Health & Fitness
Planet Fitness Reopening PG County Locations, June 29
Industry leader taking extra cleanliness measures to protect health and well-being of members and staff
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TIMONIUM, Md. –Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing global franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, will reopen its Prince George’s County locations, Monday, June 29.
As an industry leader, the health and safety of Planet Fitness’ members and team members is a top priority. In preparation for reopening clubs and welcoming members back to the Judgement Free Zone® in a safe and responsible way, Planet Fitness has taken several steps to strengthen existing cleanliness policies and procedures, in an effort to protect the health and well-being of members, team members and the local community.
Some changes include:
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· All team members will have completed extensive training related to our enhanced cleanliness and sanitization policies and procedures.
· Team members will receive daily temperature checks when they arrive to work each day.
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· Increased, thorough cleaning will be conducted using disinfectant on the EPA list effective against COVID-19, including 20-minute walk arounds by our team to continually clean and sanitize high-touch areas
· Increased sanitization stations will be available throughout the gym floor and members will continue to be asked to wipe down equipment before and after use
· Touchless check-in is available via the free Planet Fitness app. Simply download the app in advance and scan in at the front desk
· Some pieces of cardio equipment will be temporarily marked out of use to enable Social Fitnessing™ and create additional 6 feet of distance between members.
· New signage will be placed throughout the club that highlights sanitization and Social Fitnessing™ guidelines.
Additional restrictions per the county executive’s executive order
· Occupancy is limited to 1 person per 200 square feet of space.
· Members must remain greater than 6 feet apart at all times.
· Members must wear facial coverings when entering or exiting the facility and when interacting with employees or other guests.
· Locker rooms are restricted to bathroom use only.
The locations are as follows:
6836 Race Track Rd. Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 464-9119
7610 Old Branch Ave. Clinton, MD 20735
(240) 685-1402
Planet Fitness Fort Washington, MD
12746 Old Fort Rd. Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-9000
6100 Greenbelt Rd., Unit 201 Greenbelt, MD 20770
(240) 542-9644
3500 E. West Hwy Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 853-2222
9644 Fort Meade Rd. Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 459-8000
5001 Indian Head Hwy. Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(240) 685-1501
8509 Landover Rd. Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 246-2890
Planet Fitness Penn Station (District Heights), MD
5604 Silver Hill Rd. District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 278-8004
6302 Central Ave. Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
(240) 532-8800
All clubs will be open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information, visit www.planetfitness.com.
About Planet Fitness
Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. As of March 31, 2020, Planet Fitness had more than 15.5 million members and 2,039 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Mexico and Australia. The Company's mission is to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, which we call the Judgement Free Zone®. More than 95% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women.