Franchise opportunities compared
F45 Training vs Liftology
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
F45 Training
$362,300 – $857,700
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 30Liftology
$187,800 – $427,750
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15Initial franchise fee · Item 5
F45 Training
$60,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 19Liftology
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
F45 Training
Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or $2,500 per month
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22Liftology
7%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Only F45 Training has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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Liftology
System scale & health
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Liftology
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
F45 TrainingLiftologyNot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
F45 Training vs Liftology: common questions
- Which costs less to open, F45 Training or Liftology?
- F45 Training: $362,300 – $857,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 30); Liftology: $187,800 – $427,750 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Liftology. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do F45 Training and Liftology royalties compare?
- F45 Training: Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or $2,500 per month (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22); Liftology: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Do F45 Training and Liftology disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- F45 Training has reviewed Item 19 figures for 6 location groups; Liftology makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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