F45 Training
Fitness · HIIT Studios
- Active units
- 706
- Royalty
- 7.0%
Franchised, year-end 2025
of weekly Net Sales
About F45 Training
F45 Training is a global fitness community that offers a unique and exhilarating gym experience. With cutting-edge techniques and high-grade equipment, F45 Training provides the ultimate fitness workout you deserve. Our friendly and supportive staff are dedicated to helping you achieve your fitness goals. At F45 Training, we specialize in innovative, high-intensity group workouts that are fast, fun, and results-driven. Our functional full-body workouts improve energy levels, metabolic rate, strength, and endurance. In just 45 minutes, you can burn up to 750 calories, making F45 Training one of the most time-efficient ways to train. But F45 Training is more than just a gym. We foster a team mentality that encourages community growth and a no-ego attitude. Our workouts are suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced individuals, as they can be modified to suit your fitness level. Join the F45 family today and experience our life-changing team training. Find your closest F45 Training studio and start your fitness journey with us.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$60k
- Early opening refund
If you open your Studio within 210 days after signing, we will refund 50% of the collected establishment fee
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
2500.0% of Net Sales
- Veteran discount
50.0% off franchise fee — May discount the establishment fee by up to 50% for certain approved US military veterans
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations706
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings26
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate-6.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR-5.4%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio0.4×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate1.1%
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$522k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate7.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.