Centurio for Gyms | Increase Your Retention
For Gym Owners

Increase your retention.

Centurio is Mental Fitness training, live every week, for the members you already have. Refer them in, and earn recurring commission for as long as they stay a Centurio member.

10% off for your members. 10% commission for you. For life.
10%
Member discount
10%
Your commission
$0
Upfront cost

No exclusivity. No setup fee. Cancel anytime.

Membership is AUD $59 per month. Members pay AUD $53 per month after their 10% discount.

The Research

Retention is not a mystery. It is a psychological variable.

Every gym is fighting the same battle. The research is clear about where retention is actually won or lost.

66.4%
Industry average annual retention
50%
Of new members quit within six months
2x
Members training twice a week are roughly half as likely to cancel

Health and Fitness Association 2025 benchmarking, and published gym retention research.

The strongest predictor of cancellation

Visit frequency is the single strongest predictor of whether a member cancels. Members who attend fewer than four times in their first month have an 80% chance of cancelling. Visit frequency is a psychological variable expressed as behaviour, discipline, consistency, and belief in your own ability to follow through.

The evidence

Self efficacy, a person's belief in their own ability to follow through, is one of the most studied predictors of exercise adherence, consistently linked to how well people set goals, manage setbacks, and push through the moments that make most people quit.

Self regulation works alongside it. Research on executive function shows the capacity to manage impulses and stay on a chosen path predicts whether someone actually shows up, independent of motivation alone.

Psychological resilience closes the loop. People with higher resilience sustain exercise adherence for longer, and the relationship runs both directions. Training resilience supports consistency, and consistency builds resilience. These are trainable, measurable psychological skills. That is the entire premise Centurio is built on.

Where this maps to Centurio's training

Centurio trains six Core Capacities every week, live. Four map directly onto the research above.

Lead
Maps to self efficacy

Builds the self trust and follow through that the research identifies as central to adherence.

Regulate
Maps to executive function

Builds the composure and self management that predicts consistency, independent of motivation alone.

Grow
Maps to resilience

Builds the resilience that keeps people training through the weeks that would otherwise end a membership.

Perform
Maps to consistent execution

Builds the follow through that turns a member's intention to train into repeated action, the exact behaviour visit frequency actually measures.

Beyond retention

Referrals. Members referred by an existing member retain at a rate 37% higher than members who join without a referral. Every Tuesday Training session is live and shared, members training the same principle, the same week, together.

Ancillary spend. Retail and ancillary revenue, supplements, gear, personal training, class packs, can represent 25 to 40% of total member lifetime value. Engaged members do not just stay longer. They spend more, across every part of your business.

What could this be worth to your gym

A five percentage point improvement in annual retention is a realistic order of magnitude for an engagement driven change like this, based on the published research above. Enter your own numbers to see what it means for your gym.

Additional members retained per year
0
Estimated retained revenue per year
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Illustrative only, based on a five percentage point retention lift. Your actual result depends on your current retention baseline and member value.

Included For Your Members

Teemup. Your members stop training alone.

Connecting active lifestyles.

Visit frequency decides cancellation. This is the part that moves visit frequency.

43%
Drop out inside twelve months when they joined on their own
6.3%
Drop out inside twelve months when they joined with someone
54%
Monthly attendance when training with someone, against 40% alone

Twelve month study of adults who joined a fitness program with their spouse and without one. Wallace et al., Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness.

What it is

Teemup matches your members with each other on two things.

Like ability. The weight on the bar. The pace they actually run. Their handicap, their UTR, their HYROX time. Teemup matches the number, so nobody spends the session stripping fifty kilos off the bar between sets. A badly matched pair stops training together inside a fortnight, which does your retention no more good than never matching them at all.

Like minded. Whether they talk the whole way through or get on with it. Why they train. And their Mental Fitness Score, so the member who needs pushing meets the member who pushes.

Weights, HYROX, functional, yoga, pilates, boxing and swimming are matched inside your gym. Running, hiking, golf and tennis are matched within twenty five kilometres of where a member lives, because nobody plays golf at a gym.

They see how many people are open on a Tuesday morning before they see who any of them are. They ask, and they train together. It is included in every Centurio membership at no extra cost to you or to them.

Why it belongs on a retention page

A member training alone cancels and nobody notices. A member with a training partner has somebody expecting them at six on Tuesday, and that expectation is what the adherence research keeps landing on. It is also the one thing a gym cannot manufacture with a push notification.

Every session on your gym floor is matched inside your gym. Teemup pairs members at the same venue for anything that needs the same room, so the people your members train with there are people already paying you, and the community it builds is yours. The Saturday run and the weekend nine holes happen wherever they choose, and a member who played those with somebody they met at your gym has one more reason to keep walking through your door.

What you have to do

Nothing. Your members join Centurio through your affiliate code, pick your gym from a search, and they are in. No integration, no member list to hand over, no software to install.

Member Benefits

What your members get

  • ● 10% off Centurio membership, for the life of their membership
  • ● Live weekly Tuesday Training, not prerecorded content
  • ● The Six Core Capacities: Lead, Align, Regulate, Connect, Grow, Perform
  • ● Evidence based programming, grounded in behavioural science and philosophy
  • ● A weekly Mental Fitness Score they can track over time
  • ● Teemup, matched with other members at your gym to train with
Building The Proof Together

We are building real data on this relationship directly with partner gyms, tracking attendance and retention patterns among members who train with Centurio alongside your own program.

Partner gyms get early access to this data as it develops, and a direct hand in shaping what gets measured.

Sterling Cincotta, Founder, Centurio

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