Madabolic

Madabolic

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Fitness · Other fitness franchises

Investment min
$331K
Total: $331K–$635K
Avg gross revenue
$472K
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$50K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
42
Franchising since 2019

Description

What is Madabolic?

MADabolic is a pioneering fitness franchise that has revolutionized the group training landscape since 2011 with its science-backed, results-driven approach. The brand stands out through its unique MAD (Momentum, Anaerobic, and Durability) programming methodology, which delivers intentionally designed strength-biased workouts that focus on both performance and proper form.

Unlike traditional group fitness concepts, MADabolic emphasizes functional movements and strength training in a structured, scalable format that accommodates all fitness levels - from beginners to seasoned athletes. Each 50-minute class is led by highly qualified trainers who provide personalized attention, form correction, and motivation while maintaining an optimal coach-to-client ratio.

The MADabolic experience extends beyond just workouts. The brand has cultivated a strong, supportive community atmosphere where members feel welcomed and encouraged to push their limits safely. Their facilities feature high-end equipment including kettlebells, medicine balls, ERG machines, boxing bags, and slide boards, all maintained in pristinely clean environments.

What truly sets MADabolic apart is their commitment to sustainable fitness results rather than quick fixes. Their programming varies daily but follows a strategic pattern that allows for proper recovery and progressive improvement. This thoughtful approach has garnered passionate followers who appreciate the perfect balance of challenge and achievability in their workouts.

For potential franchisees, MADabolic offers a proven business model in the growing boutique fitness sector, backed by comprehensive training and support systems. Their success in multiple markets demonstrates the brand's appeal to fitness enthusiasts seeking a more sophisticated, results-oriented training experience.
  • Science-backed M.A.D. interval training methodology with structured work-to-rest ratios
  • Premium strength conditioning positioning between cardio-driven and sport-specific training
  • Structured 50-minute workout protocol with 4x-per-week programming formula
  • Revenue performance 5.7% above fitness studio sub-sector averages
  • Established 13-year track record since 2011 with proven operational systems
  • Scalable franchise model with qualified trainer requirements and structured protocols

Location Analysis

Where Madabolic wins

Madabolic demonstrates concentrated regional strength across the Southeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic, with notable penetration in Charlotte, Columbus, Richmond, Nashville, and Atlanta. This geographic clustering suggests a deliberate expansion strategy targeting mid-sized metropolitan areas with strong fitness cultures and professional demographics. The brand's appeal to fitness-oriented professionals aged 25-45 and higher-income households aligns well with suburban family-oriented communities exhibiting disposable income for premium memberships. The 4.7-4.9 star average rating across platforms with moderate review volume (50-150 per established location) indicates strong customer satisfaction among engaged members, consistent with boutique fitness loyalty patterns. Positive feedback emphasizes the efficient workout format, coaching quality, structured programming, and community atmosphere—critical differentiators for time-constrained professionals seeking results-oriented training. Negative themes center on premium pricing, class scheduling constraints, and membership contract terms, typical friction points in subscription-based boutique models. The strength-training focus positions Madabolic distinctly from cardio-dominant competitors, appealing to former athletes and muscle-building enthusiasts but potentially narrowing mass-market appeal. Site selection emphasizes retail visibility, residential proximity, and adequate parking to support class-based traffic patterns. Success probability increases in markets with established boutique fitness penetration and limited direct strength-training competition. Prospective franchisees should conduct granular territory analysis validating demographic density, competitive positioning, and local fitness spending patterns before committing capital.
Total US locations
30
Franchise units
42
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Madabolic

Avg gross revenue$472,074
Investment range$331,000 – $635,100
Investment midpoint$483,050
Brand fund1.5%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$50,000
Min. net worth$150,000
Min. liquid capital$150,000

Veteran discount available

Madabolic participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Madabolic presents a nascent franchise opportunity founded in 2019 with 30 units, positioning it in the early growth phase with limited operational track record. The $331,000-$635,100 investment range reflects a mid-tier boutique fitness model requiring 2,500-3,500 square feet, suggesting moderate build-out complexity with specialized strength training equipment and group fitness infrastructure. The reported gross revenue of $472,074 per location provides a narrow working margin relative to the investment threshold, particularly at the upper investment range. This metric warrants careful scrutiny of unit-level economics, including membership capacity, pricing strategy, and stabilization timelines. The 50-minute class format and structured programming model implies recurring membership revenue with class-based utilization, creating operational leverage when occupancy rates are optimized but vulnerability during ramp-up periods. The strength-focused differentiation addresses a growing market segment beyond traditional HIIT and cardio concepts, though this niche positioning may limit total addressable market compared to broader fitness formats. Scalability considerations include coaching recruitment and training consistency, real estate site selection discipline, and brand awareness challenges in new markets. Given the brand's youth and modest unit count, franchisees face elevated execution risk and should model conservative revenue ramps with contingency reserves. The premium positioning requires sustained member acquisition in communities with established boutique fitness adoption, making market validation and competitive density analysis critical investment prerequisites.
Did you know? Madabolic is a strength-focused boutique fitness franchise founded in 2019 with 30 locations. The initial investment ranges from $331,000 to $635,100, reflecting a mid-tier boutique model emphasizing efficient 50-minute periodized training sessions. Franchise fee data was not disclosed. The concept targets fitness-oriented professionals in higher-income communities seeking structured strength training alternatives.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Madabolic works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Recurring revenueTransaction-basedBig-ticket salesService-basedProduct sales (retail)Hybrid model
03
Customer
B2B

Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.

B2C

Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.

Mixed

Serves both businesses and consumers.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$331K–$635K
Most common
$331,000
Minimum
$483,050
Midpoint
$635,100
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $331,000 to $635,100. The midpoint $483,050 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$500K$400K$300K$200K$100KN/A
$411K
$423K
$415K
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$417K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-2%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Madabolic has an average gross revenue of $415K. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+25% YoY
4032241680
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
30 units open as of 2026 FDD+6 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Madabolic's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Madabolic franchise typically ranges between $331,000.00 and $635,100.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

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