Source: FranopolisFIRE Fitness Camp
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor began offering franchises in February 2019.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The current franchisor was formed on May 29, 2015 as a Wisconsin limited liability company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
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We have offered franchises for the operation of personal training and fitness facilities under the name “FIRE Fitness Camp” since February 2019.
Source NotesWe are a Wisconsin limited liability company formed on May 29, 2015.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $49,995 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Initial Franchise Fee (See Note 1) $49,995 $49,995 |
| Signage | $4,500 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Signage $4,500 $20,000 |
| Technology Systems | $2,500 to $7,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Technology Systems (See Note 4) $2,500 $7,500 |
| Utilities | $500 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Utilities $500 $3,000 |
| Grand Opening Advertising | $1,000 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Grand Opening Advertising $1,000 $5,000 |
| Staffing (3-month period after opening) | $15,000 to $25,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Staffing (3-month period after opening) $15,000 $25,000 |
| Initial Investment for the first FIRE Fitness Camp® Business (less Initial Franchise Fee) | $183,380 to $436,703 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Initial Investment for the first FIRE Fitness Camp® Business (less Initial Franchise Fee) $183,380 to $436,703 |
| Exercise and Safety Equipment, Furniture and Fixtures | $38,135 to $42,813 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Exercise and Safety Equipment, Furniture and Fixtures (See Note 5) $38,135 $42,813 |
| Development Fee (for 2 Units) | $69,995 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Development Fee (for 2 Units) $69,995 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $48,900 to $225,600 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Leasehold Improvements (See Note 2) $48,900 $225,600 |
| Travel, Lodging and Meals for Initial Franchisee Training Program | $250 to $4,995 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Travel, Lodging and Meals for Initial Franchisee Training Program $250 $4,995 |
| Initial Inventory | $4,800 to $6,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Initial Inventory (See Note 7) $4,800 $6,500 |
| Use Permits | $200 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Use Permits (See Note 6) $200 $5,000 |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $5,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Additional Funds (3 months) $5,000 $20,000 |
| Total | $183,380 to $436,703 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Total (See Note 6) $183,380 $436,703 |
| Insurance | $600 to $1,300 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Insurance (See Note 8) $600 $1,300 |
| Area Developer Total | $253,375 to $506,698 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 TOTAL $253,375 to $506,698 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Initial Franchise Fee
View Disclosed Terms
The initial franchise fee (“Initial Franchise Fee”) for a single FIRE Fitness Camp® Business is $49,995.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 · Item 5
Review Fee Sources- Royalty
- Royalty 7% of Gross Revenues per Report Period
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Certification of FIRE Education | Certification of FIRE Education (C.O.F.E.) $499 to $1,495 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Marketing Fund Fees | Currently, none, but may be up to 3% of Gross Revenues per Report Period | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Minimum Inventory & Other Purchases from Us | A minimum inventory purchase of $500 monthly in soft goods such as apparel (excluding nutrition items). | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| General Fitness Manager Training Session Fee | General Fitness Manager Training Session Fee $1,495 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Technology Fee before lease or purchase agreement | (i) $100 per month from the date you sign the Franchise Agreement until the month in which you sign a lease or purchase agreement for your facility | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Insufficient Funds/Late Fees | Insufficient Funds /Late Fees $150 per occurrence | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Development Fee for first business | The Development Fee consists of the Initial Franchise Fee for the first FIRE Fitness Camp® Business | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Interest on Late Fees | 18% per annum (1.5% per month) or the maximum allowed under applicable law. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Renewal Fee | Renewal Fee $9,995 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Technology Fee after lease or purchase agreement | (ii) $495 to $695 per month thereafter. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Additional Training Session Fee for additional franchisee staff person education | Additional Training Session Fee $995 to $1,495 per additional franchisee staff person education not covered in the remarks for training purposes or education including Advanced training programs not covered in the remarks for training purposes. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Estimated pre-opening technology fees | resulting in estimated pre-opening technology fees ranging from $990 to $3,975. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Non-Compliance Fee | (i) $5,000 for C.O.F.E. non-compliance, and (ii) a reinspection fee of $995 for the first non-compliance for which we give you written notice; all other non-compliance will be $1,500 per occurrence. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Local and Regional Advertising Cooperatives | We have the right to require you to participate in a national or regional approved cooperative, up to 2% of Gross Revenues | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Relocation Fee | Relocation Fee $9,995 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Initial Inventory | Your total initial purchases are estimated to range from $4,800 to $6,500, depending on the size of your facility and the number of employees. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Temporary Management Fee upon default | Upon default: not to exceed 15% of the Facility’s Gross Revenue, plus any out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with the Facility’s management. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Temporary Management Fee upon death/disability | Upon death/disability: up to 3% of the Facility’s Gross Revenue, plus any out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with the Facility’s management. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Design Fee | Design Fee $200 per design | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Mystery shopper and quality assurance inspections | Up to $1,000 per visit. