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Jun 24
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Rutgers Bench Press Club Members

Congratulations 2024-2025 Bench Press Club Members

The Bench Press Club offers an opportunity for all members of the Rutgers community to challenge themselves and stay accountable to a consistent weight training routine.

Jun 2
Runners in a race

Rutgers University– New Brunswick Walking and Running M

Recreation Walking / Running Campus Maps

May 28
Rutgers Students Go Outdoors Sunset Kayaking Trip on the Raritan River

Reflections on GO Outdoors: A Memorable Sunset Kayaking

A first-time kayaker reflects on the warm welcome, professionalism, and unforgettable community found on Rutgers GO Outdoors’ Sunset Kayaking trip along the Raritan River.

May 27
Recreation Award Winners

2025 Recreation Staff Employee Recognition

Rutgers University– New Brunswick Recreation, wrapped up the academic year with a spirited Year-End Gathering at the historic College Avenue Gym. The event brought together more than 100 student staff members for an afternoon of celebration, including lively trivia games, a catered luncheon, and a special awards ceremony honoring outstanding achievements.

May 19
Ed Levy Golf Scholarship Highlight

Ed Levy Golf Scholarship Highlight

On May 2nd, 2025, the annual Ed Levy Golf tournament took place at Bunker Hill Golf Course.

Feb 7
Anne Finetto, Race Director for The Rutgers Big Chill 5K Committee, proudly presented a check on behalf of the event to Philip Smith, Assistant Dean of Students for Student Basic Needs, and Kerri Willson, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Off-Campus Living and Community Initiatives, in support of the fund.

The Rutgers Big Chill 5K 2024: A Community Success!

The Rutgers Big Chill 5K 2024: A Community Success! With generous support, $7,584 was raised for the No Hungry Knights Fund, providing 385 meals for Rutgers students facing food insecurity. Read more.

Oct 2
Rutgers University-- New Brunswick Pilates class at Recreation

Explore Fitness & Wellness: Join Our Rutgers Rec Co

Here are some tips to help you prepare for a Fitness and Wellness class at Rutgers Recreation!

Aug 15
Relaxation at Rutgers University

Relaxation Opportunities at Rutgers University-- New Br

Prioritizing rest and relaxation is essential for your mental and physical well-being, and Rutgers Recreations has some tools to help you unwind!

Aug 9
Pickleball at Rutgers University

What is Pickleball and why you should play at Rutgers U

Play Pickleball at Rutgers University at the Livingston or Cook Courts!

Aug 6
Rutgers Disc Golf

Explore The Disc Golf Course at Rutgers University

Discover the hidden gem at Rutgers University— New Brunswick: the Rutgers Disc Golf Course.

Dec 4
Running with Bear

Race Week Tips

Whether it’s your first or tenth race, preparing the week of your 5K race is similar.

Dec 4
Flag Football: Rutgers Intramural Sports – Fall 2023

Flag Football: Rutgers Intramural Sports – Fall 2023

The Keller flag football season saw the top teams separate themselves pretty quickly within their division....