Valkyrie Society
Menopause strength training ยท Ankeny, IA

You don't age out of strength.

Told to slow down? Our perimenopause and menopause program adds strength work to protect muscle and bone. Your first class is free.

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Noon, every weekday

The short version

Who it is for
Women in midlife
Class length
One hour
Runs
Weekdays at noon, Sat 8 AM
First visit
Free Session

Midlife is not a slowdown.

Midlife is exactly where traditional programs fall short. This one is built around the hormonal shifts you're living through.

  • Menopause-specific strength

    More resistance training to hold on to the muscle and bone midlife tends to take.

  • Recovery that fits you

    Rest matched to your hormones and your energy, so you keep progressing instead of running down.

  • Body composition support

    Training that preserves lean muscle while your body shifts.

  • Women who get it

    A room going through the same change, showing up for each other.

Train smarter. Stay strong.

This is not about slowing down. It is about training smarter, staying strong and feeling powerful in a changing body.

Your coach adjusts the work to how you feel, so a hard week never means starting over. Join a sisterhood of women embracing midlife with power, pride and purpose.

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Strength over smallness

From a member

It truly caters to women of all fitness levels and ages, whether you're just starting your fitness journey or have been working out for years.
Meredith M

Noon on weekdays. 8 AM Saturday.

One hour, every weekday at noon, plus Saturday morning.

Mon to FriEvery weekday

  • 12:00 PM

SaturdayDaycare on site

  • 8:00 AM

Daycare runs at the Saturday class. Reserve your child's spot when you sign in.

See the full schedule

Straight answers.

Still wondering? Call or text (641) 590-0966.

I've never lifted weights. Can I still start?

Yes. Your coach teaches every movement from the beginning and scales it to where you are today.

What if I'm having a rough day?

Tell your coach. Recovery is matched to your hormonal changes and energy, so adjusting on a hard day is part of the program.

Is there a membership for this program?

Yes. The Goddess Package is built for women in perimenopause and menopause and includes unlimited Thriving Through Transition classes.

What should I wear and bring?

Comfortable workout clothes, sneakers and a water bottle. Arrive a few minutes early so we can show you around.

Can I talk to a coach first?

Of course. Call or text (641) 590-0966 and we'll answer your questions before you book.

Free Session

Stop waiting. Start lifting.

Claim a Free Session. Pick a class. Show up ready to work. Smart, coached strength training in a room built for women who lift.

Rather talk first? Call or text (641) 590-0966.

Lift heavy. Be a Valkyrie.

  • Coached and beginner friendly
  • Women only, every class
  • Daycare on site
Free Session

Your first session is free.

30 seconds. You'll pick your class time next.

What are you interested in?

Please pick one to continue.

When would you like to come in?

Please pick one to continue.

No cost. No commitment. Rather talk? Call or text (641) 590-0966.