Starting Strength Gyms Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)
The Starting Strength Gyms Franchise Disclosure Document is the most comprehensive record of how the company operates — financial statements, fee schedules, litigation history, and system-wide unit counts, disclosed under federal mandate. 4 filings covering 2018–2025 are available here as complete PDFs.
The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) is the standardized filing that franchise law in the United States requires of Starting Strength Gyms before it can sell a franchise, revised at least once a year. Across 23 Items it discloses who runs the company, what a franchise costs to buy and operate, what each side must do, where a franchisee may operate, whether earnings claims are made, how many outlets exist, and the franchisor's audited financial statements.
Available Documents
Starting Strength Gyms 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Issued May 2025 · 228-page PDF
- Initial investment (Item 7):
- $237,033 – $712,503 (p. 19)
Starting Strength Gyms 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Issued June 2024 · 228-page PDF
- Initial investment (Item 7):
- $227,394 – $691,527 (p. 19)
Starting Strength Gyms 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Issued July 2023 · 226-page PDF
- Initial investment (Item 7):
- $235,156 – $699,305 (p. 21)
Additional Editions
Starting Strength Gyms
2018 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Issued July 2018 · Downloadable PDF
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