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title: "9Round Ranked a Top Low-Cost Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/c396de29-35df-42ae-b965-185c66af8082
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220711_9round_ranked_a_top_lowcost_franchise_by_entrepreneur_magazine.html
category: "Boutique fitness"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Boutique fitness"
published: 2022-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:08:32.168Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1571902943202-507ec2618e8f?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# 9Round Ranked a Top Low-Cost Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine

**TL;DR:** 9Round Fitness has been ranked as a top low-cost franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine, designating the brand as a leader in the industry. The ranking is based on factors such as costs and fees, growth, franchisee support, brand strength, and financial strength.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-07-11. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220711_9round_ranked_a_top_lowcost_franchise_by_entrepreneur_magazine.html).*

## Story

9Round Fitness has been ranked on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2022 list of the Top Franchises for Less Than $150,000, designating the brand as a top low-cost franchise.

“We are honored to once again be recognized as a top low-cost franchise,” said Shannon Hudson, founder and CEO of 9Round. “Our low cost for starting a franchise allows more people to start their own business and realize their dreams. 9Round is a proven business model that has solidified our place as a leader in the industry, and this recognition is a testament to our successes and value as a business opportunity.”

Entrepreneur magazine's Top Low-Cost Franchise list ranks the top 100 franchises that can be started for between $100,000 and $150,000. Rankings are based on the score brands received in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list, where 9Round has been ranked for the past 10 years. Factors such as costs and fees, growth, franchisee support, brand strength, and financial strength are considered.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Fitness (sector)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- fitness industry (topic)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- 9Round (company)
- Shannon Hudson (person)
- low cost franchise (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220711_9round_ranked_a_top_lowcost_franchise_by_entrepreneur_magazine.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/c396de29-35df-42ae-b965-185c66af8082).