The Max Challenge

$MCXHF500 #501
CategoryHealth & Wellness
SubcategoryFitness (General)
Locations42
Franchisee Count40
Franchise Fee$40,000
Item 7 Low$63,428
Item 7 Midpoint$206,453
Item 7 High$349,478
Royalty Fees7% of gross revenues
Ad / Brand Fund
Sold Not Open7
ParentMax Transformation Holdings, LLC
Founded2013
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business12
Began Franchising2013
HQMorganville, NJ
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone(732) 520-4475
FDD IssuedApril 17, 2023
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
FDDs2023 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 🔒
Franchisor

MAX FRANCHISING, LLC offers franchises for the operation of transformation centers providing body renewal through fitness, nutrition, counseling and healthy lifestyle programs under the mark The MAX Challenge®. The business model is based on offering exercise/fitness training programs together with motivational coaching, nutritional coaching, and related services to members for a ten-week program, and thereafter on a monthly basis for a monthly fee.

Franchisees must use a Computer System that includes QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, Windows, a scanner, record keeping/support, a card processor, and a signature pad. They are also required to purchase a Grand Opening Package from the franchisor or its affiliate.

MAX FRANCHISING, LLC offers franchises for the operation of transformation centers providing body renewal through fitness, nutrition, counseling and healthy lifestyle programs under the mark The MAX Challenge®. The business model is based on offering exercise/fitness training programs together with motivational coaching, nutritional coaching, and related services to members for a ten-week program, and thereafter on a monthly basis for a monthly fee.

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