It is our pleasure to inform you we will re-open the Augusta University Campus Recreation
Center to current members and students on July 1st. We are excited to welcome you
back, and we are grateful for your continued patronage. Since our closure, we have
made significant changes and developed new procedures to create a safe environment.
Below, you will find important information detailing what to expect upon your return.
Hours of Operation
Spring Semester
Monday - Friday: 6:00am to 8:00pm
*Monday & Thursday: CLOSED 10:00 am to 11:00 am for cleaning, sanitization, and other
necessary procedures.
Saturday: 10:00am to 3:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Updated Policies and Guidelines
- Campus Recreation staff will be stationed in all areas throughout the Center to monitor social distancing practices, enforce occupancy limits, and regularly clean equipment.
- Patrons will swipe or tap Augusta ID and await confirmation from Campus Recreation staff to enter the Center.
- Facility usage will be limited to current members and registered students.
- Maximum occupancy for the Center will be 50 people. Areas within the Campus Recreation Center will be labeled with maximum occupancy numbers.
- Physical distancing must always be maintained (6ft).
- Face coverings should be worn inside all buildings, including while exercising at the Campus Recreation Center. Any exercise that cannot be done safely while wearing a face covering should be done outside. Learn more about exercising with a face mask
- Only the water stations designed for refillable bottles are available.
- Patrons must thoroughly sanitize equipment with disinfecting wipes before and after each use.
- Patrons are not allowed to move equipment from one area to another for any reason.
- Circuit workouts and supersets are discouraged.
- Team and contact sports of any kind is not permitted.
- Patrons will limit daily visits to the Campus Recreation Center to 1 hour.
Some previous services and activities are suspended until further notice.
-towel service (patrons should bring their own)
-use of showers
-equipment checkout (basketballs, jump ropes, etc.)
-contact sports (i.e. basketball)
Campus Recreation Center Layout
- Floor markers are in place to promote social distancing.
- For patron safety, cardio equipment and weight machines have been relocated to achieve 6 feet of distance between patrons.
- A few pieces of equipment have signs indicating they are unavailable.
- Some equipment will have tape around the perimeter to indicate it is not to be moved.
- Studios have tape to identify spaces patrons may occupy during group exercise.
- Sanitizer dispensers are in all areas.
- Tens barriers are in certain areas to help direct traffic flow.
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