Genesis Health Clubs News

Goddard Construction Update

Update 6-2-2022 We've made a LOT of progress since our last update in February! Our fitness club is almost ready to open, and our waterpark is well on its way to completion. The fitness club has features you know and love - an expansive cardio deck, the best weight-training equipment, and stunning group exercise studios. We're already moving in equipment. We'll even have windows overlooking t… Read Article

84th & Q Street Construction

84th & Q Street Construction Update 6/2/2022 Our 84th & Q Street location is nearing completion! As you can see, we've made progress with the pool and the functional turf area. We've also been hard at work getting flooring installed. Our group studios are coming along, too - specifically our cycling studio, which will be super fun for current and new members to experience when it open… Read Article

Lee's Summit Construction

Lee's Summit Construction Update 6/2/2022 Our Lee's Summit location will be having its grand opening this weekend - and we are just about ready to go! It's been a long process, and we thank you for your patience. We know that you'll be impressed and see that it was easily worth the wait! We've given a complete luxury makeover to this club with new floors, tiling, countertops, equipment, amenit… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs Acquires Two VASA Fitness Locations

Genesis Health Clubs Acquires Two VASA Fitness Locations, Strengthens Footprint on Home Turf Genesis Health Clubs has purchased the two Wichita locations of VASA Fitness, bringing its club total to 57 nationwide, and 7 in the Wichita metro area, including its new Goddard location, to open in the coming weeks. (Wichita, KS) – Genesis Health Clubs announced the purchase of b… Read Article

Lincoln Racquet Club Construction

Lincoln Racquet Club Construction Update 4/5/2022 We're excited to share Lincoln Racquet Club's updates as we keep on progressing further to completion! One of the fitness studios is complete with shiny new flooring and space to accommodate many members in their favorite classes. The locker rooms have been tiled and will be filled with luxury showers, saunas, vanities, lockers with loc… Read Article

Batman Finds Her Gordon

Batman Finds Her Gordon A new fundraiser tied with an annual fitness challenge will help support Genesis Trainer and Fitness Manager, Amy Kuonovsky, as she battles Stage 4 Adrenal Cortical cancer.   If you’re wanting a feel-good story, there’s a cause you should know about and get involved in. At our East Lincoln location, a fundraiser that has reached a little… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs Doubles Footprint in Oklahoma

Genesis Health Clubs announces the acquisition of both Sky Fitness and Wellbeing locations in Oklahoma. The move solidifies the company’s investment in Tulsa, now with four total health clubs and the Tulsa Oilers hockey team, plus more to come. (Tulsa, OK) –Genesis Health Clubs today announced the acquisition of both locations of Sky Fitness and Wellbeing in… Read Article

A Second Chance at Genesis Health Clubs

At Genesis Health Clubs we can confidently say that we’re used to helping others reach their fitness goals. But what about goals outside the facility? With all the 2020 troubles we’re still facing together, it’s time for some good news. Here’s a story that comes from Kansas City, where Genesis KC Regional Manager Jamie Narron offered Tyler Bittel an extrao… Read Article

Genesis Foundation for Fitness & Tennis is Excited to Announce, Beds for Kids!

Genesis Foundation for Fitness and Tennis (GFFT) is excited to announce its new program, Beds for Kids!   This past Saturday, Beds for Kids - created through partnerships with Eddy's Insurance Group and Mattress Hub - donated $13,725 in new beds to under-resourced children living in Wichita, Kansas!  Beds for Kids is growth from t… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs Acquires all Seven Locations of The Athletic Clubs

The expansion strengthens Genesis’ position as the largest fitness provider in the Midwestern United States. The move strengthens and consolidates the Genesis footprint in Omaha, Lincoln, Des Moines, Overland Park, and Olathe   (Wichita, KS) –Fresh off its recent expansion in Des Moines, Iowa, Genesis Health Clubs today announced… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs to Reopen Three Fort Collins/Loveland Clubs Tuesday, 5/26/2020

Genesis Health Clubs Members, “You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.” Today marks a big day for Genesis Health Clubs and our members. As of tomorrow, Colorado will join the rest of our clubs across six states, and we will again be open everywhere not currently under construction. Members are returning, working out, and… Read Article

Westroads Construction Update

Update 1/14/2021 Genesis Westroads picture overload... We ain't mad about it! Look at all the construction eye candy! A spin room, a hot tub, new turf, equipment, luxurious locker rooms... the list goes on and on! Our new and improved Westroads location will be the coolest health and fitness club in town. Are you ready? Update 1/8/2021 New Year, new construction update! It's a… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs to Temporarily Close all Locations

Due to guidance from the CDC’s 15-day plan, as well as local and state orders and advisories, Genesis Health Clubs will temporarily close all health clubs, effective March 17th. We plan to reopen as soon as possible, following local, state, and national guidance. Members will receive a prorated credit to their accounts for the days we were closed and we h… Read Article

