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Cornell University

Recreational Services

Welcome to Big Red Rec!

Cornell Recreational Services ('Big Red Rec') provides facilities, programs and educational opportunities for the Cornell Community to promote healthy lifestyles.

Fitness Centers - Know before you go!

Athletically appropriate attire. No jeans. Clean and dry footwear. No photography.

Learn more about policies and procedures for the Cornell Fitness Centers to ensure you can safely, comfortably, and considerately workout!

Latest Announcements

Group Fitness Updates

-All Group Fitness Classes are free with valid Cornell ID through May 23, 2025

-No Group Fitness Classes May 24 - June 1, 2025.  Summer schedule will begin June 2 in Appel, HNH & Teagle.  Summer schedule in Noyes will begin June 9.

Help keep our facilities and spaces clean!

Please bring your clean & dry athletic shoes with you when using our facilities.  Snow and salt shorten the lifespan of our equipment and make our floors very difficult to keep clean.  We appreciate your compliance!

Free access for Fitness Centers & Group Fitness

With your Cornell ID, check out all the Fitness Centers & Group Fitness Classes through May 23, 2025.