Starting Strength
Starting Strength Gyms provides strength-training focused gym services for people who want to get stronger, regardless of age or athletic background. We offer introductory sessions, workshops, group training, private coaching, online coaching, nutrition coaching, and key-card access memberships. Our gyms are built around barbell-based training methods and are designed with a uniform look and layout. We operate as retail fitness locations, typically in shopping centers, with space for multiple lifting platforms, coaching areas, and gym equipment.
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Brand highlights
- CEOLucas “Luke” Schroeder
- Headquarters2976 E State Street, Eagle, ID, 83616
- Year founded2018
- Year started franchising2018
- IndustryFitness
- Locations open22 (+18 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$227,394 - $691,527
- Franchise fee$39,950
- Royalty8% of Gross Sales
- Brand fundCurrently, 2% of Gross Sales
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-06-17
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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about Starting Strength, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the Starting Strength franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a Starting Strength franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Starting Strength franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by Starting Strength. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Starting Strength provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 22 |
| Franchise locations | 22 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
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