MADabolic vs PickUp USA Fitness Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of MADabolic vs PickUp USA Fitness including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
MADabolic Franchise
PickUp USA Fitness Franchise
Investment $222,450 - $378,200$533,266 - $1,150,054
Franchise Fee $40,000$45,000
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -1% - 2%
Year Founded -2011
Year Franchised -2016
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
MADabolic Franchise
PickUp USA Fitness Franchise
Experience -

While not required, a passion for fitness and basketball is a huge plus! Owning a fitness club is a tremendous opportunity to build a business doing something you love. To get started, franchise candidates, either individually or cumulatively amongst a group of investors, should have a minimum of $150,000 in liquid capital and $300,000 in net worth. This gives a new franchisee the base financials to attempt to obtain necessary bank financing to be properly capitalized to launch a PickUp USA.


Financing Options

 
MADabolic Franchise
PickUp USA Fitness Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
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Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
MADabolic Franchise
PickUp USA Fitness Franchise
Training

3 day intensive training course takes place in Charlotte NC at our flagship location and corporate head quarters. Some of the topics that will be covered in your 3 days are: a) The MADabolic System & Philosophy b) Program Design & Implementation c) Exercise Equipment Description & Function d) Facility Layout & Execution e) Presentation & Pricing f) Inventory, Ordering & Approved Vendors g) Contracts, Waivers & Membership Programs h) Safety, Security, Health & Sanitation i) Hiring Instructors, Employees and Staffing Your Business j) Technology & Software Overview k) Administrative & Bookkeeping Responsibilities l) Marketing & Promoting Your Business m) Social Media Overview & Guidelines

* Comprehensive 8 day training at our headquarters in Irwindale, CA for you and your two managers

Support

Online Video Database On Site Pre Opening Support

PickUp USA provides comprehensive support from the day you sign your franchise agreement. * Pre-Open Support * Grand Opening Support * Ongoing Support o Assistance with site-selection, club layout, design & construction o Comprehensive 8 day training o On-site guidance for 5 days from our corporate team o Support with marketing, sales and operations o Continuous, on-site, telephone and email support will be with you during your entire journey o Your success is our success!

Marketing --
Operations -

We require an owner/operator Approximately 10 staff are needed to run a PickUp USA Fitness club.


Expansion Plans

 
MADabolic Franchise
PickUp USA Fitness Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About MADabolic

We would love to talk to you about owning a MADabolic.  For more information about owning your own MADabolic simply go to the "Own A MADabolic” page of our website.   The MADabolic Inc. brand is only as strong as the Franchisees success. Our number one priority is to create a unique fitness experience and reputable brand led by your individual success.

Stand out in the fitness market with MADabolic - the original strength-driven interval training franchise.

About PickUp USA Fitness


Basketball-Focused Fitness Clubs!

PickUp USA Fitness clubs are full-service, basketball-focused gyms. Our clubs offer: group & private basketball training, officiated games of pickup basketball, full weight & cardio rooms, retail merchandise, lounges, and much more! We started our unique fitness concept in 2011, and spent 5 years refining our product, processes, and brand before franchising in 2016.

Limitless Opportunity

* In 2014, total US health club revenues increased 7.4% to $24.2 billion with 54.1 million Americans belonging to at least one health club nationwide (IHRSA data)
* Over 23 million people/year participate in basketball activities in the US (Statista data)
* PickUp USA Fitness is the only basketball-focused fitness club operating in the US, and generates revenue from 4 diverse channels:

     o Membership Dues
     o Private Training Packages
     o Merchandise Sales
     o Private Court Rental Fees


Streamlined Operating Model
  • Plug- and-play, refined and simple operating model
  • Less than 10 total employees needed to run a PickUp USA
  • Passionate staff that love fitness and basketball are naturally attracted to PickUp USA
  • Polished marketing, sales, and operating processes allow your gym to operate seamlessly 365 days/year
  • Established relationships with reputable suppliers and vendors:
    • Gatorade
    • SportCourt
    • Wilson Basketball
    • StarTrac
    • ClaytonKendall
  • Minimal inventory management with simple processes for ease of operating
  • Bottom-line: A polished operating system allows you to have fun, interact with customers, and grow your business!