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Fitness Center

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UWL REC Fitness Center

About the Fitness Center

The REC Fitness Center opened in the Fall of 2018.   It's a state of the art  15,000 square foot space that encompasses six different training zones which are filled with over 130 pieces of cardio and strength training equipment

THE 6 ZONES

Machines

  • 35 different selectorized cable machines 

Cardio

  • 55 pieces of cardio equipment including elliptical, treadmills, rowers, bikes, and stair climbers

Free Weight Zone 

  • Dumbbells ranging from 2.5-50lb
  • 1 Squat Rack
  • 10 Fixed Curl bars ranging from 20-60lb

The Turf 

  • A 25 x 8-yard piece of artificial turf for circuit training, stretching and core.
  • 10 yards of rig system containing monkey bars, ninja grip training, TRX and resistance bands
  • 40 Kettlebells ranging from 5-70lb
  • 20 medicine balls ranging from 5-20lb
  • 2 soft adjustable plyo- boxes ranging from 20-30 inches
  • Check out items to include: foam rollers, mini therabands, ab rollers, La Crosse balls, lifting straps, weightlifting and powerlifting belts.

The Racks 

  • 7 dual-sided squat racks (14 individual stations)
  • 7 designated inlaid platforms for barbell work
  • 1 Eleiko designated Olympic training platform
  • 1 Texas Strength Systems competition powerlifting combo rack
  • Dumbbells ranging from 10lb to 125lb
  • Leg press, glute ham raise machine, preacher curl benches and plate loaded glute trainer 

Personal training room 

  • Private room for clients only
  • Contains squat rack, cable machine, and dumbbells.
  • Train up to 2 clients at a time 

 

 

 

The turf area
The Racks Image
Treadmill photo
Free weights photo

Recreational Eagle Center (REC) Hours

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday: 6am-11pm
Saturday: 10am-10pm
Sunday: 11am-10pm

Upcoming Hours

Contact Us
608.785.5225
recoffice@uwlax.edu

Outdoor Connection (OC) Hours

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday: Noon - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: 11am - 6pm

Upcoming Hours

Contact Us
608.785.8860
outdoorcnt@uwlax.edu

Fitness Center Hours

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday: 6am-10pm
Saturday: 10am-9pm
Sunday: 11am-9pm

Upcoming Hours

Live Facility Counts

Contact Us
608.785.5210
recoffice@uwlax.edu

Climbing Wall Hours

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday: 4pm - 9pm (Bouldering Only: 4-5pm and 8-9pm)
Saturday: 3pm-6pm
Sunday: 5pm-8pm

Upcoming Hours

Contact Us
608.785.5225
recoffice@uwlax.edu

EZONE Esports & Gaming Hours

Regular Hours

Monday - Friday: 3pm-11pm
Saturday & Sunday: Noon - 10pm

Upcoming Hours

Contact Us
608.785.8921
recsportsesports@uwlax.edu

Mitchell Hall Pool Hours

Regular Hours

Monday:  12pm-12:50pm, 8pm-10:30pm
Tuesday:  8pm-10:30pm
Wednesday:  12pm-12:50pm, 8pm-10:30pm
Thursday:  8pm-10:30pm
Friday:  12pm-12:50pm, 7pm-9pm
Saturday:  12pm-3pm
Sunday:  1pm-4pm

Contact Us
608.785.8698
recoffice@uwlax.edu

Fieldhouse Hours

Access to the Fieldhouse during open rec hours is restricted to those who have a current REC membership (student, faculty/staff, alumni).

Regular Open Rec Hours
Sunday:  6pm-10pm

Second Floor Track Hours
Managed by the Athletic Department
Monday-Friday:  11am-1pm

The open walking hours at the fieldhouse for current faculty, staff and students will end for the semester on May 10. There will be no summer open walking. Open walking with begin again on the first day of classes on Sept. 3, 2024

Contact Us
608.785.5225
recoffice@uwlax.edu