Sport and Recreation Centre

The Coventry University Sport and Recreation Centre provides students and staff a fantastic facility that boasts a complete Fitness Suite Gym, mirrored studio hosting a variety of Active Life fitness and wellness classes, two large sports halls suitable for many sports as well as an on-site physiotherapist clinic and modern changing room facilities.

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At the Sport and Recreation Centre, you're sure to find an activity suited to you. With a range of both instructor-led and virtual classes, we offer cardio and toning classes such as Active Pump, HIIT, Cycle, TRX, to dance fitness and flexibility programs such as Zumba and Yoga.

We present something for everyone, for all levels and abilities. Our team support members in taking part in physical activity and regular exercise and host a range of competitions and tournaments suitable for all levels of fitness.

Situated in a central location within Coventry University's campus, the Sport and Recreation Centre offers a wide range of activities for all sporting tastes. Visit us on Whitefriars Street, Coventry, CV1 2DS.

Opening Times

Monday to Friday: 7am - 10pm

Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 6pm

Bank Holidays: Closed

Seasonal Holidays: Times may vary

Fitness Classes

Our studio is the perfect place to hold our Active Life program, with modern surroundings and mirrored walls.

Fitness Classes from September to December 2023
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
TRX 7:30-8:00 Strength and toning			Keiser Cycle 07:15-07:45 Cardio and endurance	Yoga 7:30-8:30 Power Yoga
Pilates Coming soon Strength and Toning	GYM HIIT Circuits 12:00 - 12:45 Gym floor based workout	Yoga 12:15-13:15 Power Yoga	Core on the floor 13:00-13.30 Gym floor based workout
			Yoga 13:30-14:30 Power Yoga
Spin Class 18:00-18:45 Cardio and endurance	Bootcamp circuits 17:45-18:30 Strength and toning	Yoga 17:45-18:45 Dynamic yoga flow	Boxercise Coming soon Cardio and endurance
Pilates Coming soon Strength and Toning			Spin Class 18:45-19:15 Cardio and endurance

Salsa fitness class - Specific dates & times only.

Fitness Suite

The Fitness Suite contains a variety of equipment, including a number of cardiovascular and resistance machines. With free induction to every member of the suite and added support of a qualified fitness instructor, you can guarantee each visit will be a safe and enjoyable one.

The suite is accessible to all, even if you have never visited a gym before there is no need to worry as our qualified fitness team will be on hand to provide you with a personal training programme.

For more information and to book your induction, contact us:

Telephone: +44 (0)24 7765 5993

Email: sportandrecreation.ss@coventry.ac.uk

New gym weights area

Wide shot of fitness suite with multiple machines

The Sports Hall

Our purpose built sports hall, with all the usual markings and fixture, is the perfect place to get active. If you want to come along and play sport with your friends our halls are available to book 7 days a week, free of charge to our members.

Sports include:

5-a side-football
Netball
Basketball
Badminton
Table tennis
Short tennis

We have all the equipment you might need available to hire. Sports halls can be booked up to 6 days in advance by calling or visiting the Sport and Recreation centre.

A large sports hall, empty of visitors. Clear line-marking on floor.

Active Outdoors

Our outdoor facility based in Westwood Heath is an ideal place to enjoy a game of football, hockey, cricket, netball or rugby on our the astro turf and pitches.

Only 5 miles away from the City Centre, it’s easy to get involved. Our range of activities suit everyone, so why not participate in recreational sport for enjoyment or, if you are more serious about your chosen sport, then we can help to improve your performance.