Overview
Why The Athlete's Foot?
The Athlete's Foot is a health & fitness brand with over 16 years of operating history and 40 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $30K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2015. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
25 franchisees of The Athlete's Foot
ABDALLAH MIZYED
Marrero, Louisiana
1unitAGAM CHOWDHARY
District Heights, Maryland
1unitALICE LEWIS
Mundelein, Illinois
1unitAMIR DARWISH
THE PRO'S CASTLE INC · Gurnee, Illinois
1unitCHARLES ZAINE
SO TENNIS ONLY INC · Miami, Florida
1unitHAFETH JABBAR
AMIR ATHLETIC LLC · New Orleans, Louisiana
1unitHARRY WILLIAMS
HARRY D WILLIAMS JR ENTERPRISES INC · Jacksonville, Florida
1unitHUEN TSOI
Albany, New York
1unit
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
The Athlete's Foot franchise FAQ
Is The Athlete's Foot a franchise?
Yes. The Athlete's Foot is a franchise in the health & fitness category, which means you can own and operate a The Athlete's Foot location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the The Athlete's Foot franchise fee?
The The Athlete's Foot initial franchise fee is $30K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many The Athlete's Foot franchise locations are there?
The Athlete's Foot operates 40 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was The Athlete's Foot founded?
The Athlete's Foot was founded in 2010, giving the brand 16 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a The Athlete's Foot franchise profitable?
The Athlete's Foot unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the The Athlete's Foot FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a The Athlete's Foot franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the The Athlete's Foot Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the The Athlete's Foot FDD?
The current The Athlete's Foot FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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