Well-Being and Recreation
Well-Being and Recreation
Ohio University's Well-Being and Recreation department supports the health, fitness, and enjoyment of students, faculty, staff, and community members through world-class facilities, diverse programs, and a wide range of recreational opportunities.
Our Facilities
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Aquatic CenterAn indoor Olympic-size pool for open swim, aquatic programs, competitions, and water-based recreation.
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Bird Ice ArenaAthens' only indoor ice facility, with recreational skating, hockey, skating programs, rentals, and more.
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Charles J. Ping Recreation CenterA three-story recreation center featuring fitness spaces, courts, climbing, group fitness, and an indoor running track.
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Golf CourseA 9-hole, par-35 course along the Hocking River, with golf programs, tournaments, lessons, and disc golf.
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Tennis CenterYear-round tennis and pickleball with indoor and outdoor courts, programs, and open play.
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Walter FieldhouseA versatile indoor facility with a full-size turf field, track, training areas, and space for athletics, recreation, classes, and events.
Programs
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Club SportsAll 33 of Ohio University’s Club Sports are student-run organizations, that have varied practice and competition schedules.
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FitnessWell-Being & Recreation's Fitness program provides group fitness & F45 classes, personal training, a variety of Fitness Programs and special events.
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Intramural SportsIntramural Sports are scheduled sports leagues or events between Ohio University students, faculty, and staff who create teams together or participate as individuals.
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Outdoor PursuitsOutdoor Pursuits takes you into the magnificent wilderness of Appalachia as well as experiential learning and leadership development right here on campus.
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Youth ProgramsBoost your child’s well-being by tapping into a variety of youth focused programming, from birthday parties to summer camps, hosted by Ohio University’s Well-Being and Recreation Department.
Dad's Weekend: Pickleball Tournament
Friday, November 6
4:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Tennis Center (Indoor Courts)
Creative Coping Cafe & Mindful Music (for OHIO Veterans and Military Student Services)
Monday, November 9
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Baker University Center
