sportplus review

Updated September 30, 2026 · ThriveCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

Sportplus sells its own equipment across DE, AT and IT with no membership required, so the recurring cost stays at €0 after you buy. It suits anyone who wants a treadmill, bike, rower or recovery tool from a single brand seller rather than a subscription that renews every month.

Key facts

Best for
Buying home cardio or recovery gear without a recurring membership fee.
Price from
€124.99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Membership per month
€0 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Membership required
No (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Warranty
2 years (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Maximum user weight (kg)
150 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Foldable models
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Screen size (in)
0 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Money-back period
30 days (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Markets
DE, AT, IT, PL, ES, FR, NL (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Legal entity
S&F Vertriebs- und Handels GmbH (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Headquarters
Germany (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Support channels
Email, Phone, Chat, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Products
Treadmill, Exercise bike, Rower, Recovery
Official website
sportplus.de

Sports gear

Price from
€124.99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Return window
30 days (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Lifetime warranty
No (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Free delivery threshold
€0 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Brand or store
Brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Markets
DE, AT, IT, PL, ES, FR, NL (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Legal entity
S&F Vertriebs- und Handels GmbH (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Headquarters
Germany (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Support channels
Email, Phone, Chat, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Products
Treadmill, Exercise bike, Rower, Recovery

Apps and profiles

Elsewhere
LinkedIn

Pros and cons

Pros

  • No membership is required, so the monthly membership cost is €0 and the rank on that measure is 1 of 59.
  • One seller covers treadmill, exercise bike and rower, so a treadmill, bike, rower and recovery gear can be ordered from the same brand.
  • Delivery is free above a threshold of €0, so shipping does not add to the entry price of €124.99.
  • Support runs on email, phone and chat, so a help centre, email, phone and chat are all listed rather than a single channel.
  • Returns run 30 days with a money back period of 30 days, matching the median recorded across the site.

Cons

  • Warranty runs 2 years and there is no lifetime warranty, so long term cover depends on the standard term.
  • The featured treadmill has no screen, with the listed size given as 0 in, so training feedback has to come from your own device.
  • Max user weight on that model is 150 kg, which sets a firm ceiling for heavier runners.
  • The range is narrower than DeerRun, with treadmill, exercise bike and rower against treadmill, exercise bike and rower.

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Who it suits

  • Buyers who want cardio and recovery gear in one place without a membership, since the monthly cost is €0.
  • Shoppers inside DE, AT and IT who prefer buying direct from a brand based in Germany rather than through a marketplace.
  • People short on floor space, since the featured treadmill is foldable and rated to 150 kg.

Who should look elsewhere

  • LifeFitness for the broadest machine catalogue, since it lists treadmill, exercise bike and rower including cross trainers and strength that Sportplus does not carry in treadmill, exercise bike and rower.
  • Academy if you want massage gun, cross trainer and home gym lines alongside the cardio basics, judging by treadmill, exercise bike and rower.
  • DeerRun if your plan leans on strength and home gym equipment, since treadmill, exercise bike and rower carries no recovery line.

Prices

Sportplus does not sell subscriptions as a separate product line, so only two figures decide what a buyer pays: the entry price and whatever recurs afterwards. Equipment starts at €124.99, which is the cheapest item in the range rather than a short lived teaser price. The monthly membership fee is €0, so the recurring side of the calculation is already settled before you buy anything. There is no renewal step to plan for and no annual figure to budget around, because the ongoing cost attached to the account is €0. For readers who weigh price at entry and price at renewal as two separate columns, Sportplus keeps the second column empty, which is the reason it ranks well on the measure even though its entry price sits mid field. The saving comes from the structure rather than from discounting individual models.

