You’ve never been one to sit on the sidelines. No, you prefer to be in the game, drawing on your passion for fitness to structure not only your workouts, but more importantly, your life. Being your own boss is the ultimate test of patience and skill, resulting in a freedom that only the strongest self-starters and dedicated entrepreneurs get to experience.
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Your dream of owning a CrossFit gym is closer than you think. From that spark of inspiration to the adrenaline rush of opening day, we’re here to fuel your fire - and ensure your success! - every step of the way. Let us answer your questions and share our own journeys with you. Fill out the form to schedule a call with our team today!
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Your Gym, Your Way
With a Global Brand
There are a lot of options in the functional fitness gym world, but the reach and power of the CrossFit brand is unparalleled. There are more CrossFit gyms than Orangetheory, F45 and Barry’s Bootcamp – combined. The CrossFit Open is the largest participatory sporting competition in the world – and drives new members into our gyms. The CrossFit Games and documentaries are the most powerful brand campaigns ever run in fitness for a single business. Harness all the power of the biggest name in functional fitness to build your gym!
Opening up my affiliate has given me a new sense of purpose in my life. A purpose driven for me and not someone else’s dream. There is nothing like having your own creation you are giving your all to. Research, take the time to read the fine print. If you’re going to go in, go all in.
Ashley Black, Owner
If you...
Love CrossFitCrossFit is your passion. You believe in the methodology of CrossFit, and want to share your passion with others.
Want to Be Your Own BossWith CrossFit, you have the independence of a small business owner, along with the global support of the CrossFit community. You choose how you run your gym, from hours to programming and everything in between.
Want to Transform LivesYour entrepreneurial, never-say-never spirit makes you the right person to cultivate an environment in which people can realize their fitness goals—and find their place in a community of like-minded individuals.
It’s Easier Than You ThinkWith 12,000 gyms and growing, we know what it takes to get started and succeed. Schedule a call today and we'll walk through where you are today and the next step to take.
I loved CrossFit and wanted to be my own boss. My CrossFit affiliate enabled me to successfully transition out of the confines of the corporate world into an entrepreneurial environment where success is directly correlated to effort.
Craig Howard, Owner
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Frequently Asked Questions
There is an initial payment of US$1,000 for the application fee. Once your affiliate application is approved, the annual affiliate fee is US$4,500 and the fee is payable in monthly payments.
- Obtain your Level 1 Certificate
- Pay the Application Fee (US$1,000)
- Complete the Affiliate Application:
- Provide the address of your affiliate location
- Submit proof of insurance (U.S. requirement only)
- Submit your request for your affiliate name (must be approved by CrossFit, LLC)
- Set up monthly payment of the Affiliate Fee
- E-sign the license agreement
For more detailed information, check out CrossFit.com or email affiliatesupport@crossfit.com.
You have six months to complete your affiliate application from the time of your US$1,000 application fee. If you need more time, please reach out to affiliatesupport@crossfit.com.