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The Exercise Coach
Personal training, nutritional guidance

The Exercise Coach
Personal training, nutritional guidance

About
Founded

2000

Franchising Since

2010 (8 Years)

Corporate Address

500 S. Rand Rd.
Lake Zurich, IL 60047

CEO

Brian Cygan

Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ

$106,700 - $246,010

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$500,000 - $10,000,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$200,000 - $3,000,000

Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$37,500 - $37,500

Ongoing Royalty Fee

6%

Financing Options

The Exercise Coach has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Bio
Brian Cygan, a former strength and conditioning coach for Northern Illinois University, founded The Exercise Coach on his belief in the effectiveness of brief, focused exercise for fitness and fat loss. Clients exercise for just 20 minutes twice a week, in one-on-one, partner or small-group personal training sessions.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $106,700 High - $246,010
Units

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Franchise Financing
Using 401(K)/IRA Funds
  • Tax Penalty-Free
  • Debt Free
  • Expert Guidance
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Updated: August 18th, 2015
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