Fitness programs
Zip Hop
Blend a solid workout with hip hop choreography. Zip Hop is designed for all levels of experience and runs every Thursday from 9-10pm in Studio A. This 10 week program kicks off with a free demo on 1/23 and continues through 4/3. Registration for the program is $10 for students and $20 for members. Sign up online or in the Rec center before 1/30.
Personal training workshops
All workshops take place on the Rec center's fitness floor and cost $50 for students, $75 for members and $100 for non-members.
Squat, Deadlift, and Bench – Beginner
Fridays, 3-4pm, Jan 31-Feb 21
Learn the mechanics of the back squat, deadlift and bench press from certified personal trainers. This program includes weekly training sessions, a nutrition guide, and an exercise program.
Register online or in the Rec by 1/30.
Squat, Deadlift, and Bench – Intermediate
Fridays, 3-4pm, Feb 28-Mar 20
Perfect the squat, deadlift, and bench press through our certified trainer-led program that focuses on advanced training methods, mobility, and performance nutrition.
Register online or in the Rec by 2/27. You can also register for both programs and save!
Women and Weights
Fridays, 1-2pm, Jan 31-Feb 21
Learn how to exercise, use fitness equipment, modify for your fitness level, progress your workouts, and program your own to meet your specific goals.
Register online or in the Rec by 1/30.
Want to learn more? Join us for an interest meeting on January 24 in the Rec classroom from 1-2pm for Women and Weights and/or 3-4pm for Squat, Deadlift, and Bench.
Yoga workshops
These FREE workshops are held in the Rec center's Studio A. Join us, no registration required!
- Yoga for beginners. Friday, January 24, 10-11:30am
- Partner Yoga. Thursday, February 13, 6:30-7:30pm
- Yoga for Meditation and Relaxation. Tuesday, March 10, 10-11:30am
- Yoga Chakra Flow. Thursday, April 9, 6:30-7:30pm
Contact us
Angie Gowan
- Manager, Fitness and Wellness
- agowan@uakron.edu
- 330-972-8382
