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.

☀️😎 Summer may mean a break for some, but your Student Health & Wellness Team is here for you all year long! While campu...
06/10/2026

☀️😎 Summer may mean a break for some, but your Student Health & Wellness Team is here for you all year long! While campus may be a little quieter, we’re still working hard to support our students’ health and well-being. Be sure to check out our summer resources!

Stay hydrated? Most people aren't as much as they think.Even mild dehydration can affect your energy, focus, mood, and p...
06/10/2026

Stay hydrated? Most people aren't as much as they think.

Even mild dehydration can affect your energy, focus, mood, and performance throughout the day. Stop by today's wellness events to see how your hydration habits measure up, spin the Wheel of Wellness, grab some prizes, and learn simple ways to stay refreshed all summer long.

- Employee Wellness Tabling | 11 AM–1 PM
- UAB URec Hydration Station | 3:30–5 PM
- Chair Massages | 4–6 PM (Lobby)

How much water have you had today?

Tomorrow is our Book Swap day! Stop by and drop off a book and then take a book home for your Summer Beach Read! We alre...
06/08/2026

Tomorrow is our Book Swap day! Stop by and drop off a book and then take a book home for your Summer Beach Read! We already have some goodies donated by our members! We will also have bookmarks to decorate! :) we hope you stop by!

From fun stretches to playful movement games, our campers crushed Movement Week. Proud of every little Blazer who kept t...
06/05/2026

From fun stretches to playful movement games, our campers crushed Movement Week. Proud of every little Blazer who kept their bodies in motion. Ready for another amazing week.

06/03/2026

Meet your Student Health and Wellbeing Team! We are introducing our weekly highlight series! You’ll be hearing from us once a week on a variety of topics on how we can support you as a student and how we can help better your health and wellbeing. Stay tuned :) 🐉💚

Welcome Week was everything we hoped for. Thank you to our amazing campers and parents for an incredible start. Summer, ...
05/29/2026

Welcome Week was everything we hoped for. Thank you to our amazing campers and parents for an incredible start. Summer, we’re just getting started.

🔐 $5 Off Lockers Through the End of the MonthWe want everyone to feel confident about storing their belongings while the...
05/27/2026

🔐 $5 Off Lockers Through the End of the Month

We want everyone to feel confident about storing their belongings while they’re in the facility. A locker is the easiest way to keep everything secure and stress‑free during your workout.

Enjoy $5 off all locker rentals now through the end of the month. Stop by Membership to grab yours.

CLASS OF 2030 🎉💚 We’re kicking off your year with a GIVEAWAY.To enter: follow us + comment what you’re most excited ab...
05/26/2026

CLASS OF 2030 🎉💚
We’re kicking off your year with a GIVEAWAY.

To enter: follow us + comment what you’re most excited about at the Rec Center!

One winner scores:
• The very first Intramural Champion shirt of the year
• $100 in URec credit for programs, services, PT, massages & intramurals (PowerZone merch and products not included)

Giveaway closes August 24 — day one of classes.
Let’s make this year legendary.

UAB URec is closed today as we honor those who served and sacrificed.We’ll reopen tomorrow.
05/25/2026

UAB URec is closed today as we honor those who served and sacrificed.

We’ll reopen tomorrow.

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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