UAB University Rec

UAB University Rec UAB University Recreation (URec) provides fitness, wellness, and recreational opportunities for the UAB community and beyond.
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URec makes this possible by offering a variety of fun programs and quality services within state-of-the-art facilities. The UAB Campus Recreation Center offers you the best opportunities for recreation and fitness. You will find everything you need to stay active under one roof – free weights, court sports, swimming pools, group fitness classes, nutrition education, fitness areas, a climbing wall,

and much more. The 150,000 square feet covers three floors: housing four basketball/volleyball courts, five racquetball courts (one of which can be converted to squash and four for wallyball), four aerobics studios, 18,000 square feet of weight and cardio-fitness areas, game room, KidsZone, aquatics center with both lap and leisure components, CenterCourt gym used for indoor soccer, floor hockey and badminton, juice bar, indoor track, and a climbing wall. A membership is the only way to enjoy all the Campus Recreation Center has to offer. Visit http://studentaffairs.uab.edu/CampusRecreation/membership.html for more information.

Labor Day reminder! UAB University Recreation will be CLOSED Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reo...
09/03/2026

Labor Day reminder! UAB University Recreation will be CLOSED Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th.

Your plans for tonight? We just made them. Back to School with Rec is happening from 5–7 PM! Come kick off the semester ...
09/01/2026

Your plans for tonight? We just made them.

Back to School with Rec is happening from 5–7 PM! Come kick off the semester with food, games, giveaways, climbing, Intramurals, Club Sports and more!

And yes… you could have a chance in walking away with Fleet Feet gift cards, an Owala or JBL headphones.

- Location: URec
- Time: 5–7 PM

See you tonight!

08/31/2026

🚨 TOMORROW! Back to School with the URec is HERE!

Pull up from 5–7 PM for food, games, activities, and GIVEAWAYS! 🎁

👟 Fleet Feet gift cards
💧 Owala water bottle
🎧 JBL headphones

Bring your friends and come see what URec has to offer! 💚

Ready to reach new heights?  Our 3-week Intro to Rock Climbing course kicks off September 17! Learn the gear, master bel...
08/29/2026

Ready to reach new heights? Our 3-week Intro to Rock Climbing course kicks off September 17! Learn the gear, master belaying, and build your climbing skills.

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Congratulations  again C/O 2026. Your next Rec membership just got cheaper! Sign up for a Recent Alumni Membership by Au...
08/28/2026

Congratulations again C/O 2026. Your next Rec membership just got cheaper! Sign up for a Recent Alumni Membership by August 30and get $20 off your annual membership with code CONGRATS26.

THE CRATE CHALLENGE IS BACK! Think you have what it takes to stack your way to the top? Join us September 8 from 4–7 PM ...
08/27/2026

THE CRATE CHALLENGE IS BACK!

Think you have what it takes to stack your way to the top? Join us September 8 from 4–7 PM at The Wall and put your balance, strategy, and climbing skills to the test!

-Stack your crates
- Climb as high as you can
- Compete for prizes for the tallest stacks!

How high can you go before it all comes crashing down?

Walk-ins are welcome, so grab your friends and come take on the challenge!

One week away start the semester off with us from 5–7 PM for an evening full of food, games, activities, and GIVEAWAYS! ...
08/25/2026

One week away start the semester off with us from 5–7 PM for an evening full of food, games, activities, and GIVEAWAYS!

- 2 Fleet Feet gift cards
- Owala water bottle
- JBL headphones

Come learn more about Club Sports, try your hand at Intramurals, climb the Climbing Wall, and see everything UAB Rec has to offer!

Grab your friends and come hang out with us. You might leave with a prize! 👀

-Location Urec

- September 1st

- 5–7 PM

08/25/2026

Who said working out couldn't be chic?

Happy First Day Blazers!!Here’s to another year of making memories, let’s make it a great one!
08/24/2026

Happy First Day Blazers!!

Here’s to another year of making memories, let’s make it a great one!

Back to school, but make it Student Health and Wellbeing 💚 Here’s what’s on the agenda:🐉 Aug. 23 — ConnectFest with the ...
08/19/2026

Back to school, but make it Student Health and Wellbeing 💚 Here’s what’s on the agenda:

🐉 Aug. 23 — ConnectFest with the POWs
📚 Aug. 25 — Mental Health Game Plan | 11 AM–1 PM
👋 Aug. 26 — Welcome to the CRC | 5:30–7 PM
🏀 Sept. 1 — Back to School with URec | 5–7 PM
🏡 Sept. 3 — SHWB Open House | 1–4 PM
🌿 Sept. 9 — Fall Recovery Garden Walk | 5:30–7 PM

Save the dates. We’ll see you around ✨

Address

1501 University Boulevard
Birmingham, AL
35294

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 10pm
Tuesday 5am - 10pm
Wednesday 5am - 10pm
Thursday 5am - 10pm
Friday 5am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

Telephone

+12059348224

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