Q: Are there still free spots in my preferred location?
We have locations available in most major cities and are always looking for motivated and driven individuals and companies to work with.
Q: Can a franchise partner open more than one centre?
We would be delighted to have successful franchisees open multiple Running School centres although we ideally recommend that one is running successfully before opening further sites.
Q: Do I have to have a degree or come from a sports background in order to establish a club, or to have a successful Running School?
A degree is not essentail we encourge people from a range of backgrounds. A sporting background is an advantage although if you come from a business background and are looking to employ professionals to coach for you this will also work well.
Q: How high are the investment costs in establishing a new Running School?
This will depend on your circumstances in regards to access to a facility. However apart from the initial Franchise Fee the only major cost is in purchasing a treadmill suitable for Running School services. This can be dicussed at more length in your first meeting with our Franchise Manager.
Q: Is there a possibility to see the franchise contract beforehand?
Yes this will be absolutely no problem once you have registered your interest and attended an initial meeting to signify your intent.
Q: Is there an area vicinity protection?
Yes this is agreed with The Running School management team prior to the signinig of contracts and is also written into the contract.
Q: The franchise contract is signed for how many years? What happens after it runs out?
The contract is for an initial 5 years. If after this time your are happy to continue and there have been no breaches of the initial contract, then you will be able to sign a contract extension for a further 5 years.
