Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Premier Fitness Destination in DE & MD
Founded in 1997 by Tony Taghipour, Pure Family Fitness has grown from a single location in West Ocean City, MD, to a network of nine premier health clubs across Delaware and Maryland. With over 30 years of collective experience in the fitness industry, our leadership team prioritizes community-driven fitness solutions tailored to diverse needs. We offer state-of-the-art facilities featuring cutting-edge equipment, over 50 group fitness classes weekly, and certified personal trainers specializing in strength training, nutrition, and functional movement.Our commitment to family wellness is reflected in amenities like KidsClubs, smoothie bars, and hybrid training programs combining physical and mental health. Backed by partnerships with local businesses and a focus on accessible, high-quality services, we empower members to achieve sustainable fitness goals through personalized coaching and innovative programming.
Services
Group Fitness Classes
Personal Training
KidsClub Programs
Smoothie Bars
S.W.E.A.T. Training
Nutritional Coaching
Functional Training
MMA Facilities
Hydro Massage
Tanning Services
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined fitness industry expertise across 9 modern facilities.
- Our certified trainers specialize in personalized programs for strength, endurance, and nutrition.
- Family-focused amenities include KidsClubs and intergenerational fitness classes.
- Access 50+ weekly group classes from yoga to high-intensity interval training.
- State-of-the-art equipment available at all Delaware and Maryland locations.
What people say
Wonderful trainers
Family-friendly environment
Diverse class options
Supportive community
Clean facilities
Services
Group Fitness Classes
Our 50+ weekly group classes include yoga, Zumba, and LES MILLS programs designed for all fitness levels. Certified instructors lead sessions focused on cardiovascular health, strength training, and flexibility. Members receive unlimited access to these classes with their standard membership.
Personal Training
Certified personal trainers develop customized fitness plans targeting individual goals like weight loss, strength building, or sports performance. Sessions incorporate nutritional guidance and adaptive training techniques to accommodate all experience levels and physical conditions.
KidsClub Programs
Supervised fitness activities for children promote healthy habits while parents work out. Programs vary by location but include structured exercise games, basic strength training, and wellness education for ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
S.W.E.A.T. Training
High-intensity interval training on turf surfaces improves endurance and strength through dynamic movements. Sessions use scalable exercises suitable for beginners and advanced athletes, focusing on real-world functional capabilities and team motivation.
Nutritional Coaching
Certified nutrition coaches create personalized eating plans aligned with fitness goals and lifestyle needs. Services include grocery shopping guidance, meal prep strategies, and education on macronutrient balance for optimal workout performance and recovery.
People
Tony Taghipour
Founder
Industry veteran with 30+ years experience who established Pure Family Fitness in 1997, expanding to nine locations across two states through strategic partnerships and community focus.
Nick
CEO
Co-owner with 11 years in fitness management, collaborating with founder Tony Taghipour for 24 years to develop brands and expand real estate holdings alongside gym operations.
Dionne
Club Manager
Seaford location manager since 2021, bringing retail management experience and local knowledge to create welcoming environments that prioritize member satisfaction and staff collaboration.
Scott Ousley
Master Trainer
15-year fitness veteran with multiple certifications including NSCA-CPT and Precision Nutrition Level 1, specializing in contest prep, injury prevention, and personalized strength programs for competitive athletes.
Stacey DeWitt
Certified Trainer
US Navy veteran and competitive powerlifter with ISSA certification, offering expertise in strength training, bodybuilding, and nutrition while holding multiple state and national lifting records.
Questions
What amenities are included with membership?
Members enjoy group fitness classes, tanning beds, hydro massage chairs, smoothie bars, and KidsClub programs at select locations.
Do you offer family membership options?
Our facilities accommodate families with KidsClubs and intergenerational fitness programs across all Delaware and Maryland locations.
Are personal training sessions available?
Certified personal trainers provide one-on-one coaching for strength training, nutrition, and specialized fitness goals at all clubs.
What fitness class types do you provide?
We offer 50+ weekly classes including yoga, Zumba, LES MILLS programs, and S.W.E.A.T. functional training across our locations.
Do you have small group training options?
Small group sessions (2-5 people) focus on equipment familiarization and specific fitness goals with certified trainers.
