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Athletic Trainers Perspective

The Athletic Trainers Perspective

RecWell Athletic Trainers have expertise in a variety of areas including orthopedic, sports medicine, health, and wellness. The articles shared below are shared as resources for those with interest in these topics. They should not replace advice from your medical provider. Please consult with an Athletic Trainer or your doctor before engaging in physical activity or any rehabilitation practices.

Turf Fields

Located on north campus, adjacent to the Xfinity Arena, this lighted multi-purpose field consists of three regulation flag football fields and two regulation field hockey/soccer fields. RecWell's turf fields are only accessible for programmed activities or with a facility rental.

Outdoor Basketball Courts

There are several locations on campus where outdoor basketball courts are available for free play that are maintained by the University Recreation and Wellness department. Outdoor basketball courts are accessible to current campus community members only, unless reserved through a RecWell facility use agreement

Fraternity Row Fields

Located on Baltimore Avenue beside Ritchie Coliseum, this 6-acre field facilitates club sport practices such as rugby and soccer and hosts activities like Homecoming and Greek Week events. Fraternity Row fields are accessible to current campus community members only, unless reserved through a RecWell Facility Use Agreement.

Eppley Tennis and Pickleball Courts

Located on North Campus to the west of the Eppley Recreation Center, the Eppley Tennis and Pickleball Courts consist of eight lighted outdoor tennis courts and 16 pickleball courts, which are available to all UMD community members. Members can reserve individual courts for free online. The Eppley Tennis and Pickleball Courts are also available to rent. Please visit our Facility Rentals page for more information. 

Engineering Fields

Located on Baltimore Avenue between Turner Hall and the North Gate entrance, this renovated facility consists of a competition caliber softball field and multi-use fields that accommodate club sports activities such as softball, ultimate frisbee, intramural sports programming and special events.

Severn Building Fitness Center

Located in the Severn Building (Room 1309). The Fitness Center is available for use by RecWell members and Limited Access members. The Fitness Center offers a variety of selectorized weight equipment, a full line of cardio equipment, free weights, a Smith Machine, foam rollers, and a cable-based multifunction piece. 

Natatorium

Located in the Eppley Recreation Center, the Natatorium serves as one of the premier indoor swimming complexes in the region. The Natatorium is the primary lap swimming venue for UMD students and RecWell members. This facility also has the ability to host large-scale swim meets and dive competitions along with other aquatic activities. 

Pool Schedule 

Regents Drive Studios

Located on the ground floor level of the Regents Drive parking garage, the Regents Drive cycling and multipurpose studios host daily group fitness classes. These studios can be accessed by entering the stairwell door off Stadium Drive and are only open for scheduled classes.

Facility Rentals

Reserve Space with RecWell

Many RecWell facilities, both indoor and outdoor, are able to be reserved by campus and community groups.

Our facilities have played host to sports tournaments, philanthropy events, student organization programs, community building events, and more. Our reservations team is here to help you through our reservation process to ensure you have a successful event!