Basecamp Fitness
Fitness studios- 2022 Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$436K - $846K
- Units as of 2022
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14 133.3% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Basecamp Fitness
- Industry
- Health & Wellness
- Related Categories
- Fitness , Personal-Care Businesses
- Founded
- 2013
- Parent Company
- Self Esteem Brands
- Leadership
- Chuck Runyon, CEO
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About the Basecamp Fitness Franchise
Basecamp Fitness is an innovative boutique fitness franchise merging high-intensity interval training and technology to help members become their strongest selves. Founded with mixed-martial arts training and functional fitness in mind, our revolutionary workout gives entrepreneurs like you the unique opportunity to introduce something electrifying to your market. We’re looking for experienced operators with a proven track record and a growth-minded approach to business to help us create happier, healthier communities everywhere.
Why Members Choose Basecamp Fitness
At Basecamp Fitness, we knew there was a better way to work out—one that helps members burn more calories in less time so even the busiest bodies can fit gym sessions into their schedules. Our high-intensity interval training method can be completed in just 35 minutes and enables members to burn up to 400 - 600 calories.
- Fast, efficient 35-minute classes fit into every member’s day
- HIIT method with 60 second cardio & strength intervals
- App and smartwatch integration to set goals and track performance
- Inspired by the training methods of mixed martial arts athletes
- Method researched at prestigious University of California Los Angeles
- HIIT is the most popular boutique fitness category
- Functional movements developed to be gentler on the body
Why You’ll Love the Business Model
Basecamp Fitness is a future-minded franchise continually developing our offerings to keep your business competitive. Here’s how we help you take advantage of benefits that position you to thrive.
- Boutique fitness is the fastest growing segment in the fitness industry and HIIT is the leading category
- Efficient 35-minute classes mean you can hold more classes and serve more members in a day
- Premium classes come at premium pricing and boutique fitness has the highest average monthly membership and per-class costs
- Basecamp Fitness studios fit into an economical 2,500 – 4,500 sq.ft., simplifying the real estate process and reducing overhead
- Diversify your revenue streams with retail opportunities with premium products members love
- Best-in-class technology has been proven to improve member loyalty
- Member of Self Esteem Brands, leader in the global fitness industry and home to best-in-class wellness brands like Anytime Fitness, The Bar Method, and Waxing the City
Our Ideal Candidates are Leaders Like You
Basecamp Fitness franchise owners are leaders with a knack for business and a competitive streak. They never settle for good enough and want to be the best fitness franchise in their markets.
- Franchise or business operations experience
- Experience or significant interest in the fitness, health and wellness category
- Desire to own multiple locations and build out market
- Collaborative team player with a coach’s mindset
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 2019 (3 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 380
- Where seeking
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This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.
- # of Units
- 14 (as of 2022)
Franchisor Information
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Basecamp Fitness franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
- Initial Franchise Fee
- $42,500
- Initial Investment
- $435,878 - $846,132
- Net Worth Requirement
- $500,000
- Cash Requirement
- $250,000
- Veteran Incentives
- $2,500 off franchise fee
- Royalty Fee
- 8%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 2%
- Term of Agreement
- 5 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
- Third Party Financing
- Basecamp Fitness has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
- On-The-Job Training
- 15-25 hours
- Classroom Training
- 53 hours
- Ongoing Support
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Purchasing Co-opsNewsletterMeetings & ConventionsToll-Free LineGrand OpeningOnline SupportSecurity & Safety ProceduresLease NegotiationField OperationsSite SelectionProprietary SoftwareFranchisee Intranet Platform
- Marketing Support
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Co-op AdvertisingAd TemplatesNational MediaRegional AdvertisingSocial MediaSEOWebsite DevelopmentEmail MarketingLoyalty Program/App
Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
- Is absentee ownership allowed?
- No
- Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
- No
- Can this franchise be run part time?
- No
- Are exclusive territories available?
- Yes
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