Campus Rec Updates:
It's your Center! As part of the student fee package, students are automatically members of the Campus Recreation Center. Faculty and staff, current and retired, are invited to join the Center at competitive prices. The Campus Recreation staff strives to provide activities for persons of all ability levels with varied interests. There are many ways to get involved at the Center, just start by coming to the Entry Desk and meeting our staff. Ask for a tour, ask about programs and equipment or simply explore on your own!
The Center opened in 1996 with nearly 79,600 square feet of activity spaces for your enjoyment. It has become one of the most popular locales on campus serving more than 250,000 student and faculty/staff visits annually. The Center is a multi-purpose facility designed to meet the recreational and fitness needs of the UNC community.
The Department of Campus Recreation, which is housed in the Campus Recreation Center, offers formal and drop-in fitness, recreational sports and wellness programs in the following activity spaces:
- More than 7,000 square feet of strength and conditioning spaces, featuring weight machines, free weights, treadmills, steppers, elliptical machines, upright and recumbent exercise bikes, an upper-body cycle, and rowing machines
- Two multi-purpose gymnasiums with hardwood floors, featuring a total of 5 basketball courts
- An indoor, 1/10 mile, walking/jogging track
- Three racquetball/wallyball courts
- An indoor climbing wall
- A group fitness and exercise room
- Locker rooms
- Meeting spaces
- Department administrative offices
For rental information, square footage of individual spaces and room accommodations, please refer to the facility rental pages of this website.