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Luxury fitness centers pumping up Dallas presence

The 24 Hour Fitness chain has 32 D-FW locations, including one at Mockingbird Lane and Greenville Avenue, plus four sites under construction. LA Fitness also is expanding, and Equinox and Sports Club/LA are building fitness centers.
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The 24 Hour Fitness chain and LA Fitness are expanding locally, and Equinox and Sports Club/LA are building fitness centers.

Dozens of centers are opening across the Dallas area, with the growth led by luxury newcomers such as Equinox and the Sports Club/LA. In addition, existing clubs, such as 24 Hour Fitness and LA Fitness, are expanding.



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