Stretch Zone

Stretch Zone

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2025 FDD

Fitness · Yoga, Stretch Studios

Investment min
$139K
Total: $139K–$320K
Avg gross revenue
$328K
Unit-level, 2025
Franchise fee
$60K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
7
Locations
377
Franchising since 2016

Description

What is Stretch Zone?

Stretch Zone is revolutionizing the fitness and wellness industry through its innovative, practitioner-assisted stretching methodology. Founded in 2013, this rapidly expanding franchise has become a leader in the assisted stretching space, with over 300 locations across the United States. Their proprietary stretching system is designed to enhance flexibility, improve range of motion, and promote overall physical well-being without the strain of traditional exercise.

What sets Stretch Zone apart is their patented strapping system and highly trained practitioners who customize each session to meet individual client needs. Whether you're an athlete looking to improve performance, an office worker dealing with chronic tension, or someone seeking better mobility in daily life, their scientific approach to stretching delivers consistent results.

The franchise has earned widespread recognition for its effectiveness in addressing various physical concerns, from chronic pain management to athletic performance enhancement. Clients consistently report improved flexibility, reduced muscle tension, and enhanced quality of life after regular sessions. The business model focuses on creating a welcoming, professional environment where clients of all ages and fitness levels can benefit from expert-assisted stretching.

Each Stretch Zone location features private stretching rooms, professional equipment, and certified practitioners who are extensively trained in the company's methodology. The franchise has successfully carved out a unique niche in the wellness industry by offering a service that bridges the gap between traditional physical therapy and fitness training, making professional stretching accessible to everyone seeking to improve their physical well-being.
  • Patented strapping and stabilization system
  • Proprietary nerve-muscle reflex methodology
  • 330 units across United States
  • Celebrity and professional athlete clientele
  • First stretch session always free
  • Certified practitioner training program

Location Analysis

Where Stretch Zone wins

Stretch Zone demonstrates strong geographic concentration across growth markets in the Southeast (Florida, Georgia, North Carolina), Mid-Atlantic corridor, Southwest (Texas, Arizona), and California, suggesting a strategy targeting affluent suburban demographics in warm-weather and high-growth metropolitan areas. The brand's strongest presence in South Florida, Tampa, Dallas-Fort Worth, Phoenix, Charlotte, and Northern Virginia aligns with markets featuring higher median incomes, active adult populations, and established wellness spending patterns. The ideal customer profile—affluent professionals aged 35-65, active adults prioritizing recovery, and aging baby boomers focused on mobility—requires retail placement in upscale strip centers with complementary fitness and wellness co-tenancy. The 1,200-1,800 square foot footprint and emphasis on high-visibility locations indicate a retail-centric model dependent on walk-by traffic and proximity to target demographics. Review ratings of 4.7-4.9 stars reflect strong customer satisfaction among those experiencing results, but negative feedback regarding pricing, sales pressure, and practitioner inconsistency suggests operational execution varies significantly by location and management quality. The moderate-to-high review volume at mature locations indicates reasonable customer engagement, though concerns about service differentiation and value perception may limit market penetration in price-sensitive or less affluent territories. Prospective franchisees should prioritize territories with demonstrated wellness spending, validate competitive saturation in practitioner-assisted recovery services, and assess local ability to support premium pricing before site selection.
Total US locations
330
Franchise units
377
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
998

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Stretch Zone

Avg gross revenue$328,042
Investment range$138,745 – $320,099
Investment midpoint$229,422
Brand fund$0
Royalty7
Franchise fee$59,500
Min. net worth$150,000
Min. liquid capital$100,000

Veteran discount available

Stretch Zone participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Stretch Zone represents a relatively young franchise system (founded 2015) that has achieved rapid expansion to 330 units, indicating strong franchisee interest in the practitioner-assisted stretching category. The investment range of $138,745-$320,099 positions this as a mid-market fitness concept with moderate capital requirements compared to traditional gym formats, though the wide range suggests significant variability in buildout costs and location strategies. The reported gross revenue of $328,042 per location provides limited visibility into unit economics without corresponding expense data, but the figure appears modest relative to investment—suggesting operators should carefully model labor costs, practitioner training investments, and membership retention dynamics. The one-on-one service model creates inherent scalability constraints, as revenue is directly tied to practitioner availability and schedule density. Customer feedback highlighting pricing concerns and aggressive sales tactics suggests revenue generation may depend heavily on upfront package sales and membership conversion rather than consistent recurring revenue, introducing cash flow timing risks. The operational model requires skilled labor capable of delivering consistent results, and review patterns indicating practitioner quality variance point to training standardization challenges that could affect location performance. Prospective franchisees should conduct thorough analysis of mature location economics, membership attrition rates, and local labor market conditions before committing capital.
Did you know? Stretch Zone is a practitioner-assisted stretching franchise in the fitness and recovery sector with an initial investment ranging from $138,745 to $320,099. Founded in 2015, the brand has expanded to 330 locations targeting affluent, health-conscious consumers seeking mobility and flexibility services. The investment reflects a mid-market fitness concept with moderate capital requirements and specialized labor dependencies.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Stretch Zone works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
Customer model not specified.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$139K–$320K
Most common
$138,745
Minimum
$229,422
Midpoint
$320,099
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $138,745 to $320,099. The midpoint $229,422 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$1M$800K$600K$400K$200KN/A
$379K
$852K
$393K
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$541K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-54%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Stretch Zone has an average gross revenue of $393K. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+36% YoY
400320240160800
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
330 units open as of 2025 FDD+87 in last 12 mo

2025 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Stretch Zone's 2025 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Stretch Zone franchise typically ranges between $138,745.00 and $320,099.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2025. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Stretch Zone
Stretch Zone
$328K avg revenue · 377+ US franchises

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