Where fun, wellness, and physical activity collide.
Open REC: Sports
Playing a sport is great for your health. It keeps you active, improves your heart health, and reduces stress. Give it a try and enjoy the benefits of our Open REC: Sports and activities!
What are Open REC Sports?
Join our "Open REC Sports" for inclusive and laid-back activities welcoming individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds. These activities, included with your Recreation membership, prioritize enjoyment and physical activity over fierce competition.
Beyond the games, we focus on building a strong community and promoting overall physical well-being. Join us to stay active, have fun, and connect with others!
Our Sports
With various Open REC Sports and activities offered at different times and locations throughout the day, there are plenty of opportunities to join in the fun.
Spring 2025 Open REC Sports:
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Diving
- Fitness Center
- Indoor/Outdoor Jogging Tracks
- Kunz Field (Soccer, Football & More!)
- Pickleball
- Reflection / Meditation
- Racquetball
- Squash
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Walleyball
Spring 2025 Schedule
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 - Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
Hours are subject to change. For real-time updates, please visit the UB Events Calendar.
Open REC: CLOSURE
The Ed Wright Practice Facility will be closed from March 15 to April 17 due to the ongoing installation of a new HVAC system. During this time, Open REC: Basketball and Open REC: Volleyball, will be temporarily suspended until April 17.
We appreciate your understanding and patience. Please check the UB Events Calendar for Open REC: Sports availability during this time.
North Campus
| Open REC: Sport | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Location |
| Basketball | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 76 Alumni Arena Ed Wright Practice Facility |
| Diving | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3pm-4:30pm | 12pm-4:30pm | 86 Alumni Arena Diving Well |
| Fitness Center | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-9:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 175 Alumni Arena Fitness Center |
| Indoor Jogging Track | 6am-4pm 6pm-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-9:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 2nd Floor Alumni Arena |
| Kunz Field | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | N/A | N/A | Kunz Stadium Field |
| Outdoor Jogging Track | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | N/A | N/A | Kunz Stadium Track |
| Pickleball | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Ellicott Tennis Courts |
| Racquetball | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-9:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 147-149 Alumni Arena Racquetball Courts |
| Reflection | 5pm-10pm | 7pm-10pm | 7pm-10pm | 5pm-10pm | 5pm-8pm | 11am-3pm | 11am-3pm | 144 Alumni Arena Reflection Room |
| Swimming* | 7am-8:30am 12pm-1:30pm 5pm-9:30pm | 7am-8:30am 12pm-1:30pm 5pm-9:30pm | 7am-8:30am 12pm-1:30pm 5pm-9:30pm | 7am-8:30am 12pm-1:30pm 5pm-9:30pm | 7am-8:30am 12pm-1:30pm 5pm-8:30pm | 12pm-4:30pm | 12pm-4:30pm | 86 Alumni Arena Pool |
| Table Tennis | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-9:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 146 Alumni Arena Table Tennis Room |
| Tennis | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Closed for season | Ellicott Tennis Courts |
| Volleyball | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 76 Alumni Arena Ed Wright Practice Facility |
| Walleyball | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-10:45pm | 6am-9:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 11am-4:45pm | 146 Alumni Arena Racquetball Courts |
*Open REC: Indoor Jogging Track and Open REC: Swimming hours change frequently due to Division I sports teams schedules. Please view our Alumni Arena Monthly Closures Download pdf(431 KB) for a heads up on those changes.
South Campus
| Open REC: Sport | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Location |
| Badminton | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | N/A | N/A | 206 Clark Hall Small Gym |
| Basketball | 8am-5pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | N/A | N/A | 204 Clark Hall Main Gym |
| Fitness Center | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | N/A | N/A | 203 Clark Hall Fitness Center |
| Racquetball / Squash | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | 8am-9:45pm | N/A | N/A | Clark Hall Racquetball Courts |
| Swimming | 12pm-1:30pm 4pm-8pm | 12pm-1:30pm 4pm-8pm | 12pm-1:30pm 4pm-8pm | 12pm-1:30pm 4pm-8pm | 12pm-1:30pm 4pm-8pm | N/A | N/A | 108 Clark Hall Pool |
Questions?
North Campus
Wilson Bautista
Associate Director for Informal Recreation
Recreation
South Campus
Dior Jackson
Assistant Director for Informal Recreation and Clark Hall Building Manager
Recreation