WORLD GYM

$WGRYF500 #501
CategoryHealth & Wellness
SubcategoryFitness (General)
Locations18
Franchisee Count17
Franchise Fee$25,000
Item 7 Low$452,500
Item 7 Midpoint$1,342,500
Item 7 High$2,232,500
Royalty Fees$1,250 per month, with a $50 per month increase upon each one (1) year anniversary of the effective date of the Franchise Agreement.
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open1
ParentWorld Fitness Services, Limited
Founded2008
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business17
Began FranchisingJune 2009
HQLos Angeles, CA
Executives2
Main Phone(424) 481-0321
FDD IssuedMarch 13, 2026
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2024 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

World Gym International, LLC grants franchises for the right to independently own and operate fitness gyms featuring workout equipment, fitness training, nutritional menu items and supplements, amenities such as steam rooms and saunas, online exercise and wellness content, and retail sale of exercise apparel and accessories.

Franchisees are required to use specific technology and software, including a Technology Fee of $165 per month per Gym and $249 per month for payment processing and POS-related services.

World Gym International, LLC grants franchises for the right to independently own and operate fitness gyms featuring workout equipment, fitness training, nutritional menu items and supplements, amenities such as steam rooms and saunas, online exercise and wellness content, and retail sale of exercise apparel and accessories.

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