Madabolic
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor began offering franchises in July 2019.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The franchisor does not have any affiliates the provide goods or services to franchisees.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor has 2 affiliates that offer franchises in other lines of business, including Jabz Franchising, LLC and Daily Jam Franchise System, LLC.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
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We began offering franchises for Madabolic Businesses in July 2019.
We do not have any affiliates the provide goods or services to franchisees.
Source NotesWe have 2 affiliates that offer franchises in other lines of business, including Jabz Franchising, LLC (“Jabz”) and Daily Jam Franchise System, LLC (“DJFS”).
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Deposits | $1,250 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Utility Deposits $1,250 to $2,000 |
| Business Licenses | $1,000 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Business Licenses $1,000 to $2,000 |
| Lease Deposit & Rent (3 Months) | $20,000 to $70,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Lease Deposit & Rent 3 (3 Months) $20,000 to $70,000 |
| Fitness Equipment Package — purchased | $111,420 to $134,800 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 [Purchased] $111,420 to $134,800 |
| Total Estimated Initial Investment — equipment purchased | $420,320 to $635,100 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Total Estimated Initial Investment 18 $420,320 to $635,100 (if Fitness Equipment Package purchased) |
| Lighting & Fan | $14,000 to $18,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Lighting & Fan 8 $14,000 to $18,000 |
| Total Estimated Initial Investment — equipment financed or leased | $331,000 to $535,900 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 $331,000 to $535,900 (if Fitness Equipment Package financed or leased) |
| Professional Fees | $20,000 to $25,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Professional Fees 14 $20,000 to $25,000 |
| Project Management Fee | $9,000 to $10,800 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Project Management Fee 5 $9,000 to $10,800 |
| Inventory & Operating Supplies | $7,200 to $8,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Inventory & Operating Supplies 12 $7,200 to $8,500 |
| Signage Package | $16,500 to $22,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Signage Package 6 $16,500 to $22,500 |
| Fitness Equipment Package — financed or leased | $22,100 to $35,600 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Fitness Equipment Package 9 (includes taxes, shipping and installation) [Financed or Leased] $22,100 to $35,600 |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $24,100 to $25,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Grand Opening Marketing 13 $24,100 to $25,000 |
| Initial Training Expenses | $5,200 to $7,200 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Initial Training Expenses 2 $5,200 to $7,200 |
| Furniture/Fixtures Package | $11,900 to $16,900 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Furniture/Fixtures Package (includes taxes & shipping) $11,900 to $16,900 |
| Flooring & Tiling | $16,000 to $18,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Flooring & Tiling 7 $16,000 to $18,500 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Initial Franchise Fee $50,000 |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $15,000 to $42,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Additional Funds 17 (3 months) $15,000 to $42,000 |
| Pre-opening Payroll | $15,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Pre-opening Payroll 16 $15,000 to $20,000 |
| First Aid Equipment & Supplies | $1,500 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 First Aid Equipment & Supplies 11 $1,500 to $2,000 |
| Construction | $75,000 to $150,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Construction 4 $75,000 to $150,000 |
| Insurance | $1,750 to $2,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Insurance 15 $1,750 to $2,500 |
| Technology Systems | $6,500 to $9,400 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Technology Systems 10 $6,500 to $9,400 |
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
You pay us a nonrefundable $50,000 initial franchise fee at the time you sign the Franchise Agreement.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 · Item 5
Review Fee Sources- Marketing & Advertising
View Disclosed Terms
Brand Fund Fee Greater of (a) 1.5% of Gross Sales (we may increase to 3%) or (b) $350 per month
2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 · Item 6
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Relocation Fee | Relocation Fee $500 At time we approve request to relocate | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Franchise Resale Service Fee | Franchise Resale Service Fee 10% of Sales Proceeds | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Trainer Training | [Trainer Training] $500 per Trainer | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Pass-Thru Costs — music | Currently $841 per month for POS system & AXLE (including CRM, Branded App, and related features) and $150 per month for music App and licenses | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Transfer Fee | Transfer Fee $10,000 Before Transfer | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Local Marketing Commitment | Local Marketing Commitment [If Less than 200 Members] $2,000 per month Monthly, as incurred (commencing with your opening date) This is the minimum amount you must spend to advertise your Business in your local market (the “Local Marketing Commitment”). This amount is in addition to the grand opening marketing fee and brand fund fee. The higher amount applies any month your Business has less than 200 paying members on the 1 st day of the month. We measure compliance on a rolling 6-month basis. [If 200 or More Members] $1,000 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Grand Opening Marketing Fee | At the time you sign the lease for your Facility, you pay us a $20,000 grand opening marketing fee that will be applied towards your grand opening marketing expenditures. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Cooperative Advertising Fee | Cooperative Advertising Fee Up to $1,000 per month unless higher fee approved by majority of coop members | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Fitness Equipment Package | The purchase price for the Fitness Equipment Package, including tax, shipping and installation, is estimated to range from $111,420 to $134,800. