Premier Aquatics & Fitness in South Des Moines

Located at Southridge Mall, Genesis Health Clubs Southridge delivers a premium fitness experience with expansive workout floors, top-tier cardio and strength equipment, and a dedicated functional turf area. Enjoy unlimited group fitness classes, certified personal training, Kids Club childcare, and luxury locker rooms. The Aquatics Center features a pool, cold plunge, hot tub, and more. It’s more than a gym—it’s a complete destination for fitness, recovery, and community.

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1111 East Army Post,
Des Moines,
  • IA
50315
Today’s Hours: 5:00AM – 10:00PM
Mon – Thu:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Friday:
5:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sat–Sun:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mon – Thu:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Friday:
5:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sat–Sun:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mon – Fri:
8:30AM – 1:00PM,
3:00PM – 7:30PM
Sat & Sun:
8:30AM – 2:00PM

Workout Floor

The workout floor features a wide variety of equipment to support every fitness goal. Members have access to free weights, dumbbells, kettlebells, and a full range of strength machines. Whether you’re looking to build muscle, lose weight, or improve overall fitness, the workout floor provides the tools needed for an effective workout.

Cardio Floor

Improve heart health, burn calories, and support weight loss on the cardio floor. With treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bikes, and other cardio machines available, you can choose the workout that fits your goals. It’s a great space to build endurance, boost energy, and stay consistent with your cardiovascular fitness routine.

functional training

The Functional Training Area is designed for dynamic, full-body workouts that build strength, power, and mobility. This open space features turf and equipment for sled pushes, kettlebell work, agility drills, and bodyweight training.

Group exercise

Group Exercise classes are where energy meets community. A variety of classes are available for all fitness levels, including strength, cardio, cycling, yoga, and more. Led by certified instructors, these classes help improve endurance, build strength, and keep workouts engaging and effective.

Aquatics

Swim year-round in the newly remodeled indoor aquatic center, featuring a 25-yard, 5-lane lap pool, hot tub, sauna and cold plunge. Whether you’re swimming laps or enjoying time in the water, the aquatics area offers a great balance of fitness, relaxation and recovery.

recovery

Recharge and refresh with amenities designed to help you feel your best before or after your workout. Enjoy premium recovery options including a cold plunge, hot tub, and sauna. Upscale locker rooms with steam rooms, premium amenities, and towel service provide a comfortable place to relax and recover.

for the kids

Kids Club offers a fun, supervised space where kids stay active and engaged while you enjoy the club. With CPR-trained staff and age-appropriate activities, children can play in a safe, welcoming environment.

Club Features

Every great workout deserves top-tier spaces to relax, refresh, and recharge. Our club essentials are designed for your comfort, convenience, and enjoyment—before, during, and after your workout.

amenities

  • Newly remodeled aquatics area with 25-meter, 5-lane lap pool
  • Expansive strength & cardio floors, free weights, and functional training turf
  • Daily group classes including strength, cycle, yoga & more
  • Premium recovery amenities including sauna, hot tub & cold plunge
  • Kids Club childcare and exclusive member events
  • Signature locker rooms with steam rooms & towel service

Lexington’s Next Level of Fitness

Work one-on-one with a certified trainer who will help you move better, train smarter, and stay accountable to your goals. Our personal training program focuses on building strength, improving mobility, and creating a clear plan tailored specifically to you. Get expert guidance, measurable progress, and lasting motivation. Start with a Free FitStart Assessment and discover the next step in your fitness journey.


Contact the club for more details: 515-400-8727

Aquatics & Swim Lessons
Our aquatics program offers something for every age and ability, from beginners learning the basics to swimmers looking to improve technique and confidence in the water. Enjoy a safe, welcoming environment with experienced instructors, engaging lessons, and opportunities for fitness, skill development, and family fun.

Stay active in our indoor aquatics area, featuring a 25-meter, 3-lane lap pool with open swim, swim lessons, and aqua fitness classes for all levels. Whether you’re looking for a low-impact workout or a way to mix up your routine, the pool offers a refreshing way to stay moving.

Programs Include:
• Aqua fitness classes included with membership
• Private swim lessons
• Small group instruction
• Parent and baby swim lessons
• Toddler and youth swim programs
• Stroke development and technique improvement

Contact the club for details on aquatics programs and scheduling options. Experience it for yourself with a complimentary swim lesson and evaluation. 515-400-8727

Group exercise

Group exercise offers a motivating, community-driven workout led by expert instructors. Build strength, boost energy, and stay accountable. Join us and experience the fun with a free class today!

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More Than a Gym—A Complete Fitness Experience

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