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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Express Train vs Burn Boot Camp including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $73,700 - $130,000 | $150,330 - $1,199,500 |
Franchise Fee | $37,900 | $40,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
Advertising Fee | 3% | 2% |
Year Founded | 2005 | 2012 |
Year Franchised | 2005 | 2015 |
Term Of Agreement | 5 Years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 5 Years | - |
Renewal Fee | $5000 | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/Yes |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 3 days | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
Support | National Marketing Campaign On Going Training Support Visits Marketing Support Person Training & Certification Support Person Human Resources Support & Hiring Support Annual Franchisee Conference | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software |
Marketing | - | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | Yes |
International Expansion | - | - |
Express Train Fitness for Men was born out of a need to provide men with an alternative to the large "Social Gyms" that have become the norm in today's fitness industry. This gives them a place where they can feel comfortable and receive the guidance and support needed to achieve the goals they set for themselves with regard to health and fitness. Express Train Fitness for Men provides an atmosphere in which we promote good physical fitness habits along with nutritional guidance without the hard-sell environment of the other gyms. Our memberships provide for all the instruction and guidance at no extra charge to the client. Our main goals are to help our members reach and maintain their visions of health and fitness. OUR GOALS ARE OUR MEMBERS GOALS
When you ask anyone in the fitness industry what is takes to get results you’ll likely get the same old answer “DIET and EXERCISE”.
At Burn Boot Camp we know there is so much more that goes into it than just eating right and running on a treadmill. We know the blood, sweat and tears it takes to reach your goals and have America’s best trainers to make sure our clients not only reach their goals, but exceed what they ever thought possible.Burn Boot Camp utilizes a proper mindset, whole food nutrition, burst training,strength training and a sense of community to create a positive, encouraging, and motivating breeding ground for success and confidence.The Burn Boot Camp mission is to help families find health and happiness through the gateway of fitness and friendships.