Sports & Fitness Franchises

Concept: Ladies Fitness & Weight Loss Territory: Australia Training Provided: Comprehensive incl. on-site Marketing Support: Full sales & marketing support Number Of Units: 145 Investment Required: $80k - $100k

Concept: GNC LiveWell, is the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional products; including vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: A comprehensive three week Phase Training Program is initially provided which includes in-store training, classroom training and on-site support in your store during the opening week. Ongoing support includes field support and updated sales, product and customer service training materials. Marketing Support: Marketing Support incorporates national advertising, promotions and public relations campaigns, local marketing materials and programs that help to Franchise Partners build their business. Agreement Term: 10 years plus two additional 5 year options Number Of Units: 48 company stores Units Outside Country: GNC has opened more than 5 900 stores globally with franchise operations in 48 countries worldwide Investment Required: Total investment ranges from $250 000 to $350 000 depending on a number of variables, including store size and location. Business Established: Since 1935, GNC has been building a global reputation as the largest specialty retailer of nutritional products. Franchising Commenced: GNC commenced franchising in 1988 Qualifications Required: We are looking for energetic and ambitious people with a passion for the wellness industry, strong managerial skills, a commitment to outstanding customer service and strong communication and leadership skills.

Concept: Fitness Equipment Franchise Training Provided: Initial training, on site start up assistance and on going training. Marketing Support: National TV campaigns, radio, print and on line advertising. In store merchandising. Agreement Term: 5 years with 5 year option Number Of Units: 35 Investment Required: From $200k Business Established: 1991 Franchising Commenced: 2003 Qualifications Required: No industry experience necessary, however applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence.

Concept: Outdoor group personal training Training Provided: 6 days training at Radisson Resort Gold Coast (all included) + on-going training & support Marketing Support: Launch advertising campaign is included and on going advertising via mail drops; press; radio etc. Agreement Term: 4yrs +3 +3 Number Of Units: 130 Franchises nationally in Australia and 1 in New Zealand Investment Required: $29,995 to $39,995 (Incl gst) Varies by state Business Established: 1995 Franchising Commenced: 2000 Qualifications Required: We want Franchisees with excellent people and communication skills. A Certificate 4 in fitness is NOT a pre-requisite. Our Franchise package includes a CIV Personal Trainer qualification.

Concept: Anytime Fitness is the world’s first 24-hour fitness franchise. It offers worldwide reciprocal memberships, the convenience and affordability people are seeking in a fitness club Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: Full Franchisee Training provided at Anytime Corporate in Dee Why, Sydney, plus 2 days on site training/assistance upon club opening. Manager training workshops are available quarterly. Ongoing support consist of 24/7 phone/emails support plus monthly newsletters and annual conferences Marketing Support: National Marketing Brand Campaigns and Local Marketing Campaigns are developed with the help of your Anytime Fitness Consultant Agreement Term: 5 + 5 Number Of Units: 40+ sold in Australia and New Zealand Units Outside Country: 1300+ in USA Investment Required: $130,000 - $250,000 (Plus leasing of Equipment) Business Established: 2002 Franchising Commenced: 2002 Qualifications Required: Good Interpersonal Skills

Concept: Rent free health clubs (it's covered by the Franchisor) onsite at hospitals, corporates and schools throughout Australia. Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: Pre-opening training package, in club placements and ongoing CEC accredited 'in-house' Franchisee courses and Franchisor support. Marketing Support: Club launch and ongoing marketing is coordinated by the Franchisor to suit your public, corporate, school or hospital captive audience. Agreement Term: 3 + 3 + 3 years Number Of Units: 60+ Investment Required: Average new club investment is $70,000 plus GST including launch marketing. Business Established: 1991 Franchising Commenced: 1991 Qualifications Required: No industry or franchising experience necessary.

Concept: Physical and social development of children through soccer Training Provided: Initial 3 weeks comprehensive training and on-going support Marketing Support: Comprehensive advertising and marketing campaign Agreement Term: 5 years Investment Required: $30,000 - $50,000 Business Established: 2007 Franchising Commenced: 2009 Qualifications Required: We are looking for energetic and ambitious people who have a passion with the nurturing and development of young children.

