Golf VX franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Golf VX franchise fee is $35,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $244,800 to $465,100, with about $60,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Golf VX FDD.
What are the Golf VX franchise fees and investment?
The Golf VX franchise requires a franchise fee of $35,000 and a total initial investment of $244,800 to $465,100. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $35,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $244,800 to $465,100 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $60,000 |
| US locations | 1 |
| Industry | Fitness (Sports) |
| Headquarters | Northbrook, Illinois |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Franchising since | 2024 |
How does the Golf VX investment compare with other fitness franchises?
Golf VX's minimum investment of $244,800 is above the median minimum investment of $202,548 across the 260 fitness franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 111 of the other 259 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $35,000 compares with an industry median of $42,500.
By minimum investment, Golf VX belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Golf VX FDD?
Verify six parts of the Golf VX Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Golf VX discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Golf VX?
These fitness franchises have the closest minimum investment to Golf VX:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| KickHouse | $49,500 | $241,200 to $454,500 |
| StarCycle | $20,000 to $40,000 | $240,025 to $464,900 |
| Starting Strength | $39,950 | $237,033 to $712,503 |
| Cityrow | $49,500 | $253,843 to $460,074 |
| Red Light Method | $50,000 | $235,750 to $472,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Golf VX franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Golf VX franchise ranges from $244,800 to $465,100, including a franchise fee of $35,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Golf VX franchise?
Golf VX lists a minimum of about $60,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Golf VX locations are there?
Golf VX reported 1 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Golf VX been franchising?
Golf VX started offering franchises in 2024 after the company was founded in 2022.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Golf VX and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Golf VX. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.