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Music licenses | plus $150 to $250 per month for licenses (may be included in subscription) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Music Subscription Services | $40 to $100 per month, based on supplier, plus $150 to $250 per month for licenses (may be included in subscription) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Failure to Retain Required Staff or Notify us of Changes in Staff | $100 per day until compliance is accomplished if related to retraining required staff. If related to failure to notify us of staff changes, $100 per day from the time of the change until the time we received the required notification. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Development Fee for each additional business | and a reduced fee of $20,000 for each additional FIRE Fitness Camp® Business to be developed under the Area Development Agreement. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Accounting Software | Approximately $40 to $200 per month based on supplier and number of employees | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Transfer Fee | Transfer Fee $10,000 per person or $20,000 depending on the type of transfer | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Audit Expenses | We expect the cost to be between $5,000 to $7,500 unless your financial records are not well kept. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Royalty | Royalty 7% of Gross Revenues per Report Period | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | The initial franchise fee (“Initial Franchise Fee”) for a single FIRE Fitness Camp® Business is $49,995. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Insurance reimbursement | Reimbursement of our costs plus a $500 administrative fee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Local Advertising | Local Advertising $300 to $600 Monthly | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Annual Conference Registration Fee | Up to $995 per person per conference (currently, we only require 1 ticket purchase per year) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesThe Designated Owner must have the authority and responsibility for the day - to - day operations of your FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business and must have at least 10% equity.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
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Source NotesThe Designated Owner must have the authority and responsibility for the day - to - day operations of your FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business and must have at least 10% equity.
Training & Support
SourcesThe franchisor estimates that the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the opening of a FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business is approximately 90 to 365 days.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 · Item 11 · View Source
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Source NotesWe estimate that the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the opening of a FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business is approximately 90 to 365 days .
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2022
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 58 · Item 20 |
These are reported outlet counts, not available territories or a measure of profitability. A dash means a count is not available in this record.
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2022 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2022 24 23 -1
Company-Owned 2022 1 1 0
SourcesTotal Outlets 2022 25 24 -1
Inside The FDD
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The current franchisor began offering franchises in February 2019.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
The current franchisor was formed on May 29, 2015 as a Wisconsin limited liability company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
Read Source Excerpts
We have offered franchises for the operation of personal training and fitness facilities under the name “FIRE Fitness Camp” since February 2019.
Source NotesWe are a Wisconsin limited liability company formed on May 29, 2015.
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Sheila Doherty (Vice President of Marketing), Payal Patel (President and Chief Operating Officer) and Hans Hartleben (Founder and Chief Executive Officer).
2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 · Item 2 · View Source
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Sheila Doherty – Vice President of Marketing
Payal Patel – President and Chief Operating Officer
Source NotesHans Hartleben – Founder and Chief Executive Officer
03Disclosed Legal Proceedings
This FDD reports no litigation that requires disclosure under Item 3.
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Source NotesNo litigation is required to be disclosed in this Item.
04Bankruptcy Disclosure
This FDD reports no bankruptcy matters that require disclosure under Item 4.
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Source NotesNo bankruptcy information is required to be disclosed in this Item.
11Support, Training And Advertising
The franchisor estimates that the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the opening of a FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business is approximately 90 to 365 days.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 · Item 11 · View Source
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Source NotesWe estimate that the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the opening of a FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business is approximately 90 to 365 days .
15Owner Participation
The Designated Owner must have the authority and responsibility for the day - to - day operations of your FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business and must have at least 10% equity.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
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Source NotesThe Designated Owner must have the authority and responsibility for the day - to - day operations of your FIRE Fitness Camp ® Business and must have at least 10% equity.
18Public Figures
The franchisor says it does not use public figures to promote this franchise.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 48 · Item 18 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not use any public figure to promote our franchise.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2022, the FDD reports 23 franchised locations and 1 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 58 · Item 20 · View Source
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21Franchisor Financial Statements
The franchisor’s financial reporting year ends on December 31.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 54 · Item 21 · View Source
Exhibit D contains the franchisor’s audited financial statements covering 2025. These statements describe the franchisor’s finances, not a franchise owner’s earnings.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 54 · Item 21 · View Source
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Our fiscal year end is December 31.
Source NotesAttached to this Disclosure Document as Exhibit D are our audited financial statements for the fiscal years 202 2 to 2025.
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