Department of Recreational Sports

Announcements (By Most Recent)

Nothing to do Saturday? Then check out the Hokie Hockey Action!
The Hokies Hockey team takes on Georgetown, Saturday at 7:30pm at the Roanoke Civic Center. Free admission for faculty, students, and staff with a valid Hokie Passport.
More Club Info.
Upcoming Special WMH Pool Hours
Due to the Varsity Swim Meet preparation, the WMH pool will close on Fri, 11/6 starting at 8am. On Fri, 11/13, the WMH pool will close at 5pm and remain closed for the duration of the weekend in prepartion for an Age Group Swim meet. Go Hokies!
Facility Hours
Cycling Club to hosts 3rd Annual Tech Cross Nov 7-8
Tech Cross is a 2-day event that includes a mix of road cycling and mountain biking with races on grass and pavement plus obstacles.
Register online today!
Foxridge Apartments Itnramural Volleyball Championships set for Nov. 10th
Join the Hokie Gobblers and cheer on the competing teams as they spike it out for Championship honors plus giveaways, raffles and games for everyone – all for FREE! Grand contest prize is a GPS!
Contest Line-Up
Be part of Tech's Largest YogaFusion Class on Nov. 11th
This event will fuse together yoga, dance and pilates with fun music. Free for VT students, faculty and staff.
More information
Mid-Term Group Exercise Sale - Save $$$
All group exercise packages are 50% off until the end of the semester. All types of classes are offered from abs to Zumba.
Register online today!
Hire a Personal Trainer today to help you reach your fitness goals.
Packages start as low as $15 per session. Grab a friend and sign up for partner training to save even more.
For more details and online registration
Aquatics Kids Day Out set for Dec 5th, 1p-4p
Parents - need some time to holiday shop, clean the house or just relax? Then bring your kids to Kids Day Out at the McComas Pool for three hours of fun.
More event information
McComas Hall Construction and Expansion
McComas Hall is growing - ground was broken on Sept. 14th for the Expansion - make sure to check back to watch McComas Hall expand!
For pictures and expansion details
Ground Broken 9/14/09; expansion project underway!
Ground was broken on the south side of McComas Hall today in preparation for site and utility work. Later this week work to install new exits will begin inside the facility.
Fall Rec Sports Newsletter Now Available!

Fall 2009 Newsletter
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Cancellation Policy
If the University is closed, instructional classes will be cancelled.
Images By B Mind & Body Challenge
Accumulate points by attending pilates and yoga classes for a chance to win an Images By B $50 gift card. Free for valid group exercise pass holders.
Fitness Information
Images By B Mind & Body Challenge
Accumulate points by attending pilates and yoga classes for a chance to win an Images By B $50 gift card. Free for valid group exercise pass holders.
Swipe, Sweat & Win Incentive Contest
Work out at least 3x or more a week this fall at either War Memorial Hall or McComas Gym to be automatically entered into the drawing. Two weekly winners will be selected and each winner will receive a $10 prize from Blockbuster, Famous Anthony’s, Maggie Moo's or Squeaky’s Laser Wash Car Wash. Winners will be notified by email.
Facility Hours
Swipe, Sweat & Win Incentive Contest
Work out at least 3x or more a week this fall at either War Memorial Hall or McComas Gym to be automatically entered into the drawing. Two weekly winners will be selected and each winner will receive a $10 prize from Blockbuster, Famous Anthony’s, Maggie Moo's or Squeaky’s Laser Wash Car Wash. Winners will be notified by email.
More details
Group Exercise Survey
Please complete this survey in order to help us constantly improve with your feedback.
Go to the Survey
General MRSA Information
The attached flyer provides basic information about MRSA, how to identify a possible MRSA infection, steps you can take to protect yourself, and a listing of the activities Rec Sports are involved in to protect and educate the users of our facilities. This flyer should alert you to the reasons to be concerned regarding MRSA, but also highlight several easy steps you can take to minimize your risk.
MRSA Flyer
YMCA Open University CLASSES AVAILABLE
Formerly known as the "Free University", the YMCA Open University Program strives to serve the wider community through low-cost training and enrichment classes.
For more information
All University Hokie Grail Points
Final All University Hokie Grail Points have been calculated and are listed under Policies. Congratulations to those participating organizations!
Need to reserve the Pool?
The Aquatics staff is now accepting pool requests for both pools.
Pool Request Form
Need to reserve the Pool?
The Aquatics staff is now accepting pool requests for both pools.
Pool Request Form
NRV Red Cross
Donors and volunteers always welcome!


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Is that all?!?

Of course not! These announcements are just a few things we want to highlight about what is going on at Rec Sports. You can also check out our Event Calendar and our Special Events pages. Plus there are always Fitness Classes and Intramural Sports going on.