The East Carolina University Student Recreation Center is a great place to exercise. The student recreation center is home to over 20,000 students, 1,000 faculty and staff, and is also available for the Pitt County community. It is an approximately 150,277 square feet facility, is located on the east campus, and is easily accessible to all members. The facility opens early (5:30 AM) and closes late (11:30 PM), which gives members plenty of time to come in for a workout or to participate in programs and events.
The East Carolina Student Recreation Center is a great facility to jumpstart or to progress in your workouts. The student recreation center has three fitness studios, six basketball courts, one squash court, an indoor running track, and delicious smoothies at The Center Court Juice Bar. Is swimming your thing? East Carolina Student Recreation Center has both an indoor and an outdoor pool. Aqua Groupfitness is available two days a week, free of charge.
Are you a weightlifter? The 10,800 square foot weight and fitness area has plenty of space and equipment. The equipment includes free weights, weight machines, and treadmills. If you need help in becoming more physically fit, personal trainers are there just for you. Personal training sign up sheets are available in the Wellness Center located on the second level of the facility.
In addition to Aqua Groupfitness, other group fitness classes are also available. They are varied in terms of targeted workouts and include classes such as Body Pump, Sh?Bam, Zumba, CXWorx, and Habit. The classes are offered at different times each week so that members can come based on their schedule. A small fee is charged for most group fitness classes, lifestyle enhancement programs, personal training, and adventure equipment rentals. A few other activities offered at the student recreation center include:
- Intramural sports
- Club sports
- 32 foot rock climbing wall
- Renting bicycles, and outdoor equipment
In addition to physical activity, the Student Recreation Center offers free health education and events promoting the importance of health and wellness. ?Pirate Fit? and ?Polar Bear Plunge? are two of the most popular events at the student recreation center.
According to the East Carolina University Student Recreation Center website, ?The Mission and Goals of the Student Recreation Center are to support and encourage balanced, healthy lifestyles for the diverse ECU community by providing leadership development through educational and recreational programs. We are committed to providing exemplary student leadership experiences, enhancing individual potential, developing responsible citizenship, and fostering a lifelong commitment to learning skills associated with physical, social, emotional, and mental well-being.? Winner of the prestigious ?Facility of Merit? Award, the East Carolina University Student Recreation Center is a great place to become a better and more physically fit you!
Alfonso Smith, Nicole Manigo, Latecia Johnson, Katherine Moore, Greg Robinson
References:
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-studentaffairs/crw/aboutus/index.cfm
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-admin/mktg/polar_bear_plunge_2011.cfm
http://blog.ecu.edu/sites/poeight/blog/2013/01/18/pirates-prepare-for-17th-annual-polar-bear-plunge/
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-studentaffairs/crw/programs/fitness/pirate-fit.cfm
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-admin/news/ecunewsservices-campus-photos.cfm
ECU Student Recreation Center Brochures
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