Welcome Week REC Events: What You Need to Know UC San Diego students report the top benefits of participating in recreation programs include improving their emotional well-being and stress reduction. For newcomers, Welcome Week events are a great way to connect with others and become familiar with the wide range of programs offered by […]
RECapalooza Recap!
The UC San Diego Recreation department is privileged to work with so many amazing students each year. Professional staff take time to develop, lead, mentor, and work with over 500 student employees, and they often learn from the very students they supervise. To celebrate the amazing work our student staff has accomplished, the Recreation Leadership […]
Save the Date for Rec After Hours Jan 26
We are so excited to announce our partnership with Triton Fest for a winter event: REC AFTER HOURS. From archery tag to glow yoga to capoeira instruction – we’re transforming RIMAC into a late-night, recreation celebration! The event will take place Friday, Jan 26 from 8pm-12am at RIMAC. Athletic shoes/apparel are highly recommended. RSVP to the […]
Watch the Meet the Beach Recap Video
The Meet the Beach video recap is here and it is incredible!
August Swimming Events Open to All!
We have two awesome swimming events coming to the Canyonview in August, come participate or check them out! UCSD Masters Midnite Madness! Coming to the Canyonview Aquatics Center once again is one of most interesting and fun events for all swimmers….yes, it’s Midnite Madness. This year, it’s on Saturday, August 19th from 10:30pm to midnite (yawn…). This […]
Recreation Student Staff Award Winners (click to see the video!)
On May 21 we held our annual Recapalooza, our student staff appreciation Recreation pool party, to thank and award our amazing student staff for all they do. Check out the recap video below! An extra shoutout to our award winners this year: Male Employee of the Year: Chis Grebenow (Sports Clubs) Female Employee of the Year: […]
Goodbye and Thanks to the Outback Adventures Surf Shop! Watch our Farewell Video Here
We want to send a heartfelt farewell to the our very own Outback Adventures Surf Shop. The Shop, located on Library Walk, will be closing it’s door at the end of this month. The Surf Shop has been providing UCSD with the best gear, apparel and service for the past 8 years and we will […]
Run in our MoonGod 5K and Climb in our Boulderdash Competition this May!
In the month of May we have TWO back to back awesome events, UCSD Recreation’s annual Moon God 5k and Boulderdash Climbing Competition! Moon God 5K: Not your average 5K…join us for a full moon dash at one of San Diego’s only night runs. Race past moonlit bears, snakes, falling houses and the Sun God– just some of […]
FitFest 2017 Recap
Thank you to everyone who participated in FitFest 2017! FitFest is our most anticipated annual event where students get the chance to sample out a class or two offered here at UCSD Recreation to see what’s the best fit for you! Sample classes range from Yoga, Zumba, Bicycle Cycling and more. Watch the video below […]