Hardcore Equipment
Heavy dumbbells, power racks, deadlift platforms, machines, chalk, and sweat.
Not your average gym, but a place to grow, a community, and better yourself.
Why Species
The environment is the draw: hardcore culture, real respect for the lifters who train here, and a community that still makes first-timers and older members feel like they belong. Other gyms can keep the showroom.
Heavy dumbbells, power racks, deadlift platforms, machines, chalk, and sweat.
Bodybuilders, powerlifters, athletes, and people who train like it matters.
Show up. Add weight. Repeat until the old version of you is gone.
Inside Katy
Murals, machines, plates, and the room members actually train in.
Memberships
Species Gym Katy membership includes access to all Species Gym locations. Availability is limited to protect the floor and the experience.
Locations
Two Katy doors into the Species world: the original gym floor and Venom Cafe.
Katy
The Down South Mecca at 23347 Clay Road. Original Species brand foundation, 24 hour access, and serious bodybuilding culture.
Venom Cafe
Smoothies, juices, protein, micronutrients, antioxidants, and recovery options at Species Gym Katy.
Events
Follow @species_gym for upcoming events.
Coaches
Better numbers, stronger technique, pressure-tested discipline.
Shape, density, symmetry, and confidence under harsh lighting.
Speed, explosiveness, conditioning, and durable strength.
Coming Next
FAQ
Hours, first visits, guests, amenities, and how to reach the Katy team.
Katy is open 24 hours, 365 days a year.
Come in whenever you like for a tour. Day passes are sold at the desk — 24-hour ($25), 3-day ($35), and week ($50). Must be 18 or older to sign your own waiver. Ages 13–15 must have a trainer or adult with them while working out. Ages 16–17 need a parent or guardian to sign the waiver but can work out independently.
Members can bring a guest on Fridays from 4pm to midnight for Bring a Friend Friday.
Free on-site parking. Free lockers — bring your own lock. Showers on site. Chalk, belts, bands, and other accessories available at the front desk. Music throughout the gym. Filming is allowed when you are mindful of other members. Bags are allowed on the floor with you.
Month-to-month membership with 30-day notice for cancellation. $10/month freeze option available. First Responder and Military discounts are available — contact the gym for details.
Phone: (346) 387-9035
Email: speciesgym@yahoo.com
GM: mercedesluehr@speciesgymkaty.com
Instagram DMs: @species_gym
Contact
Questions, tours, memberships, training. Send it.
Hardcore training. Heavy equipment. Texas lifters.