Fitness (General)

Gold's Gym

Dallas, TX · Founded 1999 · GSGL

Gold's Gym Franchise LLC grants franchises for the operation of Gold's Gym Facilities, which are health clubs offering cardio training equipment, resistance training equipment, group fitness, personal training, locker room services, and a pro shop with clothing, accessories, drinks, supplements, and nutritional products.

2026 Franchise 500
#179
182
units (2025)
-13.7%
year over year

Units by Year

226
2021
221
2022
210
2023
211
2024
182
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$2,356,000 – $5,162,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$40,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Gross Revenue (minimum $2,000/month)

Leadership

  • Danny Waggoner

    Co-Chief Executive Officer

  • Bradford Reynolds

    Co-Chief Executive Officer

  • Jörg Fockenberg

    Chief Development Officer and Vice President Strategy, Expansion & Franchise

  • Kevin R. Christie

    Vice President of International Franchising

  • Caroline Masullo

    Senior Vice President of Marketing

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
150
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
19
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
26 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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