Sporty Acquires Family Kristiansund and Averøy

Sporty has announced the acquisition of Family Sports Club’s facilities in Kristiansund and Averøy, strengthening their presence in Nordmøre.

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The Kristiansund and Averøy facilities, previously operated under the Family Sports Club brand, have been key fitness hubs in the Nordmøre region since their establishment. These centers collectively serve around 2,000 members and are co-located with Midtbyen Fysioterapi & Kiropraktikk, enhancing their health-focused offerings.

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“This acquisition strengthens our commitment to fostering health, community, and fitness joy across Norway,” says Trygve Hagen, CEO of Sporty. “We’re excited to welcome the Kristiansund and Averøy communities into the Sporty family and to continue delivering high-quality training experiences.”

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Geir Haanshuus, former owner and leader of the Kristiansund and Averøy centers, expressed enthusiasm for the transition. “Joining Sporty allows us to maintain our local identity while benefiting from the resources of a national chain. Our members will enjoy expanded access to facilities and innovative health services, ensuring we continue to support their fitness and wellness goals.”

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Sporty’s expansion in Nordmøre reflects its ambition to be Norway’s most innovative fitness chain, prioritizing accessibility and inclusivity.

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