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Auburn students at The Rec, dressed in Under Armour gear, and standing in the Livingston Courtyard

Recreation and Wellness

Sports, Fitness, Wellness, and Outdoor Adventure Opportunities for Auburn University Students

FACILITY HOURS

Get current facility hours here, or download the Campus Recreation app (Auburn Rec) for all things Campus Recreation.

GROUP FIT

70+ classes each week in multiple formats including cardio, strength, cycling, TRX, mind/body, and more.

IMLEAGUES

Register your team on IMLeagues.com (via RWC Connect) for any Auburn intramural sport, or sign up as a free agent.

EVENTS

Check here for upcoming Campus Recreation programs and events during the semester, including Get Rec'd, Yoga Rave, and more!

Welcome
to The Rec

Auburn University Recreation and Wellness provides fitness, wellness, sports, and outdoor recreation opportunities for students, faculty, and staff.

 

Auburn’s 240,000-square-foot facility is a virtual "backyard" for Auburn students, with quick access from the student center, residence halls, and other key locations on campus. 

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Programs include group fitness, intramural sports, club sports, outdoor adventure experiences, climbing, Olympic/Powerlifting, and personal training.

Auburn Rec basketball courts
Auburn student at The Rec climbing wall
Auburn student playing volleyball at The Rec
students at Auburn Rec
Auburn student lifting weights at The Rec
personal trainer at The Rec with student

Recognized by Men’s Health magazine as one of the “coolest college recreation centers in America,” Campus Recreation is a virtual "backyard" for Auburn students.

Latest News

Upcoming Events

  • Yoga for Stress Management Registration
    Yoga for Stress Management Registration
    Yoga for Stress Management Registration
    Mon, Jan 13
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 13, 2025, 12:00 AM – Jan 28, 2025, 8:00 AM
    Jan 13, 2025, 12:00 AM – Jan 28, 2025, 8:00 AM
    Yoga for Stress Management is a 6-week small group class series (2 classes per week) in which participants learn personalized stress and anxiety reduction techniques to improve health & wellness.
  • Demo Days
    Demo Days
    Multiple Dates
    Demo Days
    Mon, Jan 13
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 13, 2025, 5:00 AM – Jan 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
    Jan 13, 2025, 5:00 AM – Jan 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
    All group fitness classes are free January 13 - 26!
  • Auburn Strong Registration
    Auburn Strong Registration
    Multiple Dates
    Auburn Strong Registration
    Thu, Jan 16
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM – 4:44 PM
    Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM – 4:44 PM
    Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your fitness game, this program is designed for all fitness levels. Sign up today and take the first step toward a healthier, stronger you!
  • Intramural Registration
    Intramural Registration
    Multiple Dates
    Intramural Registration
    Thu, Jan 16
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Jan 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Registration for Basketball, Ultimate, and Racquetball Singles is open!
  • MLK Sale - Auburn Outdoors Rental Center
    MLK Sale - Auburn Outdoors Rental Center
    MLK Sale - Auburn Outdoors Rental Center
    Fri, Jan 17
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM – Jan 20, 2025, 11:59 PM
    Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM – Jan 20, 2025, 11:59 PM
    50% discount on the total rental fee for items rented January 17 - 20.
  • Canoe Camping Trip
    Canoe Camping Trip
    Canoe Camping Trip
    Fri, Jan 17
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – Jan 20, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Jan 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – Jan 20, 2025, 5:00 PM
    This once in a lifetime trip will take you to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge where you’ll canoe the swamp during the day and sleep on a floating campsite at night.
  • Strength Competition
    Strength Competition
    Strength Competition
    Sun, Jan 19
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 19, 2025, 12:00 AM – Feb 01, 2025, 11:00 PM
    Jan 19, 2025, 12:00 AM – Feb 01, 2025, 11:00 PM
    Show us what you've got! Head to The Den to participate in the strength competition.
  • War Eagle Workout of the Day
    War Eagle Workout of the Day
    Multiple Dates
    War Eagle Workout of the Day
    Mon, Jan 20
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Drop in, and get a 35-minute, circuit-style workout any time during the two-hour class!
  • Polar Plunge
    Polar Plunge
    Polar Plunge
    Wed, Jan 22
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Jan 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Jump in the icy waters and then warm up in the hot tub. Sweet treats, coffee, and hot chocolate will also be available. Free beanies to those who jump, while they last!
  • Fundamentals of Climbing
    Fundamentals of Climbing
    Multiple Dates
    Fundamentals of Climbing
    Wed, Jan 22
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Jan 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Learn how to belay and tie knots for top rope climbing as well as proper equipment usage and commands used at Auburn Outdoors Climbing Wall.
  • Kayak Roll Class
    Kayak Roll Class
    Kayak Roll Class
    Thu, Jan 23
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Jan 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Learn the essential technique of rolling a whitewater kayak with Auburn Outdoors and the Whitewater Kayaking Club.
  • Mobile Bike Shop
    Mobile Bike Shop
    Multiple Dates
    Mobile Bike Shop
    Fri, Jan 24
    Haley Concourse
    Jan 24, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
    Jan 24, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
    Don't have time to stop by our bike shop at The Rec? Don't worry - skilled bike techs are out on campus to provide on-the-spot repairs, maintenance, and tune-ups to keep your wheels spinning smoothly.
  • Olympic and Powerlifting Workshop
    Olympic and Powerlifting Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Olympic and Powerlifting Workshop
    Sun, Jan 26
    The Den
    Jan 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Jan 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    This technique/programming workshop will include a technique evaluation in which individuals of all skill levels can go through their workout and receive feedback on their technique from the staff.
  • Women Rock the Wall
    Women Rock the Wall
    Multiple Dates
    Women Rock the Wall
    Mon, Jan 27
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 27, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Jan 27, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Join Auburn Outdoors at the climbing wall for an all-female climbing night!
  • CPR Class Offerings
    CPR Class Offerings
    Multiple Dates
    CPR Class Offerings
    Wed, Jan 29
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Jan 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Jan 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Get your CPR certification at The Rec!
  • Free Group Fitness Class for February
    Free Group Fitness Class for February
    Free Group Fitness Class for February
    Sat, Feb 01
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Join Group Fitness for a free month of Barre!
  • Pump Up Your Heart
    Pump Up Your Heart
    Pump Up Your Heart
    Sat, Feb 01
    The Recreation and Wellness Center
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Attend the most group fitness classes in February for a chance to win awesome prizes!
  • Eating Disorders Awareness Month
    Sat, Feb 01
    Location is TBD
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
    An annual campaign to educate the public about eating disorders and to engage in efforts to provide hope and support for individuals and families affected by eating disorders.
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