Genesis Health Clubs Blog

Personal Testimony from Ioan Ciupei

"I lost 83 pounds!" 42 years old "Let me start off by letting you know a little bit about myself. Before, I didn’t care about my health and fitness or bad eating habits, I just ate whatever whenever and didn’t give it a second thought on how it would affect me. Something was wrong with my health and I knew it. With much persistence from my family to get checked out, I went in for a checkup… Read Article

Genesis Weight Loss Story - Amanda Jeane

Amanda was living an active life, but she was static.  She was stuck in a pattern and wasn’t seeing results. Her moment of truth though, was looking at picture one day and deciding that the way she looked was unacceptable and she needed to make some huge changes.  She was overweight, overwhelmed, and terrified.   Amanda’s transformation happened over the course of thre… Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - May 2015

LES MILLS Launches are a hit!On April 18, Genesis Springfield held their annual Survivor Launch.  Participants could come to any of the 30-minute classes over the 3.5 hours and see the newest releases for all the programs.  Those who did 5 of the 6 classes offered at each club earned a Survivor T-Shirt.  We had a great turnout with 24+ T-shirt earners at each club. The South … Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - April 2015

Are you ready for a challenge?  Come join us for our Annual LES MILLS® Survivor Launch on Saturday April, 18.  We'll feature six 30-minute classes over 3.5 hours.  You are welcome to try any or all of the classes, but if you attend five of the six classes, you'll earn yourself a Genesis 'Survivor' t-shirt.  Schedules and details will soon be available on Facebook an… Read Article

Springfield South Group Fitness Monthly Blog - March 2015

Our new cycling room is open!  Springfield South now has a dedicated cycling room.  With corrugated metal walls and a pack ride bike formation, you'll get lost in the music and the ride!  It's the perfect place to take our class of the month, RPM®! Class of the month - RPM® RPM® is our indoor cycling class, set to the rhythm of motivating music. Burn up to … Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - February 2015

Employee of month - Jen Keet: How long have you been teaching? 19 years What do you currently teach and what have you taught previously? BODYFLOW BODYVIVE ZUMBA BORN TO MOVE. Previously BODYPUMP RPM CXWORX BODYSTEP BODYJAM SH'BAM, Aquatics, WATERinMOTION, yoga, POUND!, Children's fitness, Aqua Zumba, Zumbatomic, and many more (see my jazz hands?) Hobbies?  Hanging out wi… Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly - January 2015

Instructor of the Month - Nicole Richmond Nicole has been teaching at Springfield North Club for almost a year and was just honored with the annual Genesis "Rookie of the Year" award.  In 2014, Nicole trained and began teaching BODYPUMP®, BODYFLOW®, and BODYVIVE®.  That's a lot of training in a short amount of time and her passion shows in her classes.  Below are s… Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - December 2014

Class of the Month - BODYVIVE:BODYVIVE® 3.1 features the optimal mix of strength, cardio and core training. As a 45 minute class, this is a great cross training option for busy people on the go!Developed by a team of leading fitness professionals, BODYVIVE® 3.1 is one of the safest and most effective workouts around. We mix lunges, squats, running and tubing exercises, with gre… Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - November 2014

Greetings Springfield Members!  Below is our November Group Fitness news.  Please make sure to follow our facebook page for ongoing updates too! Construction is going strong! Our South Club is undergoing a major renovation to create a streamlined Reception/Shake This desk, Kidnazium, and remodeled Men's and Women's Locker rooms.  What's behind the white plastic curtains… Read Article

Springfield Group Fitness Monthly Blog - October 2014

Greetings Springfield Members!  Below is our October Group Fitness news.  Please make sure to follow our facebook page for ongoing updates too! 16 in 60 Congratulations Congratulations to Michele Lopez for completing 16 group fitness classes in 60 days!  Michele completed all 16 class in just over a month.  She will receive a Genesis T-Shirt (for which she needs a smaller size now), 50 G-Perks and… Read Article

Announcing Springfield Personal Training Coordinator, Isaiah Reece

We'd like to welcome Isiah Reece to the team at Genesis Health Clubs, Springfield!  Michael has been working as the Personal Training Coordinator at the Wichita, East Central location for the past three years and is excited to join the Springfield staff. Isaiah's Story I have been involved in sports and outdoor activities all my life. So exercising was something I wa… Read Article

Genesis Success Story - Springfield Member, Tressa J.

"I am 27 years old with a 5 year old and a 1 year old. After I had my first daughter I never really looked into the fitness classes. I would just go to the gym and not give 100% and would easily blow off exercising. I slowly stopped going to the gym. After I had my second daughter looking back at pictures from my first child I just knew something had to change. I was at my top weight of 16… Read Article

Genesis Success Story - Springfield Member, Amanda J.

"I will have been with Genesis/Ozark for 1 year in August.  I came to Springfield in Feb of 2012 to start a new job and a new chapter.  The first 2 photos were me right after the move.  I saw a picture and said this is not who I am or who I want to be.  I joined a karate school here in town, I have been active in different styles for almost 7 years.  When I came to Genesis after leaving that… Read Article