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Brand Fund Fee | Brand Fund Fee Greater of (a) 1.5% of Gross Sales (we may increase to 3%) or (b) $350 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Product / Supplier Testing Fee | Product / Supplier Testing Fee $150 per test for equipment $50 per test for all other products/services/suppliers | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| System Program Fees | System Program Fees Up to $150 per program per month (not currently charged) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Technology Fee | Technology Fee Currently $375 per month for Intranet, webpage, LMS, email accounts & ongoing research and development | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Multi-Unit Discount | Multi-Unit Discount Business 1 – No discount Business 2 – $5,000 discount Business 3 and up – $7,500 discount | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Late Fee | Late Fee $25 plus default interest at lesser of (a) 18% per annum (prorated on daily basis) or (b) highest rate allowed by applicable law | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Royalty Fee — remainder of term | [Remainder of Term] Greater of (a) 6% of monthly Gross Sales or (b) $1,500 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Onsite Training | Training Fees [Onsite Training] $500 per trainer per day plus Travel Expenses | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Audit Fee | Audit Fee Actual cost of audit, including Travel Expenses for audit team (estimated to range from $2,500 to $5,000 per audit) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | You pay us a nonrefundable $50,000 initial franchise fee at the time you sign the Franchise Agreement. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Management Fee | Management Fee Up to $200 per day plus Travel Expenses | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Pass-Thru Costs — POS system & AXLE | Currently $841 per month for POS system & AXLE (including CRM, Branded App, and related features) and $150 per month for music App and licenses | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Royalty Fee — prior to 13th month | Royalty Fee [Prior to 13 th Month After Your Opening Date] 6% of monthly Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Pre-Opening Royalty Fee (for late opening) | open, you must pay us a nonrefundable pre-opening royalty fee of $500 per month from the 1 st anniversary of the date the parties sign the Franchise Agreement until you open. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Other Ongoing Training | [Other Ongoing Training] $300 per trainee per day | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Conference Registration Fee | Conference Registration Fee $1,500 per conference for up to 2 people (same fee applies even if you send 1 person) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Furniture & Fixtures Package | The purchase price is estimated to range from $11,900 to $16,900. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Renewal Fee | Renewal Fee 25% of our then-current, non-discounted, initial franchise fee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| LMS Access Fee | [LMS Access Fee] Up to $500 per Trainer (currently $300 per Trainer) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Train-The-Trainer | [Train-The-Trainer] $500 per Lead Trainer | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Noncompliance fee | Noncompliance fee $500 per incident Upon demand Imposed if you breach a mandatory standard or operating procedure (including submission of required reports) and fail to cure within the time period we require. We may impose an additional $500 fee every 48 hours the breach remains uncured after we impose the initial fee. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| NSF Fee | If we debit your account but there are insufficient funds, or a check you issue is returned due to insufficient funds, then we may charge (in addition to the late fee) an NSF fee of $50 per incident. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesThe Managing Owner must: (a) be approved by the franchisor; (b) successfully complete all training programs the franchisor requires; and (c) dedicate full-time efforts to the Business unless you hire a general manager.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
The Managing Owner is not required to provide onsite management of your Business as long as a trained general manager is onsite.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
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The Managing Owner is not required to provide onsite management of your Business as long as a trained general manager is onsite.
Source NotesThe Managing Owner must: (a) be approved by us; (b) successfully complete all training programs we require; and (c) dedicate full-time efforts to the Business unless you hire a general manager.
Territory
SourcesThe franchisor reserves the right to sell, and license others to sell, competitive or identical goods and services (either under the Marks or different trademarks) through Alternative Channels of Distribution, including within your territory.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 12 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
Your territory will be exclusive. During the term of your Franchise Agreement the franchisor will not develop or operate, or license a third party to develop or operate, a Madabolic Business using the franchisor’s Marks that is located within your territory.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 12 · View Source
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We reserve the right to sell, and license others to sell, competitive or identical goods and services (either under the Marks or different trademarks) through Alternative Channels of Distribution, including within your territory.
Source NotesYour territory will be exclusive. During the term of your Franchise Agreement we will not develop or operate, or license a third party to develop or operate, a Madabolic Business using our Marks that is located within your territory.
A disclosed territory policy does not confirm that your preferred area is available. Ask the franchisor about the specific area you are considering.
Training & Support
SourcesThe franchisor does not charge you a training fee (or require reimbursement of Travel Expenses) for the franchisor’s preopening initial training program.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 30 · Item 11 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
The franchisor expects most franchisees will open 6 to 12 months after signing the Franchise Agreement.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 32 · Item 11 · View Source
Remote Training is a 16-week program conducted remotely via telephone calls, video conferences or similar means.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 · Item 11 · View Source
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We expect most franchisees will open 6 to 12 months after signing the Franchise Agreement.
