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NAICS 713940: Fitness and recreational sports centers

NAICS 713940 is the industry code for fitness and recreational sports centers. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for hospitality and start your application when you are ready.

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What 713940 covers

Fitness and recreational sports centers operate facilities for exercise and active sports, such as gyms, health clubs, yoga and pilates studios, climbing gyms, swimming facilities and racquet clubs.

Included in this code

  • Gyms and health clubs
  • Boutique fitness studios
  • Yoga and pilates studios
  • Climbing gyms
  • Swimming and racquet clubs
  • CrossFit boxes

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Businesses that use 713940

Franchise gymBoutique cycling studioClimbing gymYoga studio

Financing for this trade

Gyms finance fitness equipment with equipment loans and leases, buildouts and franchise fees with SBA 7(a) loans, and real estate with SBA 504. Lenders look at membership count, monthly recurring dues, churn, lease terms and franchise brand.

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Is 713940 the right code for a gym or fitness center?

Yes, if you run a gym, health club, boutique fitness studio, yoga studio, climbing gym or similar facility for exercise and sports. Facilities whose main business is teaching a sport, such as martial arts or gymnastics schools, often use 611620. Weight loss centers use 812191.

What is the SBA size standard for 713940?

SBA sets the size standard for 713940 at $17.5 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Fitness and recreational sports centers at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent fitness and recreational sports centers fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.

What financing do gyms and fitness studios use?

Most finance treadmills, racks and bikes with equipment loans or leases, and fund buildouts and franchise fees with SBA 7(a) loans. Owners buying a building often use SBA 504. Lenders look at member count, recurring dues revenue, churn, lease length and franchise performance.

What does NAICS 713940 cover?

Fitness and recreational sports centers. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation, 713 Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries, 7139 Other amusement and recreation industries, 71394 Fitness and recreational sports centers.

What financing do NAICS 713940 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for hospitality businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 713940?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.