How much does a GYMGUYZ franchise cost?
Opening a GYMGUYZ franchise takes a total initial investment of $92,100 to $174,000, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median location of $130,644 across 85 outlets.
GYMGUYZ franchises mobile personal training businesses. Category: Fitness.
Item 7
What it costs to open a GYMGUYZ franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $92,100 to $174,000. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Additional Funds – 3 Months ($25,000 to $60,000), Initial Marketing Funds ($11,500 to $31,500), and Equipment ($0 to $8,000). Together they make up about 57% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $49,500, about 54% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $49,500 | $49,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Computer System and Software2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $500 | $1,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $2,500 | $4,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Permits and Licenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $0 | $500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Equipment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $0 | $8,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Marketing Materials2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $0 | $4,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Initial Marketing Funds2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $11,500 | $31,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Travel Expenses for Training2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $100 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Vehicle2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $2,500 | $7,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Professional Fees2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $500 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Apparel2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $0 | $500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Launch Fund Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $0 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Additional Funds – 3 Months2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $25,000 | $60,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $92,100 | $174,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
Source GYMGUYZ, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 12, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27.
Item 19
What GYMGUYZ franchisees actually report earning
Median Location
$130,644
GYMGUYZ's 2025 FDD, Item 19, for the 2024. Basis: Franchised locations.
Sample size: 85 outlets. The FDD reports no average alongside this median.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- The FDD's Item 19 states no exclusions; it covers all outlets described in its scope.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new GYMGUYZ outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source GYMGUYZ, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 37, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27.
Item 20
How many GYMGUYZ outlets there are, and how many closed
GYMGUYZ ended 2024 with 116 franchised outlets and 14 company-owned outlets. In that year 30 franchised outlets opened and 33 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2022 through 2024, GYMGUYZ opened 71 franchised outlets and 50 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 21, from 95 to 116 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 13 were terminated, 14 were bought back by the franchisor, and 23 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 16% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 6.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 119 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 116 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
| 2023 | 97 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
| 2022 | 95 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 97 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
Source GYMGUYZ, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 41, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27.
Compare
How GYMGUYZ compares with other Fitness franchises
Measured against the 50 Fitness franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of GYMGUYZ's estimated range is $133,050. It costs less to open than 92% of Fitness franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 16% for GYMGUYZ. That is higher than 76% of the 30 Fitness franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. GYMGUYZ's franchised system grew 22%. The typical Fitness franchise here grew 7.8%.
- Earnings disclosure. 35 of the 50 Fitness franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. GYMGUYZ is one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Fitness franchise side by side.
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