How many FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING has 44 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2007.

Can you get an SBA loan for a FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchises. Historical data shows 28 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchisees, with an average loan amount of $199,582. The historical default rate is 7.1%.

Is FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING a good franchise to buy?

FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING

Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping operates studios offering a comprehensive wellness approach that combines kickboxing, strength training, nutrition, and personal coaching under one roof using proprietary fitness techniques, workout programs, marketing systems, and sales methods. Franchisees follow mandatory specifications for operations, including 10-week challenges with prizes, and sell branded merchandise. The target market includes individuals interested in health, fitness, and weight loss, competing with other gyms and wellness facilities.

Locations

$151K–$349K

Investment

Since 2007

Franchising

ServicesManalapan, NJMax Transformation Holdings, LLCwww.fitfranchisebrands.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$40,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$151,028 – $349,478

Low: $151,028High: $349,478

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

7.50%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.50%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$1,674 – $1,674

Item 6 of FDD

7.5% royalty + 1.5% ad fund + $1,674/mo fixed (technology, bookkeeping, ENE)

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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How FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING Compares

Key Insights

Lower investment than 84% of Fitness Studios franchises
Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Fitness Studios

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING Current	$151K – $349K	$40K	7.5%	44
Planet Fitness	$1.5M – $5.2M	$20K	7.0%	2,298
ANYTIME FITNESS	$459K – $908K	$43K	N/A	2,290
F45 Training	$349K – $786K	$60K	7.0%	751
Pure Barre	$314K – $629K	$60K	7.0%	617
HOTWORX	$259K – $878K	$20K	N/A	578
Fitness Studios Average 55 franchises	$425K – $1.0M	$47K	6.9%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 55 Fitness Studios franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1MN

2IA

3NE

4IL

5WI

6CO

7IN

8AZ

9TX

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchisees (2013 – 2024)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$199,582

Total Volume

$5.6M

Default Rate

7.1%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

64 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a FARRELL'S EXTREME BODYSHAPING franchise ranges from $151,028 to $349,478. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.5% of gross sales.