i9 Sports charges a royalty fee of 7.5% of gross sales (2026 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a i9 Sports franchise is approximately 9.5% of gross sales (2026 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $3/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.

i9 Sports has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2026 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the i9 Sports franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2026 FDD).

i9 Sports offers exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2026 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales rights are shared between the franchisor and franchisee.

i9 Sports currently operates 264 locations (2026 FDD) (264 franchised, 0 company-owned). The system grew by 7.8% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 6.4%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for i9 Sports is 2.3% (2026 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

According to the i9 Sports FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD), the median gross sales per unit is $412K (average: $535K).

The initial franchise agreement term for i9 Sports is 10 years (2026 FDD). Franchisees can renew 1 time for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.

i9 Sports's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 10 miles of the former location (2026 FDD).

No, i9 Sports's franchise agreement does not require mandatory arbitration (2026 FDD). Disputes may be resolved through litigation. The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

i9 Sports provides 39 hours of initial training over approximately 1 weeks (2026 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

i9 Sports does not provide site selection assistance (2026 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.