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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Access Fitness vs Fit36 including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | N/A | $161,900 - $278,950 |
Franchise Fee | N/A | $34,900 |
Royalty Fee | - | 6% |
Advertising Fee | - | 2% |
Year Founded | - | 2013 |
Year Franchised | - | 2014 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/Yes |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/Yes |
Equipment | -/- | -/Yes |
Inventory | -/- | -/Yes |
Receivables | -/- | -/Yes |
Payroll | -/- | -/Yes |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | On-The-Job Training: 19 hours Classroom Training: 48 hours |
Support | - | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
Marketing | - | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
There is one major difference between Access Fitness and other similar fitness franchises. You will buy directly from the strength equipment manufacturer, and therefore the customer will find a well balanced company with deep roots within the industry. We offer customized weight lifting equipment that is easy to operate and easy on the body. Access Fitness was started by Pioneer Strength Equipment as a subsidiary. So the value of what you get for the money is unmatched.
All equipment is designed and built especially for Access Fitness by Pioneer Strength Equipment. Our equipment is designed with you in mind. We know you want real conditioning equipment that meets your individual workout styles.
Become part of a vibrant and fast-growing segment of the fitness industry flanked by training and systems which will support your growth and help you stand out in the market.
Fit36® is a membership-based gym in the business of changing lives and is a perfect opportunity for people like you to become a multi-unit franchise owner. The simple Fit36 business model allows franchise owners to hand over the daily operations to an experienced manager.
Between 2005 and 2012, gym memberships grew 22%, to 9 million memberships. In a single year between 2012 and 2013, gym memberships exploded by +16.5% and total memberships increased by 8.5 million. This trend continues upward today, and shows no signs of slowing down.