-paced, fiercely fun team-based HIIT workouts.
Awesome Classes
We keep things exer-citing with zillions of innovative classes and instructors with impossible amounts of energy.
RELAX & RECOVER
Relax after your workout with HydroMassage®, tanning, saunas, steam rooms, and more. This club has something special to help you feel refreshed after your gym-sesh.
No Judgments
Getting to the gym isn’t always easy. That’s why every day we work on our core conviction that fitness should be accessible, empowering and fun for everyone.

What's Inside Counts
We take pride in a gym designed around you. We’re constantly working hard to gym-prove your fitness experience. Clubs are squeaky-clean & up-to-date with fun and inviting spaces to do your thing.

Community
We are part of the neighborhood - bringing together awesome members with encouraging staff for unlimited high-fives.

The HIITZone
See what you’re capable of at the HIITZone with Crunch’s new, advanced, high-intensity training program unlike any other. A state-of-the-art training ground featuring fast-paced, fiercely fun team-based HIIT workouts.

Awesome Classes
We keep things exer-citing with zillions of innovative classes and instructors with impossible amounts of energy.

RELAX & RECOVER
Relax after your workout with HydroMassage®, tanning, saunas, steam rooms, and more. This club has something special to help you feel refreshed after your gym-sesh.

No Judgments
Getting to the gym isn’t always easy. That’s why every day we work on our core conviction that fitness should be accessible, empowering and fun for everyone.
SERVICES
Even More to Crunch On

Wide Range of Cardio, Weights, & Machines
Shiny stuff. Heavy stuff. Tons of stuff. Everything needed for a gym-azing workout.

Group Fitness Classes
Get your a$$ to class and get pumped with four walls of group fitness fun!

The HIITZone
Our proprietary functional training space featuring advanced, high-intensity classes.

Power Half Hour Circuit Training
Get in and out in just 30 minutes with our dedicated strength training circuit.

Personal Training
Reach your goals and demolish them with our awesome, expert certified trainers.

CrunchONE Kickoff
The CrunchONE Kickoff is the most important thing you need to do to achieve your goals. It's the owner's manual to your membership.

Bring a Friend Every Time
At your club of enrollment, bring a friend with you for free every visit.

Locker Rooms with Showers
Stash gear or wash up after a sweat sesh in our sparkling clean locker rooms.

Crunch+ Streaming Workouts
Elevate your workouts live and on-demand. Anywhere, anytime, and on any device. Members receive 70% off subscription price.

HydroMassage®
Treat your muscles to an ahhh-mazing full body massage.

Tanning
Get your workout glisten and then your tanning glow.

Ride Classes
Get in the saddle, gear up and channel your inner cyclist. Live to Ride. Ride to Crunch.
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Why Choose Us
Why Choose Crunch?
We're not just a gym; we're a vibrant, inclusive community where folks of all backgrounds and levels of fitness can come together to embrace their individuality. Whether you're starting your fitness journey or seeking new heights in your quest for wellness, Crunch is your place to sweat, laugh, and find your healthier self.
Our team of personal training experts will lead you on an adventure beyond mere exercise; it's a journey to achieve your fitness goals. We're here to help you attain your fitness goals while you revel in our high-quality equipment, diverse group of instructors, and top-notch amenities that match the vibrancy of Sarasota. From free weights and cardio machines to the most intense and exhilarating group fitness classes, we offer a vast array of options to help you lose weight and find your path to a healthier you.

