How much does a MADabolic franchise cost?
Opening a MADabolic franchise takes a total initial investment of $331,000 to $635,100, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median gross sales of $426,590 across 31 outlets.
The FDD franchises MADabolic Businesses. Category: Fitness.
Item 7
What it costs to open a MADabolic franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $331,000 to $635,100. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Construction ($75,000 to $150,000), Fitness Equipment Package (includes taxes, shipping and installation) [Purchased] ($111,420 to $134,800), and Lease Deposit & Rent (3 Months) ($20,000 to $70,000).
The initial franchise fee is $50,000.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Initial Training Expenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $5,200 | $7,200 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Lease Deposit & Rent (3 Months)2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $20,000 | $70,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Construction2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $75,000 | $150,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Project Management Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $9,000 | $10,800 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Signage Package2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $16,500 | $22,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Flooring & Tiling2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $16,000 | $18,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Lighting & Fan2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $14,000 | $18,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Fitness Equipment Package (includes taxes, shipping and installation) [Financed or Leased]2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $22,100 | $35,600 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Fitness Equipment Package (includes taxes, shipping and installation) [Purchased]2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $111,420 | $134,800 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Furniture/ | $11,900 | $16,900 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Technology Systems2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $6,500 | $9,400 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| First Aid Equipment & Supplies2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $1,500 | $2,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Inventory & Operating Supplies2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $7,200 | $8,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Grand Opening Marketing2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $24,100 | $25,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Utility Deposits2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $1,250 | $2,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Business Licenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 13 |
| Professional Fees2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $20,000 | $25,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Insurance2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $1,750 | $2,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Pre-opening Payroll2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $15,000 | $20,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Additional Funds (3 months)2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $15,000 | $42,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $331,000 | $635,100 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
About this total: The FDD prints two conditional totals: "$420,320 to $635,100 (if Fitness Equipment Package purchased)" and "$331,000 to $535,900 (if Fitness Equipment Package financed or leased)."
Source MADabolic, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 19
What MADabolic franchisees actually report earning
Median Gross Sales
$426,590
MADabolic's 2026 FDD, Item 19, for the Measuring Year beginning January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025. Basis: Qualifying Outlets.
Sample size: 31 outlets. The FDD also reports average gross sales of $472,074. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- Qualifying Outlets exclude any Transferred Outlet.
- The FPR is limited to data from Franchised Outlets since there were no Company-Owned Outlets in operation.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new MADabolic outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source MADabolic, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 37-38, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 20
How many MADabolic outlets there are, and how many closed
MADabolic ended 2025 with 42 franchised outlets and no company-owned outlets. In that year 8 franchised outlets opened and 4 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, MADabolic opened 22 franchised outlets and 5 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 17, from 25 to 42 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 5 were terminated.
On average, about 5.4% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 19.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
| 2024 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
| 2023 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 41 |
Source MADabolic, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 38-41, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Compare
How MADabolic 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 MADabolic's estimated range is $483,050. It costs more to open than 51% of Fitness franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 5.4% for MADabolic. That is lower than 66% of the 30 Fitness franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. MADabolic's franchised system grew 68%. The typical Fitness franchise here grew 7.8%.
- Earnings disclosure. 35 of the 50 Fitness franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. MADabolic 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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