Club Athletic: Fact sheet

Updated October 2026

Club Athletic is a members-only strength and conditioning club built on squad training. Each member joins a fixed squad of up to 20 people that trains twice a week, 55 minutes a session, at the same times with the same coach.

FOUNDED

2020, by Dane McCarthy, on Pier 46 in New York's West Village. Formerly The Athletic Clubs; renamed Club Athletic in May 2026.

CLUBS (10)

West Village Athletic, Greenwich Village Athletic, Meatpacking Athletic, Flatiron Athletic, Lower East Athletic, Financial District Athletic, Williamsburg Athletic, Hoboken Athletic, Old Town Athletic, Lake Street Athletic.

CITIES

New York City (7), Chicago (2, opened September and October 2026), Hoboken, NJ (1). Coming next: Washington DC, Boston and Texas.

MEMBERS

Over 2,500

MEMBERSHIP

3-month minimum, then month to month. Drop-in classes available to non-members.

PROGRAMS

Hybrid / HYROX; Run Club Monday to Thursday; Pilates, Strength and Brunch Burn classes; the annual Club Games.

FUNDING

$3.5M raised in 2025, with early backing from Solidcore founder Anne Mahlum.

ready to join a squad?

Drop-in classes also available if you're not ready to commit.