Industry-Leading Strength & Cardio Equipment
Our Sarasota gym boasts state-of-the-art cardio equipment. From high-tech strength and cardio gear to functional movement training, we've got the tools to help our members train and reach their fitness goals, whether it's for weight loss, sport-specific goals, or just staying in better shape.
We're committed to elevating your fitness experience with the best gym equipment, and our trainers are here to make your fitness journey practical and fun. Our premium amenities and a well-structured schedule will allow you to plan your week and never miss your favorite sessions. At Crunch, we are committed to keeping you engaged in pursuing better health and achieving your fitness goals. Our facility has all the equipment you need to succeed on your path to becoming the most vibrant version of yourself.
World-Class Personal Trainers
At Crunch Sarasota, we understand that everyone's fitness journey is unique. That's why we've got a crew of local fitness guides and certified trainers who are ready to show you the ropes one-on-one and provide you with the motivation to conquer your fitness goals.
Our team will help you navigate the fitness landscape, conquer strength training challenges, and discover the joy of a fully active lifestyle. Whether you're just beginning or have been exploring the fitness scene, our coaches are here to make the fitness journal as enjoyable and encouraging as possible. Are you ready?
Famous Group Fitness Classes
At Crunch, when you join our fitness family, you're embarking on a journey that's not just about achieving your fitness goals; it's about having a blast while doing it. Our commitment to a respectful and supportive workout environment ensures that every fitness adventure is not just about breaking a sweat but also about breaking into a wide grin.
Our members are our community. We believe in the power of group fitness, state-of-the-art facilities, strength equipment, and certified personal trainers to support your journey.
Member Benefits
We believe that health and happiness should be within everyone's reach. Crunch Fitness offers a range of membership options to accommodate every budget.
Our local fitness guides will be your companions on a journey of discovery, whether your focus is on building strength, shedding pounds, or simply feeling more fabulous, including the best prices for all.
Plus, our top fitness center are equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure you have a well-rounded fitness experience that suits both your goals and your wallet. We offer flexible membership options that cater to all needs.
Join Crunch
Get Started. Join Today!
We aren’t joking: there aren't any other gyms in Sarasota like Crunch. We can bet on that. We're not just any gym; we're the ultimate gym for your health and happiness, embodying a "No Judgments" zone.