Salina Trampoline Park

Update 4/26/2019 Sky Gymnastics and Trampoline Park is coming along! This park is a full-fledged family entertainment venue. We offer a fun family environment where our mission is all about FUN, FUN, and more FUN!  We are devoted to make your visit memorable. Our trampolines are designed and manufactured to adhere to the highest ASTM standards. Jump with confidence, our staff are 100% tr… Read Article

Genesis Donates Swim Facilities To Raise Money For Make A Wish

Genesis Health Clubs, owned by prominent Wichita businessman and philanthropist Rodney Steven, announced today that it is donating the swim facilities at its West Central health club in Wichita, KS for the weekend to Make-A-Wish Kansas for their Swim to a Wish fundraiser. At the event, started in 2013 Wish Dad and Campus High School Swim Coach… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs Celebrates Grand Opening of Ward Parkway Club

Genesis Health Clubs has completed work on its extensive remodeling of its Ward Parkway health club, which now includes All-American Training. A fitness trend sweeping Kansas and Nebraska, All-American Training is a heart rate-based interval training class measured by high-tech heart rate monitors. In celebration of the remodeling, a grand opening celebration has been sc… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs to Start Construction on Largest Health Club in Manhattan, Kan. History

Genesis Health Clubs has announced that Nov. 29  will be the official groundbreaking and start of construction on its new Manhattan 70,000 square foot location, the company’s 45th. The facility will be the largest health club in Manhattan, Kan. history, bringing an unprecedented array of fitness options to the community, all under o… Read Article

Genesis Health Clubs Launches Industry-Leading Membership Recognition Program

Genesis Health Clubs is proud to announce a major expansion of its membership loyalty program. The redesigned G-Perks program is expanding to all 44 clubs and will provide members the ability to redeem G-Perk points for savings on top hotels, exclusive deals, name brand merchandise as well as get instant deals on events, resorts, attractions movie tickets and … Read Article

Genesis Gives Free Tennis Rackets to St. Joseph & Free Tennis Camps to Big Brothers

Genesis Health Clubs announced today a massive grand opening celebration of the completion of construction of its multimillion-dollar luxury St. Joseph gym. The grand opening, on Saturday, September 23rd, will see Genesis Health Clubs giving free tennis rackets to the city of St. Joseph. Any guests or members that bring a… Read Article

Attention Cass Street Club Members

Over the next several weeks we will be making interior renovations to rebrand and update your location. Below is a layout of the Cass Street location highlighting areas of the gym that will be under construction and corresponding dates of construction. Beginning July 5th through July 11th there will be construction on the 2nd level. We will be building out the new Cycle studio. The construction will be happ… Read Article

GENESIS NOW LARGEST FITNESS PROVIDER IN MIDWEST

(WICHITA, KS) – Wichita-based Genesis Health Clubs vaulted to the top spot of fitness providers in the Midwest today, announcing the purchase of an additional nineteen clubs throughout the region for a new total of 44 clubs in operation.   Today's acquisition of 19 locations, included eight clubs from 24 Hour Fitness in the Kansas City metro area, seven clubs in the … Read Article

GENESIS PURCHASES MIDTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB

          (OVERLAND PARK, KS) – Genesis Health Clubs has purchased Midtown Athletic Club in Overland Park, KS.  Currently Genesis owns/operates clubs in Wichita, Hutchinson, Salina, Emporia, Lawrence, Leavenworth, McPherson, Topeka and Manhattan, Kansas and clubs in St. Joseph and Springfield, Missouri. They have an extensive … Read Article

Genesis Foundation for Fitness & Tennis names new Executive Director.

Wichita, Kansas; February 15, 2015 – Genesis Foundation for Fitness and Tennis (GFFT) Board of Directors concluded a thorough search process by selecting Lacey Mills as GFFT’s new Executive Director.  "I'm looking forward to working with Lacey, as she brings such a wealth of knowledge and passion for charitable giving to the foundatio… Read Article

GENESIS PURCHASES MAXIMUS FITNESS & WOOD VALLEY

 (TOPEKA, KS) – Genesis Health Clubs has purchased all three Maximus Fitness & Wellness clubs located at 2020 NW Topeka Blvd #200, 2061 SE 29th St., and 2909 SW 37th St in Topeka, Kansas. Genesis now brings it’s club count to 18 locations and includes facilities in Wichita (5), Hutchinson, Salina, Emporia, Lawrence (2), Leavenworth and McPherson, … Read Article

GENESIS PURCHASES OZARK FITNESS CENTERS

          (SPRINGFIELD, MO) – Genesis Health Clubs has purchased both Ozark Fitness Centers located at 1249 East Battlefield and 1828 North Glenstone in Springfield, MO. Currently Genesis owns/operates 15 clubs in Wichita, Hutchinson, Salina, Emporia, Lawrence, Leavenworth and McPherson, Kansas and one club in St. Joseph, Missouri. Wi… Read Article