Crunch
Key figures
| Initial franchise fee | $25,000 |
| Total investment (Item 7) | $308,650 – $2,169,000 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 5% of gross sales |
| Headquarters state | NH |
| Legal name (Item 1) | Crunch Franchising, LLC |
| FDD issuance date | 2025-05-09 |
| Franchised units (Item 20) | 481 (Item 20, p.75) |
| Brand website | https://www.crunch.com |
About Crunch
TERRITORY (Item 12): territory is NOT exclusive - the FDD states you will not receive an exclusive territory. The Franchises We Offer We grant franchises for a health club to be operated under the CRUNCH® name. The business you will conduct (we will call it the “Franchised Business”) refers to a
Due diligence dossier
Every figure below is as disclosed in this brand's own FDD, with its FDD citation. FranchiseKI adds no analysis and estimates nothing.
Risk & history facts
| Litigation matters disclosed (Item 3) | 0 (Item 3, p.15 of the FDD) |
| Bankruptcy (Item 4) | No bankruptcy disclosed (Item 4) (Item 4, p.16 of the FDD) |
Ownership & operations
Training: Provide you with up to 5 days of in club training at the location of the Franchised Business in connection with the opening at our expense. (Item 11, p.38 of the FDD)
Company facts
| Headquarters | NH |
| Veteran discount | Offered (Item 5, p.17 of the FDD) |
| Advertising / brand fund fee | 2% of gross sales (Item 6, p.18 of the FDD) |
| Company-owned units | 8 (Item 20, p.73 of the FDD) |
Questions to ask the franchisor
Generated from what this brand's FDD data does not disclose — ask Crunch directly:
- What liquid capital does the franchisor require of a new franchisee? It is not disclosed in the FDD data we hold for this brand.
- What minimum net worth does the franchisor require? It is not disclosed in the FDD data we hold for this brand.
- What does the brand's recent unit history show over the last three years (Item 20)? Ask about openings. Ask about closures. Ask about transfers. We have not extracted a unit-history table for this brand.
- How exactly is the territory defined and protected (Item 12)? Ask for the territory map and the reserved-rights carve-outs in writing.
Territory — what the FDD says (Item 12)
Under this brand's Item 12 rule, the territory carries some protection but not full exclusivity — for example, the franchisor may reserve certain channels or accounts. Future concepts may also be reserved. Areas inside an existing franchisee's protected territory are generally not available to a new buyer for a directly competing unit; the exact limits are in the FDD text quoted above.
The FDD's own words (Item 12): “territory is NOT exclusive - the FDD states you will not receive an exclusive territory. The Franchises We Offer We grant franchises for a health club to be operated under the CRUNCH® name. The business you will conduct (we will call it the “Franchised Business”) refers to a”
Next steps with Crunch
Put Crunch on a shortlist. Compare it side by side with two other brands. Check it against your budget in the PerfectFit Quiz. Or talk it through with a vetted consultant. That conversation is free to buyers; call (385) 475-5319. Only the franchisor can confirm current terms. Only the franchisor can confirm territory availability.