Campus Recreation
Campus Recreation is committed to providing a positive environment that promotes a sense of campus community as well as physical and mental well-being and balance.
The Student Recreation Center, which opened in 2020, is approximately 130,000 square feet. The facility includes multiple fitness areas equipped with a full selection of equipment geared towards strength and cardio training, an Aquatic Center with a zero-entry recreational area, the largest indoor Climbing Center on a college campus within the state, three basketball and racquet ball courts, three Group Fitness studios, and an Esports Lounge.
Come see us and explore all Campus Recreation has to offer.
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Hours
Student Recreation Center
Monday – Friday: 7am-7pm
Saturday: 10am-4pm
Sunday: 11am-5pm
Aquatic Center
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 11am-1pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 3pm-7pm
Climbing Center
Tuesday & Thursday: 3pm-7pm
The Esports Lounge will be closed throughout the summer.
Community Outreach
Contact Information
Campus Recreation
228 Park Drive
Richmond, Kentucky 40475
Front Desk: 859-622-6751
Campus Recreation Facilities
Eastern Kentucky University’s Campus Recreation Facilities strive to provide an exemplary fitness and recreational environment for each patron and the university community, through exceptional customer service, hands on assistance, equipment knowledge and clean activity spaces, setting an example within collegiate recreation.

Campus Rec Programs
EKU Upcoming Events
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