Planet Fitness opens in Millsboro

Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers, celebrated the grand opening of its new Millsboro club Feb. 8 with a ribbon cutting and community event. The fitness center is located at 28595 Dupont Blvd., No. 5 in Millsboro. Attendees enjoyed food, giveaways, entertainment and raffles. The team also presented a check to Sussex County Habitat for Humanity.

Planet Fitness Millsboro offers state-of-the-art cardio machines and strength equipment, 30-Minute Express Circuit, numerous flat-screen televisions, fully equipped locker rooms with day lockers and showers, and more. The new facility will be open and fully staffed 24 hours a day, Monday through Thursday; 12 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday; and 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday.

Founded in 1992 in Dover, N.H., Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the world by number of members and locations. As of Dec. 31, 2023, Planet Fitness had approximately 18.7 million members and 2,575 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia.