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Franchise Comparison

Iron Tribe vs F45 Training Franchise

As an Iron Tribe franchise owner, you’ll have access to top-notch support and training, personalized marketing plans, and a community-driven culture that fosters growth and success. Check out our comparison table below to see how Iron Tribe stacks up against the competition.

Fee NameIron Tribe FitnessF45 Training
Year Founded20102010
Annual Average Gross Earnings$513,575.61 **$354,000, with average EBITDA margins in excess of 30%**
Estimated Initial Investment$308,000 – $441,500$350,000 – $565,000
Royalty Fee6% of gross salesThe greater of 7% of gross sales or $2,500 per month.
Brand Development Fund Contributions1% of gross salesUp to 2% of gross sales, or $200 per month, whichever is higher.
Term of Agreement10 yearsThe length of the initial franchise term is five years. Renewal is for two, additional, consecutive five-year terms, if requirements are met.
Comprehensive Training and Support ProgramYesYes
Technology Fee$600 per monthF45 Body Fat Scanner: $8,500 plus shipping and handling charges.
Renewal Fee$5,000Estimated $25,000 fee based on 50% of the then-current initial franchise fee.
Transfer Fee$7,500Estimated $12,500 fee based on 25% of the then-current initial franchise fee, plus the franchisor’s reasonable costs and expenses associated with the transfer, including training costs and legal and accounting fees.
Additional Training$500 per traineeA reasonable fee based on the franchisor’s costs of providing the training; currently, $250 per day per person trained.
Non-Compliance FeeUp to $250 per notice of violation.Not to exceed $2,000 per notice of violation.
Marketing Fee5% of Gross Sales or a minimum of $2,500 each month$2,500 per month.
Late Fee/Interest/Declined Payment FeeLate fee of 3%; Fees and Costs Incurred/Interest at 12%18% per year or the maximum lawful rate.
Disclaimers*The above information has been compiled from the FDD of Iron Tribe Fitness. Year of FDD: 2022.

**Earnings represented in this table are estimates of income potential only, and there is no assurance that your earnings will match the figures we present. Source for this estimate: Iron Tribe Fitness 2022 FDD
**The above information has been compiled from the FDD of F45 Training. Year of FDD: 2022.

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Why Choose an Iron Tribe Franchise?

We have built a strong franchising model that is designed to accelerate success for the right owners in the right locations. Our process supports our franchisees through every aspect of running their gym to ensure the best results.

Strong Unit Economics

ITF owners enjoy a low cost of entry, a membership-based model, and reoccurring revenue. We’ll help you succeed from day one.

Real Estate Support

Our team will help you find a site in an ideal location, guide you through lease negotiations, and build a strong foundation for your new Iron Tribe gym.

Coach Recruiting and Training

Through hands-on training, our week-long Coaches Preparation Program teaches you how to deliver the Iron Tribe experience to each member.

Owner and Manager Training

The Iron Tribe brand vision is at the heart of our Tribe Academy and Management Practicum Program to ensure members get the best experience possible.

On-going Training and Support

Our team conducts ongoing calls with each owner and manager to review KPIs, goals, troubleshooting, and action steps (if needed).

Marketing

We have a robust marketing program that focuses on your specific location to generate buzz, and ongoing campaigns to drive new membership.

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