Concept: The fastest growing Personal Training Studio franchise in Australia. (Winner of the Franchise Council of Australia's Emerging Franchise of the Year Award in NSW / ACT in 2008.) Territory: A rapid expansion plan combined with our unique system allows for excellent opportunities across all of Australia. Training Provided: Comprehensive training - please see our profile for details Marketing Support: Extensive marketing support - please see our proflie for details Agreement Term: 5 years Number Of Units: 35 Investment Required: $200,000 Business Established: Vision has been operating since August 1999 and the first Vision studio was opened in Caringbah, Sydney in February 2001 (the current home of ex-Biggest Loser competitors). Franchising Commenced: We have been franchising since July 2004. Celebrating our 10 year anniversary this August. Qualifications Required: Business acumen, sales, marketing, financial experience would be beneficial along with a strong passion for health and fitness. An ability to run your own business in an industry that is growing rapidly and a desire to become a multiple owner managing a number of studios would be advantageous.

Concept: Personal Fitness Training Studio Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: 6 Day Franchise School at New Level HQ in Melbourne, New Level HQ Helpline, Operations Training, Full Sales Training, Accounts Training Marketing Support: Launch advertising campaign, Nationally routed 1300 NEW LEVEL number, The latest in web marketing techniques, Intranet access to advertising templates Agreement Term: 5 years Number Of Units: 15 Units Outside Country: New Level are planning on expanding into New Zealand Investment Required: $150k - $180k Business Established: 1995 Franchising Commenced: 2002 Qualifications Required: Certificate 4 in Personal Training (We can help you get this), Sales or customer service skills, A passion for wanting to help people, Practice what they preach, Ability to lead a team

Concept: 24 hour Health & Fitness Centre Territory: Australia Training Provided: Comprehensive including on site Marketing Support: Full Sales & Marketing support Agreement Term: 5 + 5 Number Of Units: 1 Investment Required: From $85,000 Business Established: 2009 Franchising Commenced: 2009 Qualifications Required: Preferable Cert 3 in Fitness

Training Provided: Full training Marketing Support: Ongoing retail and operational support, field support, selective marketing, performance analysis, and an impressive sponsorship program. Investment Required: Initial Franchise Fee & All Inclusive Setup Costs: approx. $120,000 (+gst). Stock: $180k - $300k

Concept: Complete weight loss solution for women all under one roof. Centres offer programs with real food, real exercise and real support! Territory: Australia and New Zealand wide Training Provided: Franchisees will receive high quality and Ongoing Training from our National Training Manager. Marketing Support: Complete marketing Manual. Sales & marketing support includes Print Advertising, Flyers, posters, quarterly Retention Campaigns, Seminar Series. Agreement Term: 5+5+5 Number Of Units: 37 in Australia & New Zealand Units Outside Country: 75+ Investment Required: From $100K + financing/leasing options available Business Established: 2001 Franchising Commenced: 2002 Qualifications Required: Small business, marketing, sales, or admin background will be helpful. All Healthy Inspirations franchisees share a passion for inspiring women to lose weight and improve their quality of life... At the same time they can create a successful profitable business.

Concept: Private Rehabilitation Provider, Health Care, Injury management, Injury prevention and Return to Work Coordination, Pre Employment Assessments, Education and Training, OH&S, and HR Consulting Territory: Unrestricted Training Provided: Full training and accreditation as required Marketing Support: National marketing fund, all Franchisees contribute Agreement Term: 5 plus 5 years Number Of Units: 4 Investment Required: $40,000 to $70,000 Business Established: 1995 Franchising Commenced: 2006 Qualifications Required: Ambitious, self motivated, communication and people skills, success driven, business minded, honesty, Health science qualification an advantage but not compulsory. Must be prepared to be interdependent, creative, competitive, collaborative and committed to self improvement.

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Concept: Distribution Franchise Territory: Australia Wide Training Provided: 2-4 Weeks Marketing Support: Full marketing and advertising on Radio, Print and TV media - All done on your behalf for FREE! Agreement Term: 5 Years by 5 Years option Number Of Units: 15 Investment Required: $30,745 GST Inc Business Established: 2009 Qualifications Required: Reliable Car, Mobile Phone and Internet Connection AND of course enthusiam - Thats it!