The Bar Method
Fitness studios offering barre-based exercise classes, including basic and enhanced workouts focused on strength, stretching, posture, alignment, stamina, and fat-burning, with some studios also selling fitness apparel and related items.
Your franchise match score
Fitness
Brand super powers
Science‑Backed Methodology
Transformative, Proven Results
Inclusive, All‑Ages Appeal
Luxurious Boutique Experience
Elite Instructors & Community
Brand highlights
- CEOThomas Leverton
- Headquarters111 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN, 55125
- Year founded2001
- Year started franchising2003
- IndustryFitness
- Locations open73 (-6 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$304,304 - $511,232
- Franchise fee$42,500
- Royalty6% of Studio’s Gross Revenue(2)
- Brand fundAmount we periodically specify, subject to the Marketing Spending Requirement(3), currently 2% of Studio’s Gross Revenue(2)
- Required Liquid Capital$150,000
- Required Net Worth$350,000
Learn more about the Fitness industry:
The fitness industry includes gyms, yoga studios, and personal training franchises. With a growing focus on health and wellness, this sector offers opportunities to help others achieve their fitness goals.
Check territory availability
Complete this form to check territory availability and see if there are open markets near you. Because territories can change quickly, this helps confirm opportunities before moving forward in the discovery process.
Check Territory Availability
Brands you may also like
FDD insights
The information shown below is derived from publicly available franchise disclosure documents (FDDs), including the version issued as of the issuance date listed below, and other third-party sources. This information may not reflect the most current FDD. It is provided for general informational purposes only and is not part of any franchise offering or sales process. Franchise Sidekick is not providing or furnishing an FDD in accordance with FTC requirements. You should obtain and review the most current official FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decision.
FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-31
| Category | Detail | View |
|---|---|---|
| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about The Bar Method, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Business Experience | Review the professional backgrounds and relevant business experience of The Bar Method's executives, directors, and key management personnel. | |
| Litigation | Understand any past or pending legal actions involving The Bar Method, its affiliates, or key personnel that may be relevant to prospective franchisees. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a The Bar Method franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information The Bar Method provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 73 |
| Franchise locations | 73 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
System growth over time
FAQs
Discover how Franchise Sidekick simplifies the franchise buying process and supports your entrepreneurial journey.