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Active Terps Live Well

Make it your goal to move more today - in any way that feels good for your body and mind. RecWell is here to get you on the path to success and well-being. We'll be cheering you on the whole way!

Facility Hours

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Free Student Swim Lessons
Gain confidence in the water and improve your swimming skills with our free student swim lessons! Lessons will be offered on Tuesdays from 9AM-10AM and Fridays from 2PM-3PM. Registration is required and space is limited. Visit the learn to swim page to register. 

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Work with RecWell
RecWell student employees develop important career and personal skills, meet new people, and support the entire UMD community by encouraging all to be active and live well. Visit the student employment page to apply for a position with us by March 31st! 

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Spring Intramural Sports
Spring intramural sports are underway! Options include team, individual, and dual sports leagues as well as single-day and weekend-long events and tournaments. Grab some friends and register today! Visit the intramural sports page to view the schedule and learn more.


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Being active will help you thrive in college

Enjoy unlimited access to all campus gyms, the indoor and outdoor pools, intramural sport leagues and tournaments, the climbing wall, bike shop, and over 100 drop-in group fitness classes every week! Click here to learn more about all of the programs and activities offered at RecWell. 

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State of the Art Facilities

University Recreation & Wellness provides safe, clean, and inviting spaces that are available for all to engage in recreational activity at the University. The Department is entrusted with 400, 872 square feet of indoor recreation facility space, including the Eppley Recreation Center, Ritchie Coliseum, Regents Drive Garage, Reckord Armory, and more. Additionally, RecWell manages 192 acres of outdoor recreation space, including: the artificial turf fields, LaPlata Beach, turf volleyball court at Washington Quad, the Engineering Fields, Fraternity Row Field, the Chapel Field, Leonardtown Park, and the University Golf Course (UGC). Click here to learn more about our facilities.

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Play with us

Play in seasonal intramural sports leagues and tournaments, join 1 of over 40 student-led club sports, play for a discounted rate at the 18-hole University of Maryland Golf Course, or just drop in on courts and fields across campus to play basketball, volleyball, squash, racquetball, tennis, kickball, soccer, Frisbee, and more. Learn more about intramural sportsclub sports, and golf.  

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Get fit with us

Get motivated to move in group fitness classes like Zumba, Barre, or Cycling. Take advantage of discounted personal training to set goals and design a workout plan, or just swipe your ID and get ready to work up a sweat in our weight rooms, fitness centers, and functional training spaces. Learn more about our fitness programs.

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Work with us

We’re one of the largest student employers on campus - and a job with us is more than just a paycheck … you’ll learn and grow alongside hundreds of other awesome Active Terps. You can even become a lifeguard, pool operator, trip leader, bike mechanic, challenge course facilitator, group fitness instructor, personal trainer, referee, and so much more.  Click here to learn more about student employment.

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