Still Not Sure?Try us out for FREE!
If you're still not sure if Crunch is your fitness destination, we totally understand. We have to earn your trust, and we're here to help you discover the magic of our Sarasota facility with a one-day free pass.
During your one-day free pass, you can explore our services, test our equipment, or even purchase a CrunchONE Kickoff Session with one of our qualified coaches. It's the first step on your journey to a healthy lifestyle while experiencing the fun of our unique workouts.
Sarasota University FAQ
Where is Crunch Sarasota located?
Crunch Sarasota is conveniently located at 8440 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243.
Our fitness center is located at the Centre at University Parkway on N Lockwood Rd. For easy local reference, Walmart Super Center, Petland, Wingstop, Amscot, and Walgreens are a few key retailers in the complex. We’re close to the University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee Campus and Ringling College of Art and Design. We’re also close to The Mall at University Town Center, Ringling Museum, Gardens, and Sarasota/Bradenton Airport.
What are the peak busy hours for this location?
Our busiest “Peak Rush” is generally Monday through Thursday from 5–7:30 p.m. If you enjoy a high-energy workout environment, the evening rush brings plenty of Crunch community spirit.
Prefer a quieter visit? Try coming between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., or later in the evening when the club is open. Attendance varies by day and class schedule, but these are good starting points for planning a less crowded workout.
Can I buy a day pass at this location, and how much does it cost?
Yes! Day passes at Crunch Sarasota are $15 and include Base-level access. Non-local visitors pay the $15 day-pass fee. Whether you’re visiting the area or fitting in a one-day workout, stop by the front desk to get started.
First visit and local to the area? You’re eligible for a free day pass with a valid local ID. Guests must be at least 14 years old, with parental consent required for minors. Bring your ID to the front desk to complete guest registration and check in.
Want to try a class or amenity beyond Base-level access? Call Crunch Sarasota at 941-355-1908 ahead of your visit so our team can explain the available options.
What specific amenities are available at this location?
From your first warm-up to your last rep, Crunch Sarasota gives you plenty to Crunch on. Alongside our classes and recovery services, you’ll find:
Cardio, weights and machines: Build your own gym-azing workout with a wide range of training equipment.
Dumbbells up to 125 pounds: Raise the bar on your strength routine with dumbbell options for your next lift.
Power Half Hour Circuit Training: Short on time? Keep your routine moving with a dedicated circuit designed for a 30-minute workout.
HIITZone: Bring the intensity in a dedicated functional training space built for advanced, high-energy workouts.
Locker rooms with showers and dry saunas: Stash your gear, freshen up after your sweat sesh, or unwind in the dry sauna. Dry sauna access is included with all memberships.
Free Wi-Fi: Bring your favorite workout playlist along for the ride.
What Relax & Recover features does this location have?
Your workout doesn’t have to end with your last rep! Crunch Sarasota’s Relax & Recover area is included with Peak Results membership and gives you several ways to unwind before heading back to your day.
HydroMassage®: Take a well-earned ahhh moment with a water-pressure massage while remaining fully clothed.
Tanning beds: Add a little glow to your gym visit. Our team can explain the available equipment and session requirements.
Ready for your post-workout ahhh moment? Stop by the front desk to check-in for a recovery session. If you have a Base or Peak membership, our team can explain an upgrade to Peak Results for Relax & Recover access.
Does this location offer Personal Training, and how do I book a session?
Yes! Start with a plan built around you. Book your $10 CrunchONE Kickoff at the Personal Training Bar at Crunch Sarasota.
During this one-hour session, a coach will discuss your goals, current routine and what you want to achieve. You’ll explore the main parts of a fitness program, including strength training, cardio, flexibility, mobility and nutrition.
Whether you’re new to the gym or looking to refresh your routine, the Kickoff gives you time to ask questions and discuss your next steps with a coach. Ongoing Personal Training pricing varies based on your goals and how often you train.
Personal Training appointment times at Crunch Sarasota vary and are arranged around your availability. Visit the Personal Training Bar to discuss a time that works for you and your coach.
Sessions are scheduled by appointment, so confirm your session time with the team before your visit.
Are group fitness classes included in my membership?
Yes! Group Fitness classes at Crunch Sarasota are included with Peak and Peak Results memberships. Ready to mix it up even more? Ride cycling and HIITZone are included with Peak Results.
Find your next favorite way to sweat:
Group Fitness | Peak and Peak Results: Get your energy up and your workout on! Explore instructor-led strength, cardio, dance and mind-body workouts with plenty of Crunch community spirit.
Ride cycling | Peak Results: Clip into the energy, pedal to the beat and bring your next sweat sesh along for the Ride.
HIITZone | Peak Results: HIIT your stride with advanced interval workouts that bring the challenge and the team energy.
View the current Sarasota class schedule for available sessions. If you have a Base or Peak membership and want access to the Peak Results class options, stop by the front desk to discuss an upgrade.
What makes Crunch the best monthly Gym membership?
Crunch Fitness is an excellent choice for those seeking flexibility and value in their gym membership. Unlike long-term contracts, if you are looking for reasons to get a month-to-month gym membership, Crunch has cover giving you several benefits:
Freedom: With a month-to-month membership, you can easily pause or cancel it whenever you need. This flexibility is beneficial if you expect life changes like moving or traveling.
Transparency: Other gyms with long-term memberships may surprise you with rate hikes or extra fees. Crunch Fitness is committed to transparent pricing so you won't encounter unexpected costs.
Less Commitment: A monthly membership allows you to test if regular gym visits fit your routine without locking you into substantial annual fees. It eases the financial burden of committing to a long-term contract.
No matter your membership type: Crunch Fitness ensures you receive essential benefits, including high-quality exercise equipment, group classes, flexible membership options, and a motivating and comfortable environment.
To make the most of your monthly Crunch Fitness membership, attend group fitness classes, consider a personal trainer for training, invite a friend, watch for limited-time offers, and enjoy the available amenities.






