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Welcome to RecFit!

Welcome to Recreational Sports & Fitness! We can not wait to see all new and returning students here in the fitness centers, aquatics center, fitness programs and sports programs. No matter how you choose to stay active, we have something for you!

If you are a new student at American University, please take a moment to complete your online fitness center registration (found here) before your first visit. As long as you are enrolled in classes, there is no extra cost for you to activate your membership!

Fall Group Exercise

Group Exercise Classes are free for all AU students. Faculty, Staff, Affiliates and Community must purchase a semester pass to participate in classes. Please visit the Group Exercise page to see the class schedule and pass options. To participate, stop by Jacobs Fitness Center about 10 minutes before the start of the class and check-in at the front desk!

Club Sports Fair

Join us Tuesday, August 27 from 11am - 2pm on the Quad to learn more about our Club Sports! A representative from each team will be present to answer any questions you may have. You can also check out our Club Sports page for more information!

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