Campus Recreation Facilities
Campus Recreation is responsible for the management and general operation of five recreational facilities across the UTHSC campus.
Each of our facilities are available for reservation to fitness center members. To learn more about reserving and any of our facilities, you must contact the Campus Recreation Office. Requests will be approved or denied based on facility availability and the purpose for which the facility is requested. To make a reservation contact Contact Campus Recreation at 901-448-5973.
Student Alumni Center (SAC) - Fitness Center
(Must be 16+ to enter)
The SAC Fitness Center contains free weights, weight machines, a cardiovascular area, a stretching area, and an aerobic/multipurpose room. These areas are available for use during our operational hours.
William Robinson Student Recreation Center (SRC)
The SRC houses a basketball gym with basketball, volleyball, pickleball court lines, one racquetball court, one table tennis room, one badminton court, a bouldering wall, locker rooms, a pool, and an equipment check-out area. All these activity areas are available on a drop-in / informal basis during our operational hours.
The UTHSC Bouldering Wall is a great place to begin your climbing experience with beginner friendly holds and engaged community. For those looking for more advanced climbing or training we have two sections of steep terrain and clearly marked problems that are reset on a rotating schedule. The facility is not directly supervised with no top roping capabilities available at this time; please sign an assumption of risk form prior to climbing.
Doc's Field
The Intramural Sports program plays all their outdoor sports on this outdoor, lighted playing field surrounded by a 1/3 mile track. Located on the south side of Union on Dunlap, it has been designed using an open space concept to allow for a variety of events, drop-in play, and reservations. On the east side of the field there is a pavilion with bathrooms, tables, and a built-in charcoal grill.
Tennis Courts
The Tennis Courts are located on the southeast corner of Doc’s Field. The 3 lighted, outdoor tennis courts are managed by Campus Recreation. Check with the Campus Recreation Office at 901-448-5973 for availability and group reservations. The lights are controlled by a timer located in between the bathrooms, above the water fountain, under the Doc’s Field pavilion. (Turn to activate lights)
Sand Volleyball Court
A marked sand volleyball court is located just west of Doc’s Field and is available during the SRC operational hours. The nets are set up by the SRC Staff and volleyballs can be checked out through equipment checkout. For more information call 901-448-5973
Pool
(No one under 18 may enter the pool except for scheduled swim lessons with a member of the staff)
Located inside the SRC, the 5 lane heated 25 yard pool is perfect for laps and aquatic classes. The pool has a max depth of 4 ft, No diving! The pool is open during normal operating hours. (Lanes are reduced during classes)
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