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
Membership Portal Unavailable
Access to our membership portal is currently unavailable. If you would like to purchase a membership while the portal is down, please stop by 319 Helen Newman Hall. For questions please contact us at fitness@cornell.edu. Thank you for your understanding.
Toni Morrison Fitness Center Reopening Saturday October 4, 2025
The Toni Morrison Fitness Center will reopen with its regular academic year hours on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Please note that the facility will close again for additional repairs and maintenance from Thursday, October 9, 2025, through Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Group Fitness Updates
Please bring clean & dry shoes for fitness classes.
Join our team! Information for qualified Fitness Instructors.
Information on how to become a qualified Fitness Instructor online!