Remote Training is a 16-week program conducted remotely via telephone calls, video conferences or similar means.
Source NotesWe do not charge you a training fee (or require reimbursement of Travel Expenses) for our preopening initial training program.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2023
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 45 · 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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2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 25 30 +5
Company-Owned 2023 0 0 0
SourcesTotal Outlets 2023 25 30 +5
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The current franchisor began offering franchises in July 2019.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor does not have any affiliates the provide goods or services to franchisees.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor has 2 affiliates that offer franchises in other lines of business, including Jabz Franchising, LLC and Daily Jam Franchise System, LLC.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
Read Source Excerpts
We began offering franchises for Madabolic Businesses in July 2019.
We do not have any affiliates the provide goods or services to franchisees.
Source NotesWe have 2 affiliates that offer franchises in other lines of business, including Jabz Franchising, LLC (“Jabz”) and Daily Jam Franchise System, LLC (“DJFS”).
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Rick Del Sontro (Chief Executive Officer), Claire Gerhardt (Business Development Manager), Kirk DeWaele (Founder & Chief Training Officer) and Brandon Cullen (Founder & Chief Concept Officer).
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 2 · View Source
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Rick Del Sontro: Chief Executive Officer
Claire Gerhardt: Business Development Manager
Kirk DeWaele: Founder & Chief Training Officer
Source NotesBrandon Cullen: Founder & Chief Concept Officer
11Support, Training And Advertising
The franchisor expects most franchisees will open 6 to 12 months after signing the Franchise Agreement.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 32 · Item 11 · View Source
Remote Training is a 16-week program conducted remotely via telephone calls, video conferences or similar means.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 · Item 11 · View Source
The franchisor does not charge you a training fee (or require reimbursement of Travel Expenses) for the franchisor’s preopening initial training program.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 30 · Item 11 · View Source
Read Source Excerpts
We expect most franchisees will open 6 to 12 months after signing the Franchise Agreement.
Remote Training is a 16-week program conducted remotely via telephone calls, video conferences or similar means.
Source NotesWe do not charge you a training fee (or require reimbursement of Travel Expenses) for our preopening initial training program.
12Territory
The franchisor reserves the right to sell, and license others to sell, competitive or identical goods and services (either under the Marks or different trademarks) through Alternative Channels of Distribution, including within your territory.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 12 · View Source
Your territory will be exclusive. During the term of your Franchise Agreement the franchisor will not develop or operate, or license a third party to develop or operate, a Madabolic Business using the franchisor’s Marks that is located within your territory.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 12 · View Source
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We reserve the right to sell, and license others to sell, competitive or identical goods and services (either under the Marks or different trademarks) through Alternative Channels of Distribution, including within your territory.
Source NotesYour territory will be exclusive. During the term of your Franchise Agreement we will not develop or operate, or license a third party to develop or operate, a Madabolic Business using our Marks that is located within your territory.
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
No patents or pending patent applications are material to the franchise.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 · Item 14 · View Source
The franchisor will own all ideas, improvements, inventions, marketing materials and other concepts you develop relating to a Madabolic Business. The franchisor will also own all operational and customer data relating to your Business.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 · Item 14 · View Source
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No patents or pending patent applications are material to the franchise.
Source NotesWe will own all ideas, improvements, inventions, marketing materials and other concepts you develop relating to a Madabolic Business. We will also own all operational and customer data relating to your Business.
15Owner Participation
The Managing Owner is not required to provide onsite management of your Business as long as a trained general manager is onsite.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
The Managing Owner must: (a) be approved by the franchisor; (b) successfully complete all training programs the franchisor requires; and (c) dedicate full-time efforts to the Business unless you hire a general manager.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 15 · View Source
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The Managing Owner is not required to provide onsite management of your Business as long as a trained general manager is onsite.
Source NotesThe Managing Owner must: (a) be approved by us; (b) successfully complete all training programs we require; and (c) dedicate full-time efforts to the Business unless you hire a general manager.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
The franchisor must approve all goods and services you sell, including class offerings, merchandise, equipment and other inventory items, memberships and consultations. You must offer all goods and services the franchisor requires. You may not sell any goods or services the franchisor has disapproved.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 40 · Item 16 · View Source
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Source NotesWe must approve all goods and services you sell, including class offerings, merchandise, equipment and other inventory items, memberships and consultations. You must offer all goods and services we require. You may not sell any goods or services we have disapproved.
17Renewal, Transfer And Ending The Agreement
If you meet the franchisor’s conditions for renewal, you can enter into 2 consecutive successor franchise agreements.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 41 · Item 17 · View Source
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Source NotesIf you meet our conditions for renewal, you can enter into 2 consecutive successor franchise agreements.
18Public Figures
The franchisor says it does not use public figures to promote this franchise.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 43 · Item 18 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not use any public figures to promote our franchise.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2023, the FDD reports 30 franchised locations and 0 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 45 · Item 20 · View Source
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