Overview
This is our most requested package, and for good reason. A 2,000 to 3,000 square foot gym hits the sweet spot for most communities: big enough to offer a full training experience, small enough to manage with a lean team, and affordable enough to get open without taking on too much risk.
At this size, you can offer your members a complete strength circuit, a solid cardio section, and a well-equipped free weight area. That covers the needs of 90% of gym members, from beginners to serious lifters.
This package has been refined over hundreds of gym builds. Every machine is selected because it earns its floor space, meaning your members will actually use it and your investment will pay for itself.
What’s Included
All Full Commercial Gym Quality Equipment
Strength Equipment:
– 7 Station Cable Crossover Multi Station
– Chest Press
– Shoulder Press
– Pec Deck/Rear Delt
– Bicep Curl
– Leg Extension
– Prone Leg Curl
– Abductor/Adductor
Cardio Equipment:
– 4 Treadmills
– 1 Rower
– 2 Indoor Cycles
– 2 Recumbent Bikes
Free Weights:
– Smith Machine
– Power Rack
– 2 Olympic Flat Benches
– Olympic Incline Bench
– Preacher Curl
– 45° Leg Press
– Leg Raise/Dip
– 45° Back Extension
– 3 Adjustable Benches
– 1 Decline Sit Up
– 3 Olympic Plate Trees
– Dumbbells 5# through 100# in 5# increments
– 2 Dumbbell Racks
– Olympic Plates and Bars
What Our Customers Say
“Our quest to find affordable, well built commercial gym equipment led us to Bill at BAMPSCO. From the first conversation to the present day, Bill has gone above and beyond. We started with a solid plan for our gym and Bill helped us step by step through the entire process. Bill’s knowledge and professionalism have been a key component to our gym’s success.”
John and Kaneta Cameron — Owners, Impact Gym and Fitness
“When our original location fell through, we could have given up. Instead, we found a new space and opened a gym that served our community for years. The equipment guidance made all the difference.”
Gerry Johnson — Owner, The Gym of Belgrade, MT
“We’re so glad we found Bill at BAMPSCO. He is experienced and knowledgeable and was able to guide us through the whole process. We were able to completely outfit our gym to meet the needs of our particular clientele. We couldn’t be happier with the equipment and the service.”
Kasey Moore — Owner, Sculpt Fitness
“In a new business adventure, Bill at BAMPSCO was awesome to work with! Very punctual with communication and helped us create a 24-hour gym concept that fits our community perfectly. The equipment quality exceeded our expectations.”
Greg Wible — Gym Owner, Lift Haus Fitness
Who This Package Is For
If you’re opening a membership gym in your town, this is probably the package you need. It’s designed for the gym owner who wants to serve a broad community: working adults who want to stay in shape, retirees looking for a safe place to train, younger members who want access to free weights, and everyone in between.
This is also the right fit if you’ve been a member at larger chain gyms and felt like something was missing. Many of our customers open mid-size gyms specifically because they want to create the kind of place where the owner knows your name and the equipment is always available.
Typical owners who buy this package:
– First-time gym owners in towns with populations under 10,000
– Fitness enthusiasts with a day job who want a semi-passive income stream
– Former personal trainers scaling up from a studio to a full gym
– Community leaders filling a gap where no good gym option exists
Suggested Room Layout
This layout creates three clear zones: cardio up front (visible through windows, welcoming), strength machines through the middle, and free weights in the back. Traffic flows naturally from entrance to cardio to machines to weights, and there’s enough space between equipment that members never feel like they’re on top of each other.
Why This Package Works
Built for the most common gym size in the country. More gyms in the US fall between 2,000 and 3,000 square feet than any other size bracket. We’ve outfitted hundreds of gyms in this range, and this package reflects everything we’ve learned about what works at this scale.
Full member experience. Your members will have access to a complete strength circuit, multiple cardio options, and a proper free weight area. That’s everything they need for any workout, from a 30-minute circuit to a two-hour lifting session.
Proven equipment selection. Every machine in this package is there because it’s been tested in real gyms with real members over years of use. We don’t include equipment that looks impressive in a catalog but collects dust on the gym floor.
This is the ideal size gym for the fastest ROI for the owner.
Testimonial
“From the first conversation to the present day, he has gone above and beyond. We started with a solid plan for our gym and he helped us step by step to make it happen. His vast experience is obvious upon speaking with him.”
John and Kaneta Cameron, Owners, Impact Gym and Fitness
Your Personal Consultant
Every package comes with free, hands-on consulting from Bill at BAMPSCO — a gym equipment specialist with over 40 years of industry experience. Bill personally works with every client from initial planning through delivery, and is available anytime including weekends at (864) 757-9212.Equipment Brands: Our packages feature Impact Fitness Equipment as our premier commercial equipment line — the primary choice for all of our gym packages. We also carry Spirit Fitness, our second go-to brand for commercial-grade strength and cardio equipment. Additional lines we work with include Pro6 Fitness, Golden Designs, Body-Solid, Inflight Fitness, MuscleD Fitness, and Prism Fitness.
Rubber Gym Flooring: Commercial rubber gym flooring is available as an add-on to any package. Flooring is not included in base package pricing — contact us for a quote.
FAQ
Q: How many members can this size gym support?
A well-run gym of 2,000 to 3,000 sq ft can comfortably support 200 to 400 members, depending on your hours and peak traffic patterns. Most small-town gyms don’t have everyone training at the same time, so the equipment handles the load well.
Q: Can I start with this package and add more equipment later?
Absolutely. We design the initial layout with room for growth. As your membership builds, you can add machines to fill the available space. We’ll help you plan for that from day one.
Q: What’s the difference between this and the large package?
The large package is designed for spaces over 3,000 sq ft and includes more machines in each category, plus specialty equipment options. If you’re between sizes, we can adjust either package to match your exact square footage.