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CNU Stretch is the turnkey stretch therapy certification and licensing system for gyms, studios and health professionals. Below is where we are, what we are approved by, and the facts you are welcome to quote.
By the Numbers
46
Partner Locations
21
U.S. States
1
International
200+
Certified Professionals
See the full directory on the partner locations map.
Conferences & Speaking
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October 2026FitLife Conference Speaking
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August 28–30, 2026SCW Dallas MANIA® Presenting — four sessions
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August 27, 2026SCW Fitness Education Live-Stream Webinar Featured presenter
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August 20–22, 2026Perform Better 3-Day Functional Training Summit Exhibitor — expo floor booth
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July 31 – August 2, 2026SCW Atlanta MANIA® Presenting — four sessions
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2026Two-Brain Summit 2026 Exhibitor
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2026Growth Summit 2026 Program-book advertiser
Approved Provider Status
CNU Stretch certifications carry continuing-education approval from five national bodies.
NASM
National Academy of Sports Medicine
ACE
American Council on Exercise
AFAA
Athletics and Fitness Association of America
ISSA
International Sports Sciences Association
NCBTMB
National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
Fast Facts
| Founder & CEO | Evans Armantrading Jr. |
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| Headquarters | 1404 Forrest Ave, Suite 9, Dover, DE 19904 |
| What it is | A turnkey stretch therapy certification and licensing system for gyms, studios and health professionals. |
| Programs | Level I & II Foundation, Level III & IV Advanced, and a full gym/studio licensing program. |
| Format | Hybrid — online prep completed before a two-day in-person hands-on intensive. |
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CNU Stretch is a turnkey stretch therapy certification and licensing system for gyms, studios and health professionals. Founded by Evans Armantrading Jr. and headquartered in Dover, Delaware, CNU Stretch trains fitness professionals through a hybrid program — online coursework completed before a two-day in-person, hands-on intensive — and licenses gyms to launch a branded stretch therapy service. Its certifications are approved by NASM, ACE, AFAA, ISSA and NCBTMB, and it supports 46 partner locations across 21 U.S. states.
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