BASIC-FIT TO ACCELERATE PACE OF OPENINGS TO REACH 1,250 CLUBS IN 2022

Revenue growth expected of at least 20% per year for the medium term

Hoofddorp, 7 November 2019 - Basic-Fit N.V. (Euronext: BFIT), Europe's largest and fastest growing fitness operator, will announce at its Capital Markets Day today that it will further accelerate the pace of club openings to around 150 clubs a year.

At the full year results in March, Basic-Fit announced its plan to increase the number of club openings from around 100 to around 125 clubs a year. This excludes the 30 clubs added to the network this year through the acquisition of Fitland, which brings the total to around 155 clubs in 2019. Based on the current developments and strong pipeline, Basic-Fit will accelerate the pace of organic club openings from around 125 to around 150 clubs a year for the medium-term. The company expects to reach a network of 1,250 clubs in 2022.

As a result of the large number of new clubs and solid development of the mature club network, Basic-Fit also expects to increase its revenue by at least 20% a year in the coming three years.

At the Capital Markets Day in Hoofddorp, the management of Basic-Fit will elaborate on a number of topics, including the development of the competitive landscape, its strategy, the performance of the club network, innovations and the new definitions for its KPI's on a post-IFRS16 basis.

All presentations to be given by management and the senior executive team will be made available on the website of Basic-Fit at the end of the day.

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Basic-Fit is listed on Euronext Amsterdam in the Netherlands

ISIN: NL0011872650 Symbol: BFIT

FINANCIAL CALENDAR

Full Year 2019 results

11 March 2020

Q1 2020 trading update

22 April 2020

AGM

22 April 2020

ABOUT BASIC-FIT

With more than 750 clubs, Basic-Fit is the largest and fastest growing fitness operator in Europe. We operate in five countries and in our clubs more than 2,1 million members can work on improving their health and fitness. Basic-Fit operates a straightforward membership model and offers a high-quality,value-for-money fitness experience that appeals to the fitness needs of all active people who care about their personal health and fitness.

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