The M.A.C. — Midwest Athletic Club
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    The Best Gym in Cedar Rapids for EVERY.BODY.

    Locally Owned and family operated since 1984 — Community Driven

    Make health and fitness a way of life. Train on your schedule with three convenient 24/7 M.A.C. XPRESS locations and a fully loaded main M.A.C. XTREME location that includes expert personal training, group classes, youth sports performance, kids club, pool, frost lockers, sauna, steam room, women's-only areas, basketball, racquetball and more.

    3 - 24/7 Locations
    M.A.C. Xtreme
    Kids Club
    Recovery

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    Experience everything The M.A.C. has to offer with a 3-day guest pass.

    Exclusive Member Benefit

    Free body composition for Every New Member

    Start with a clear picture of where you are today. Every new member receives a free M.A.C. EVOLT body scan to help set goals, track progress, and build a smarter fitness plan.

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    Everything You Need to Feel Stronger

    The M.A.C. is a comprehensive wellness destination. We provide everything you need to perform at your peak, recover effectively, and enjoy the journey.

    4 Locations

    Fitness that fits your schedule with access to four convenient M.A.C. locations across Cedar Rapids and Marion, including three 24/7 clubs and our fully loaded M.A.C. XTREME.

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    Personal Training

    Work with elite certified personal trainers to build a customized plan that guarantees results.

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    Group Classes

    From high-intensity interval training, cycle and small group strength training classes to yoga, Pilates and mind-body formats, find the motivation, energy and community to keep you moving.

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    Kids Club

    Safe, fun childcare with childcare activities so you can focus on your workout without worry.

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    Sports Performance

    Specialized training for athletes to improve speed, agility, and power.

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    Recovery & Amenities

    Recover, relax and perform at your best with saunas, pool, hot tub, pickleball, massage chairs, red light sauna and dedicated recovery areas.

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    Fitness Training & Additional Amenities

    Everything we offer in one place.

    M.A.C. Xtreme + Three Convenient 24/7 Locations

    Locally owned and operated across Cedar Rapids and Marion.

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    M.A.C. Xtreme

    M.A.C. Xtreme

    4700 Tama St. S.E.

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

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    Fountains Xpress 24/7
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    Fountains Xpress 24/7

    3929 Fountains Blvd NE, Ste 106

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

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    Downtown Xpress 24/7
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    Downtown Xpress 24/7

    227 2nd St SE

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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    Marion Xpress 24/7
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    Marion Xpress 24/7

    6152 Carlson Way

    Marion, IA 52302

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    Fitness Benefits

    Have a Fitness Benefit Through Your Health Plan?

    Your health or wellness benefits may include access to The M.A.C. We participate in several popular fitness benefit programs.

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    Built on Faith. Built on Family. Built Right Here at Home.

    The story of Wayne and Jackie Meier, the family behind The M.A.C., and the faith-filled dream that started it all. Today, we are proud to be a second-generation family-owned business serving the Cedar Rapids community since 1984.

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    More Than Just A Gym

    The M.A.C. is a comprehensive wellness destination. We provide everything you need to perform at your peak, recover effectively, and enjoy the journey.

    • Indoor pool and hot tub
    • Recovery amenities and massage chairs
    • Basketball and racquetball courts
    • Premium locker rooms with infrared saunas, steam rooms and frost lockers
    • Certified personal trainers
    • Kids Club with childcare activities

    Locally Owned and Family Operated Since 1984 — Community Driven

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    Real Results. Real People.

    "The M.A.C. is more than just a gym; it's a family. The trainers are top-notch and the community is incredibly supportive."

    — Dennis Eric Driscoll

    "I love the variety of classes and the fact that I can workout 24/7. It fits perfectly into my busy schedule."

    — Shelly C

    "319 Sports Performance has been a game changer for my son's athletic development. He's faster and more confident than ever."

    — Jason H
    Voted First Place

    Best Gym in the Corridor

    We are honored to share that The M.A.C. Xtreme was named the First Place Winner in the Best Gym category for this year's CBJ Best of the Corridor Awards.

    With a record-breaking 15,000 people voting, this recognition means so much because it came from the community we are proud to serve every day.

    At The M.A.C., our mission has always been to make health and fitness a way of life for EVERY.BODY.

    Thank you to our members, staff, families, and community for believing in us and helping make The M.A.C. more than a gym. This award belongs to all of you.

    Ready to Make Fitness a Way of Life?

    Come see why The M.A.C. has been one of Cedar Rapids' favorite locally owned gyms for decades.

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