i9 Sports Cost Comparisons

About i9 Sports

i9 Sports was founded by Frank V. Fiume, Jr., in 2002 and began franchising in 2003. Franchisees operate local amateur sports leagues, tournaments, camps, clinics and special events for kids. Sports include flag football, basketball, cheerleading, and soccer. i9 Sports is the first and fastest-growing youth sports league franchise company in the United States. With more than 1,000,000 registrations in communities from New York to Hawaii, i9 Sports offers leagues, camps, and clinics for boys and girls ages 3-14 in today's most popular team sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball and baseball. A privately held company, i9 Sports was founded in 2003 by CEO Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick. Reinventing the youth sports industry, customers enjoy the i9 Sports Experience which emphasizes fun, safety and convenience as well as teaching the value of good sportsmanship. Named #1 Children's Fitness Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine, i9 Sports has been ranked in their prestigious Franchise 500 issue the past eight years. i9 Sports has also been listed among INC Magazine's 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for the past five years and received Franchise Business Review's Top 50 in Franchise Satisfaction Award for five years.

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Training & Instruction Franchise Opportunities

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Franchise Franchise Fee Royalty Advertising Fee Development Costs
Amazing Athletes $25,000-$35,000 8% $150/mo. $30,700-$61,650
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools $40,000 6% 2% $502,095-$1,150,237
Arthur Murray $12,500-$100,000 12% local $46,485-$225,250
CATZ-Competitive Athlete Training Zone $40,000 6-8% $173,500-$341,000
CKO Kickboxing $35,000 7% 1% $125,012-$251,862
D1 Training $45,000-$60,000 6% $223,560-$692,350
Destination Athlete $20,000-$50,000 5%-8% 2% $28,300-$93,610
Extra Innings $15,000 Varies Varies $239,000-$650,000
Frozen Ropes Training Centers $45,000 3-6% $219,800-$276,200
Fun Fieldz $15,000-$22,500 5% $150/mo. $29,790-$50,115
Goldfish Swim School $50,000-$60,000 6% 2% $1,370,283-$3,230,358
GolfTEC $17,500-$35,000 5% $125,345-$470,445
Hi-Five Sports $9,900-$25,000 8.75% $17,900-$388,225
Hoop Mountain $40,000 $40,000-$50,000
House of Speed $39,500 10% $79,500-And Up
iLoveKickboxing $49,999-$100,000 6% 1% $214,944-$559,494
Kindergolf $50,000 8% $50,000
Kumite Fightclub N/A $61,400-$141,000
Lil' Kickers $10,000 $12,750-$45,882
Mighty Kicks $8,700 $3000 1st year, then $4500 $10,200-$16,200
Mile High Karate $27,500 9% 3% $80,000-$160,000
Parisi Speed School $2,000-$6,000 $250-$1.4K/mo. $9,000-$183,500
Parmasters Golf Training Centers $25,000 8% $261,900-$2,500,000
Personal Best Karate $34,000 10% $63,500-$113,200
Personal Training Professionals N/A 6% 3% local +1% Nat'l $140,300-$223,000
PickUp USA Fitness $45,000 6% 1% - 2% $533,266-$1,150,054
Premier Martial Arts Studios N/A $141,048-$201,448
Puckmasters N/A $30,000-$995,000
Recruit $9,500 0 $12,000-$45,000
Shaku Family Martial Arts $5,000-$10,000 $10,000-$45,000
Shoot 360 $3,500-$8,500 $93,500-$908,500
Skyhawks $17,500-$42,500 9% -6% $30,800-$94,500
Soccer Shots $34,500 7% $1000/yr. $41,034-$53,950
Sport Specific Training Inc. $50,000 9% 1% $100,000-$150,500
Sport Star Academy $25,000 6% 1% $46,500-And Up
Sportball $20,000 $35,000-$55,000
Sports Specific Training $50,000 $100,000-$200,000
STACK Velocity Sports Performance $54,000 6%+2%marketing fund $554,750-$1,485,000
ZOO Allstar Gyms $50,000 7% 3% $110,000-$150,000