GForce franchise
A GForce franchisee operates a youth gym offering gymnastics, parkour, camps and parties. At the end of 2025 there were 8 GForce locations in the US, 2 franchised and 6 company-owned, so most are run by the company itself.
- Cost to open
- $252K–$572K
- Franchise fee
- $60,000
- Royalty
- 8% + minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 8+2 in 1 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- Not on the SBA Franchise Directory
From Gymkour, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a GForce franchise costs
Opening one gym costs an estimated $251,500 to $571,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Gymkour, LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
GForce franchise fee
The franchise fee is $60,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Gymkour, LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 8% of gross revenue; monthly minimums rise from $100 in year 2 to $300 from year 4. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Gymkour, LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Sales and earnings
Shares figures GForce publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Historical results distinguish affiliate gyms from the single reporting franchise unit.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Gymkour, LLC, 2026 filing, page 35
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 (+1) | 6 | – |
| 2025 | 2 (+1) | 6 | – |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Gymkour, LLC, 2026 filing, page 37
How GForce compares
Of the 23 sports franchises on this site, GForce is the 10th cheapest to open and the 17th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | GForce | Typical sports |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $252K | $349K |
| Royalty | 8% | 7% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 20 of 23 |
Typical is the median across the 23 brands in sports franchises.
