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If you're looking for a rewarding business in a growing sector, sport franchises offer an exciting opportunity to combine your passion for sport with the security of an established franchise model. Browse our wide range of sports franchise opportunities, including football, gymnastics, swimming, rugby, netball, tennis, cricket, dance, martial arts and multi-sports programmes for children and adults. The UK has a long-standing passion for sport, and participation in physical activity continues to increase as families recognise the importance of exercise, teamwork and healthy lifestyles. This growing demand has fuelled the success of children's sports franchises, sports coaching franchises and fitness franchises, making them some of the most popular franchise sectors in the UK. One of the key advantages of buying a sport franchise is that you don't always need coaching qualifications or experience in a specific sport. Most franchisors provide comprehensive training, proven business systems and ongoing support, while qualified coaches deliver the sessions. This allows franchisees to focus on managing and expanding the business. Whether you're searching for a football franchise, swimming franchise, gymnastics franchise or another sports franchise opportunity, investing in an established brand gives you access to a recognised reputation, effective marketing and a loyal customer base. With strong market demand and opportunities for recurring revenue, sport franchises are an excellent choice for entrepreneurs looking to build a successful, rewarding and future-proof business.

energie Fitness

Energie Fitness has been supporting business owners to build profitable, scalable gym businesses since 2003. From owner-operators to multi-site investors, we support partners at every stage of their growth journey.

First Gymnastics

First Gymnastics franchise is a management opportunity. No need to be a gymnast as you hire qualified gymnastics coaches. Operating across Cheshire, Manchester, Wirral, Merseyside, Newcastle & Hertfordshire.

FIT House of Brands

FIT House of Brands is the umbrella platform behind three fitness concepts - F45 Training, FS8, and VAURA Pilates. 1,500+ studios in 54 countries.

Puddle Ducks

Est. 2002, Puddle Ducks is a baby and child swimming franchise Franchisees have the opportunity to build big businesses. We invite ambitious individuals with real business acumen to contact us.

Anytime Fitness

UK's largest fitness franchise and fastest growing gym franchise in the world. Joint venture opportunities & funding support available; you could be closer than you think to owning your very own health club.

RNR Restore & Recharge powered by CTN

RNR is a next-generation wellness franchise designed to meet the growing demand for recovery, performance optimisation, and proactive wellbeing.

The Back Nine Golf

The Back Nine Golf is the fastest growing indoor golf simulator franchise. 530+ franchises globally. Looking to expand across the UK.

PILAT3S

PILAT3S combines Pilates precision with boutique fitness energy, underpinned by a technology-led franchise model designed for scalable international growth.

GYMPODS

GYMPODS is a proven private gym concept where members train in their own private POD rather than on a shared gym floor, choosing from Strength, Power, Pilates or Cardio PODs.

Pro Elite Football Academy

Est. 2016, Pro Elite Football Academy is the fastest growing children activity provider in London. We are looking for partners to run single or multi-unit territories across the UK.

BabyBallers

BabyBallers offers football & child development sporting activities. Ideal for those who love sport and football and have dreamed of running their own business. Over 50 clubs. Single & multi-unit opportunities.

Soccer Shooters

Est. 2015, Soccer Shooters is an established kids football coaching franchise business. We are looking for partners who possess a genuine passion for children’s sports and activities; not limited to football.

fit20

fit20 is a boutique personal training franchise operating in 14 countries helping clients with their overall health, fitness & wellbeing. No fitness experience required. Looking for single & multi-unit partners.

Snap Fitness

Snap Fitness is the world’s premier 24/7 fitness franchise with 1000+ clubs in 15 countries (incl. 111 in the UK & Ireland). Seeking owner investors or owner managers.

Altipeak

Altipeak™ is the world’s first and only boutique fitness and wellness franchise built around scientifically engineered altitude training technology.

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