One Comma Club Challenge Review: Free, 5 Days, One $5,500 Pitch

The One Comma Club Challenge is a free five-day live training from Russell Brunson and ClickFunnels that teaches beginners to use AI and simple funnels to earn their first $1,000 online. The next run is October 26-30, 2026, starting at 1 PM ET each day. It’s free to join, and it builds toward one paid offer: the Funnel Builder Certification at about $5,500.

Last updated: October 2026

Quick decision

Join it if you’ve never made a sale online, you can give it real evenings or afternoons for a week, and you’ll treat the $5,500 pitch as optional.

Skip it if you already sell something online. The content targets the first $1,000, and you’ll spend most of the week being sold to.

The one thing to know: the sales page says “90 minutes a day.” Markinblog’s Marius Kiniulis, who went through a full run, timed about 20 hours of content across six days, with sessions from 50 minutes to 4 hours 20 minutes. Plan for the 20.

I haven’t sat through the challenge myself. This review combines the official registration page, Markinblog’s day-by-day account, and the published offer terms.

What is the One Comma Club Challenge?

The One Comma Club Challenge is a free live event run by ClickFunnels and hosted by Russell Brunson. It teaches people with no product or audience to make their first $1,000 online by pairing AI tools with simple sales funnels. The name comes from the comma in “$1,000”. Finishers who hit that number earn a physical One Comma Club Award.

The official page pitches it to “new creators,” stay-at-home parents, service providers and W2 employees worried AI will replace their jobs. Registration also promises free One Comma Club AI software, valued on the page at $197.

The challenge has run more than once. Earlier runs were dated January 19-23, 2026, and the current page lists October 26-30, 2026.

What the five days are like

According to Markinblog’s run-through, the training feels more like a podcast than a slide deck, with interview-style guests sharing results. Most of the content covers tools: how to use them to build an offer, or how to build funnels for other people. There’s also a pre-training introduction and daily VIP sessions on top of the main ones.

How much does the One Comma Club Challenge cost?

The One Comma Club Challenge costs nothing to attend live. There are four optional purchases layered on top, and one of them is the reason the event exists. The prices below come from Markinblog’s account of the offers and The Funnel Road’s breakdown of the main one.

The real cost of the VIP Pass

The VIP Pass is “free” if you start a ClickFunnels trial. That’s fair, but it puts a subscription on your card that renews unless you cancel. If you only want replays, start the trial, download what you need inside the trial window, and set a reminder.

If you think you’ll keep ClickFunnels anyway, compare the trial with the $99 for three months of Scale offer in my ClickFunnels discount guide. The two new-customer offers don’t combine, so pick one before the challenge starts.

What is the $5,500 offer, and should you buy it?

The main offer is the Funnel Builder Certification, pitched around day three. It costs a $997 deposit plus either $4,500 in one payment ($5,500) or three monthly payments of $1,800 ($6,397), per ClickFunnels’ help center. If you don’t pick an option within 7 days, you’re put on the payment plan automatically. A reported $297 annual fee keeps the account active after that. Our Funnel Builder Certification review covers what the bundle includes and how the revenue tiers work.

What it bundles:

• A lifetime ClickFunnels account
• 25 client workspaces you can resell at $97 a month or more, per ClickFunnels’ May 2026 help doc (Markinblog reported 50 in March)
• Daily office hours, live coaching and a badge path. Certification is earned with revenue, not an exam: Bronze needs $10,000 in verified funnel sales
• Courses including Offer Secrets, Rainmaker Labs and Trading Funnels for Equity, plus a year of CF Pro Tools
• Extra AI tools that the challenge shows but holds back for buyers

I’d buy it only if two things are true. First, you’ll use ClickFunnels for three years or more, because that’s how long the lifetime account takes to beat annual Scale billing (see my ClickFunnels discount guide for the math). Second, you have, or will soon have, clients to fill the workspaces. My ClickFunnels agency account guide shows that about five paying clients cover year one.

If you’re still working out what to sell, skip it. The challenge is pitched at people with “no product” and “no audience.” A $5,500 tool purchase is the wrong first step for that person.

One Comma Club Challenge vs other ClickFunnels challenges

The One Comma Club Challenge is the newest of several challenges in the ClickFunnels world. Each teaches one method and sells one product.

If you want the background on how these events sell, my look at Russell Brunson’s billion-dollar breakthrough covers the model, and the scam allegations post sorts the real complaints from the noise.

Tips if you register

1. Block the time. Expect sessions of up to four hours, not 90 minutes. Outside the US, Markinblog found sessions landed in the evening.
2. Decide on the trial before day one. The VIP Pass needs a ClickFunnels trial, and new-customer offers don’t combine.
3. Decide your budget for the pitch before day three. Write down whether you’ll spend $0, $47, $97 or $5,500 before you hear the offer.
4. Build something during the week. The value is in applying it. Pick one offer and one funnel to finish by Friday.

Key takeaways

• Free, five days, October 26-30, 2026, at 1 PM ET.
• Plan for about 20 hours of content, not 7.5.
• Replays need the free VIP Pass, which needs a ClickFunnels trial.
• The main offer is a $5,500 coaching program with a lifetime ClickFunnels account and 25 client workspaces, plus a reported $297 a year.
• Good first training for beginners. The big offer makes sense only for people who’ll run client work on ClickFunnels for years.

One Comma Club Challenge FAQ

Is the One Comma Club Challenge worth it?

The One Comma Club Challenge is worth it for beginners who’ve never made an online sale, because the five days of live training are free. Expect about 20 hours of content and a sales pitch for a roughly $5,500 Funnel Builder Certification around day three.

When is the next One Comma Club Challenge?

The next One Comma Club Challenge runs October 26-30, 2026, starting at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT) each day. An earlier run took place January 19-23, 2026. Registration is free on the official page.

How long does the One Comma Club Challenge take?

The challenge is advertised as 90 minutes a day for five days. Markinblog’s full run-through measured about 20 hours in total across six days, with sessions from 50 minutes to 4 hours 20 minutes, plus daily VIP sessions.

Can I watch One Comma Club Challenge replays?

Yes, with the VIP Pass. It’s free, but it requires starting a ClickFunnels free trial or using an existing ClickFunnels account. It includes lifetime replay access.

What is the One Comma Club Award?

The One Comma Club Award is a physical trophy ClickFunnels gives participants who earn their first $1,000 after the challenge. It’s separate from ClickFunnels’ older Two Comma Club award, which marks $1 million in funnel sales.

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