How it compares on our data

Sportplus holds rank 1 of 59 brands on monthly membership cost, the strongest of the three positions it records, and most of the field does charge a recurring fee for its content. On price from it sits at rank 20 of 71, so Sportplus is comfortably inside the field on entry price without being an outlier at either end. Warranty length ranks 16 of 44, a middle placement rather than a distinguishing one. Read together, the shape of the data says this brand competes on what leaves your account each month rather than on the lowest sticker price or the longest cover, and that is the axis worth weighting first when equipment is bought once and used for years.

Core features

Membership is not required, so nothing about the equipment depends on a paid account or a monthly fee to work. Cover runs 2 years and there is no lifetime warranty, which means protection rests on the standard term rather than anything permanent. The featured treadmill is foldable, the detail that decides whether it suits a flat or a small room, and it is rated to a max user weight of 150 kg. Its screen size is listed as 0 in, so expect that model to carry no built in display, and pick your training app accordingly. If the footprint or the frame turns out to be wrong, the money back period is 30 days, which leaves time to judge a foldable deck and its footprint before the decision stands.

The company behind it

Sportplus trades as S&F Vertriebs- und Handels GmbH, a named commercial entity rather than an anonymous marketplace seller, and it is registered in Germany. Buying direct means the warranty, the returns and the price all sit with the same party, S&F Vertriebs- und Handels GmbH, rather than being split between a platform and a third party seller. Support runs on email, phone and chat, so a help centre, email, phone and chat are all listed, a wider spread than a single channel desk and useful once a large machine needs a claim raised. For shoppers ordering outside DE, that entity name is the detail to keep on file, since it is the party behind every warranty term listed in the conditions.

How sportplus compares

Where sportplus is available

Available
Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

What does the cheapest Sportplus equipment cost?+

Entry pricing starts at €124.99, which is the lowest figure across the whole catalogue rather than a limited time offer. The range covers treadmill, exercise bike and rower, so that entry point spans a treadmill, an exercise bike, a rower or a recovery tool. Prices above it rise by model, and the catalogue is sold direct by the brand.

Do I need a membership to use Sportplus equipment?+

No membership is required, and the monthly membership cost is €0. Nothing in the equipment depends on a paid account or an app tier, and the fitness content referenced in the conditions carries no monthly charge. The practical effect is that the only payment you make is the one for the machine itself.

Which countries does Sportplus ship to, and is delivery free?+

Sportplus ships to DE, AT and IT from a base in Germany. Delivery is free above a threshold of €0, which means shipping does not add to the cost of a purchase in those markets. Outside that list you would be ordering into a country the brand does not count as a market.

How long is the Sportplus warranty, and is there a lifetime option?+

Cover runs 2 years on the equipment, and there is no lifetime warranty attached to it. That sits at rank 16 of 44 brands in the comparison, so it is a mainstream term rather than a standout. On a heavy machine such as a treadmill, read the term as fixed cover rather than open ended.

What is the returns window, and is there a money back period?+

Returns are accepted for 30 days, and the money back period is 30 days under the same conditions. Both windows sit at the 30 median recorded across the site, so Sportplus is not an outlier in either direction. Ordering a foldable treadmill early in that window gives you time to judge assembly and floor space.

How do I reach Sportplus customer service?+

Support runs on email, phone and chat, so you can pick between a help centre, email, phone and chat. Having a phone line and a chat option alongside the written channels matters most for warranty claims, since a fault on a large machine is usually easier to sort with a person than a form.

How does the Sportplus range compare with Academy and DeerRun?+

Sportplus covers treadmill, exercise bike and rower, built around cardio and recovery for the home. Academy lists treadmill, exercise bike and rower, which adds cross trainers, strength, home gym and massage gun lines to the same treadmill, bike and rower basics. DeerRun sits between the two with treadmill, exercise bike and rower, adding strength and home gym but no recovery line.

Does the Sportplus treadmill fold, and who is it built for?+

The featured treadmill is foldable, which suits flats and small rooms where a permanent deck would not work. It is rated to a max user weight of 150 kg, so heavier runners should look elsewhere. The screen size is listed as 0 in, meaning that model carries no built in display to train from.

Sources

Compiled from 7 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

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