Gym & Fitness Facilities – January 2018

OFD News

Many facilities offer a membership discount to Washington University employees.
Click on the links for more information and instructions for enrollment.  Be sure to have your active Washington University employee identification available during the time of enrollment. Washington University has no contractual agreement with these facilities and does not manage the discounts offered. If you have a contact at your local fitness facility who would like to offer a discount, please have them contact wellnessconnection@wustl.edu and we would be happy to include them on this list. Read more for the listing of facilities.


Center of Clayton


Club Fitness


CrossFit Xtra Mile


Pure Barre Fitness: Des Peres


Pure Barre Fitness: Ladue and Central West End locations


Sumers Recreation Center: Danforth Campus

  • Click here for membership information.
  • For questions about membership or fees, call 314-935-4619.

Well Aware Center: School of Medicine Campus

  • To learn more about this discount, view flyer or Well Aware website.
  • For membership and discount questions, call 314-286-0525.

Wellbridge Athletic Club and Spa: Clayton


Wellbridge Athletic Club and Spa: Town & Country


YMCA: Greater St. Louis


Additional Discounts through United Healthcare
Washington University employees enrolled in a UnitedHealthcare health plan have access to the UnitedHealth Allies health discount program. To see what is available in your area, link to the health discount program from myuhc.com, access the Coverage & Benefits tab, then click on “Health Allies” below the icon in the middle of the page.

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