Personal Training & Boutique Fitness

Alloy Personal Training

Fitness / Health & Wellness

Flexible Lifestyle Make an Impact Recurring Revenue Semi-Absentee Under $500K
Investment Range
$273,360 to $528,050
Ongoing Royalty
7%
Ideal Owner
Multi-unit-minded investors or owner-operators/Semi who can lead, motivate, and train staff.
Industry
Fitness / Health & Wellness
Available In
2 States

What is Alloy Personal Training?

Alloy Personal Training is a boutique fitness franchise offering small-group personal training, built specifically around active-aging adults age 50+. It blends the individualized attention of one-on-one coaching with the efficiency and community feel of group sessions.

Company History

Founded by Rick Mayo in 1992, Alloy spent nearly three decades operating as a personal training center before franchising, notably licensing its training methodology to more than 2,000 fitness facilities worldwide, including brands such as Anytime Fitness and Gold's Gym, before formally launching its franchise model in 2019.

Who This Is Best For

Owners drawn to the growing 50+ demographic and boutique fitness segment, comfortable with a hands-on, staff-management-heavy business model rather than a passive investment.

Training and Support

Alloy provides up to six days of pre-opening training at corporate headquarters in Roswell, GA for the franchise owner, general manager/head trainer, and one additional trainer, followed by up to three days of on-site support from Alloy representatives around Grand Opening. Ongoing support includes ongoing operational updates, marketing/business development training, and access to preferred vendor discounts.

Financing Options

Alloy does not provide direct financing to franchisees but may refer candidates to third-party financing sources on a case-by-case basis. A veteran discount is available (reported around 25% off the franchise fee by some sources)

Investment Overview

Costs and fees at a glance

All investment figures are estimates based on publicly available information.

Total Investment Range
$273,360 to $528,050
Varies by package
Franchise Fee
$60,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee
7%
Liquid Capital Needed
$150,000
Net Worth Requirement
$400,000
Veteran Discount
Available

Figures above are drawn from third-party franchise research sites referencing Alloy's Franchise Disclosure Document and Alloy's own website. Numbers can and do shift year to year. This is not investment, legal, or financial advice — always request and review the current FDD directly from Alloy Personal Training and consult a franchise attorney and accountant before signing anything.

States Available

All States except - CA, HI, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, VA, WA Sold Out Markets: Charlotte, NC, Greenville, SC, Knoxville, TN, Madison, WI.

Watch the overview

SW

Advisor Insight: Is Alloy Personal Training a Good Business?

An independent assessment from your franchise consultant

Steve Warres, Franchise Consultant

Alloy occupies an interesting niche — it's not trying to be a mass-market gym. It's built around an underserved, high-retention demographic (active adults 50+) with real recurring revenue potential. For the right operator, that focus can be a real edge."

What I Like Most
  • Nearly 30 years of concept validation before franchising even began
  • Clear, defensible niche (50+ demographic) in a crowded fitness category
  • Small franchisee-to-coach support ratio reportedly better than industry average
  • Long initial agreement term (10 years, with renewal options) signals franchisor confidence in long-term partnerships
What to Understand Before You Invest
  • nvestment figures vary meaningfully across sources ($213K on the low end to $542K on the high end) — get the exact current numbers from the FDD, not aggregator sites
  • Relatively young franchise system (franchising since 2019) with a modest unit count, so track record as a franchise (versus as a licensed methodology) is still developing
  • 7% royalty + up to 7% combined marketing fee is a meaningful ongoing revenue share
  • No direct financing from the franchiso

Questions I Would Ask the Franchisor

What are the actual, current Item 7 investment figures in this year's FDD?
What's the average time to profitability and average unit volume (Item 19)?
How many franchisees have left the system, and why (Item 20)?
What does territory protection look like in my market?
What ongoing support looks like beyond the initial 6+3 day training?
What's the manager-approval process if I want to invest passively?

Bottom line: Alloy Personal Training offers a differentiated, demographically-tailored fitness concept with real staying power behind it, but it's a mid-to-high investment franchise still relatively early in its formal franchising journey. Best suited for hands-on operators (or investors with an approved manager) who want to serve the fast-growing 50+ fitness market, just make sure you pull the current FDD for exact numbers before committing.

Ready to learn more about Alloy Personal Training?

Fill out the form and we will reach out to answer your questions, walk through the investment details and help you decide whether this is the right fit.

No cost or obligation
Honest, unbiased guidance
One-on-one with your advisor

Request information

Or book directly on Calendly

Ready to take the next step?

Schedule a free consultation and let us find the right franchise and funding solution for you.

Schedule a Free Consultation

No obligation. No pressure. Just answers.