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  • Olathe Ridgeview • Kansas

    In March 2017, Genesis acquired the 100,000 sq. ft. former HealthRidge Fitness Center in Olathe, Kansas. The now-named Olathe Ridgeview location offers a state-of-the-art, multi-faceted resort-style oasis for its members and the community, offering an unmatched, comprehensive fitness and wellness experience.

  • St. Joseph • Missouri

    Following Genesis’ 2013 acquisition of the St. Joseph Tennis and Swim Club and surrounding acreage in St. Joseph, Missouri, a $6 million renovation and expansion transformed the aging facility into one of the region’s premier fitness destinations. The fully renovated club officially reopened in January 2017 with expanded fitness, tennis, and luxury amenities for the…

  • Westroads • Omaha, Nebraska

    In December 2016, Genesis expanded into Omaha, Nebraska by acquiring the 108,000 sq. ft. Nebraska Elite Sports and Fitness facility. Committed to preserving the legacy of one of Omaha’s premier tennis destinations, the Westroads club underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation in 2020. Following its grand reopening in March 2021, the club introduced upgraded amenities and a…

  • Overland Park • Kansas

    Genesis expanded into the Kansas City market in March 2015, a month after the Manhattan acquisition, by purchasing Midtown Athletic Club in Overland Park, Kansas, which is recognized as a leader in tennis programming throughout Kansas City. To preserve and improve its rich tennis history, the facility underwent an $11 million renovation with a grand…

  • Manhattan • Kansas

    In February 2015, Genesis expanded into Manhattan, Kansas by acquiring MAX Fitness clubs. A couple of years later, in December 2017, construction began on a brand-new 65,000 sq. ft. health club designed to replace the former locations. Today, the club sits atop one of Manhattan’s most prominent hills, becoming the fourth Genesis location built from…

  • Topeka North and Southwest (Wood Valley) • Kansas

    In the summer of 2014, Genesis acquired the three remaining Maximus Fitness locations in Topeka, Kansas, initiating extensive remodels and renovations at the North and Southwest locations. The third location, Topeka Southeast, closed its doors after Topeka Southwest’s remodel was completed in 2018. The commitment to marrying fitness and tennis at the Wood Valley location…

  • St. Joseph • Missouri

    In November 2013, Genesis expanded into Missouri with the acquisition of the St. Joseph Tennis and Swim Club and additional surrounding acreage. Backed by a $6 million renovation plan, the aging facility was transformed with expanded fitness and tennis amenities, eventually reopening in January 2017 as one of the region’s largest and most luxurious health…

  • Lawrence North • Lawrence, Kansas

    In December 2012, Genesis acquired the Lawrence Athletic Club in Lawrence, Kansas, expanding its presence in the community with a second local location now known as Genesis Lawrence North. Extensive renovations transformed the facility into a modern fitness and social destination with upgraded amenities and enhanced member spaces. Lawrence North reflected Genesis’ continued investment in…

  • McPherson • Kansas

    In November 2012, Genesis acquired the McPherson Athletic Club in McPherson, Kansas, from the Walburn family. Following the acquisition, Genesis launched a $2 million construction project at a new site just down the street from the original location. As the company’s smallest market at the time, McPherson reflected Genesis’ commitment to bringing premium fitness, wellness,…