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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

Free Fitness Classes

Sponsored by Cornell Minds matter:

  • Yoga - Slow Flow Vinyasa: Tuesdays 5:45pm-6:45pm in Helen Newman Classroom (no class 10/15)
  • ZUMBA: Thursdays 6:30pm-7:15pm in Noyes Multipurpose Room
  • All Group Fitness Classes are free October 11-15, 2024 with Cornell ID.
  • Need to chill out?  Experience a sound bath on October 15, 6:45 - 7:45pm in Helen Newman Hall Classroom

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 period for FItness Centers & Group Fitness

With your Cornell ID, check out all the Fitness Centers & Group Fitness Classes August 12 - September 1.  Please note the fitness center hours and class schedule will be modified as our student staff returns to campus.