Children Franchises
Rugrats Rugby
Start your own Rugrats Rugby sports coaching business, running classes for our non-contact rugby play programme for children…
Minimum Investment: £3,995
How Much Does an Outdoor Sports Franchise Cost?
Typical minimum investment around £11,200 — ranging from £3,995 to £30,000 across 8 UK outdoor sports opportunities.
From
£3,995
minimum investment
Typical
£11,200
median across 8 brands
Up to
£30,000
established models
Choice
8
opportunities
Cheapest Outdoor Sports franchises
Children Franchises
Total Sports Coaching
Our sports coaching programme is designed to help children’s personal development through values-based coaching, to encourage them to…
Minimum Investment: £5,500
Sports Franchises
Leisure Leagues
Leisure Leagues is the world’s largest provider of small sided football.
Minimum Investment: £5,995
Children Franchises
Premier Sport
Premier Sport is one of the UK's leading sports coaching organisation, providing teaching to more than 150,000 children…
Minimum Investment: £7,450
Children Franchises
Progressive Sports
We are experts in supporting schools and communities to inspire and encourage children to be physically active.
Minimum Investment: £14,950
Children Franchises
Kixx
A football training academy franchise, providing sports sessions for young children
Minimum Investment: £14,995
Children Franchises
Little Kickers
Little Kickers is a franchise company who teaches children from 18 months old to 7 years old high…
Minimum Investment: £15,000
Fitness Franchises
Be Military Fit with Bear Grylls
A BMF franchise is more than an instructor and a backpack! The state of being physically and mentally…
Minimum Investment: £30,000
Want an Outdoor Sports franchise that fits your budget?
Take the franchise finderWhat goes into the cost of an outdoor sports franchise?
The headline figure is the minimum investment — the realistic total you need to get up and running. It is usually made up of several parts:
- Franchise fee — a one-off licence fee paid to the franchisor for the brand, training and the right to operate. It is only part of the total cost.
- Set-up & equipment — vehicles, tools, stock, fit-out, technology or a unit — whatever the model needs to start trading.
- Working capital — money to cover the first few months of running costs before the business is cash-flow positive.
Across the outdoor sports opportunities listed on FindMyFranchise, the minimum investment starts from £3,995, with a typical figure around £11,200 and the most established models reaching about £30,000.
Ongoing fees are separate from the start-up cost — most franchises charge a management service fee (royalty) on turnover and sometimes a marketing levy. Always check the figures in the franchise prospectus before committing.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an outdoor sports franchise cost?
Outdoor Sports franchises on FindMyFranchise need a minimum investment from £3,995, with a typical figure around £11,200 and up to £30,000 for the most established brands. The franchise fee is only part of this — the total also covers set-up, equipment and working capital.
What is the cheapest outdoor sports franchise?
The lowest-investment outdoor sports franchise currently listed is Rugrats Rugby, from £3,995. Browse the full list below, ordered cheapest first.
What's included in the franchise cost?
The minimum investment typically covers the one-off franchise (licence) fee, the equipment or set-up needed to start trading, and working capital for the first few months. Ongoing management service fees (royalties) and marketing levies are charged separately on turnover.
