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Challenge Island vs i9 Sports

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Challenge Island and i9 Sports are education franchises. Challenge Island requires an investment of $58K – $74K while i9 Sports requires $60K – $70K. i9 Sports discloses average revenue of $514K; Challenge Island does not report Item 19 data. i9 Sports has SBA lending data on file with a 0.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Challenge Island A (Strongest tier) and i9 Sports A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$58K – $74K
$60K – $70K
Franchise Fee
$50K
$25K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
7.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$514K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
0.0% (22 loans)
Total Units
197
294
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2016
2003
FDD Year
2025
2026