Freshman Outdoor Adventure Experience: Four day outdoor
adventure and orientation experience for incoming SRU freshmen. Students will experience a wide variety of outdoor activities while building a bond with fellow students that share their interests in the outdoors. Activities include: rock climbing, sea kayaking, whitewater rafting, caving, and camping. Participants also have the opportunity to move into their residence halls early. Limited to 20 participants.
Semester/Dates: Summer 8/19-23
Days: Sun.-Thurs.
Times: Begins Sunday 4 pm,
Member Fee: $120
Non Member Fee: NA
Health Fest: FREE inter generational event aimed at joining the university
and tri-county communities for a day of health related exhibits, screenings and presentations.
Semester/Dates: Fall 10/16
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9 am-2:30 pm
Member Fee: Free
Non Member Fee: Free
In The Pink Walk: Breast Cancer Awareness Walk is held in conjunction with Health Fest. T-shirts are
available for purchase with all proceeds benefitting the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. Over $12,000 has been generated in the past five years.
Semester/Dates: Fall 10/16
Days: Tuesday
Times: 12:30-1:30 pm
Member Fee: Free
Non Member Fee: Free
Mr. & Ms. SRU Show: This annual bodybuilding and figure show is
organized by the SRU Bodybuilding and Fitness Club (BBFC). Providing an opportunity for students to learn more about figure, fitness and bodybuilding, both competitive and noncompetitive levels. Members learn about the human body, nutrition, exercise and are provided opportunities to achieve personal goals. For more information click on Mr. & Ms. SRU Show.
Semester/Dates: Spring 4/7
Days: Sun
Times: 10 am Pre Judging 2 pm Show begins
Member Fee: $3 Pre-Judging $8 Show (SRU Student ID)
Non Member Fee: $3 Pre-Judging $10 Show
National Sport & Fitness Day: Students and ARC members are welcome
to come and participate in Common Hour events: basketball free throw contest, corn hole, fitness contests (bench press, pushups and pull ups), and group fitness classes. Open informal play available for basketball, volleyball, badminton, rock climbing stand up paddle board, aquatics and more.
Semester/Dates: Spring 2/19
Days: Tuesday
Times: 12:30-2 pm
Member Fee: Free
Non Member Fee: $8/One Day Pass
PIRSA (Pennsylvania Intramural Recreational Sports Association) State Tournaments: Annual PIRSA flag football (fall) and basketball
(spring) tournaments provide an extramural opportunity for the winning intramural teams on western Pennsylvania campus to compete against each other in a one day tournament.
Semester/Dates: Fall 10/27 & Spring 4/6
Days: Sat
Times: 9 am-5 pm
Member Fee: $150/Team
Non Member Fee: $175/Team
Race to Any Place: 3rd annual stationary bike race with all funds donated to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Teams will ride stationary bikes in timed heats of 15 minutes for 6
consecutive hours and compete for mileage and top fund raising. Divisions Campus Community, Business and Open Division.
Semester/Dates: Spring 3/9
Days: Sat
Times: 8 am-2 pm
Member Fee: $500/Team
Non Member Fee: $500/Team
Special Olympics: Campus Recreation hosts this fall sectional event at the ARC and the MAC for Special Olympic athletes competing in botchy ball, soccer, long distance running, volleyball and power lifting. Volunteer opportunities are available by contacting Campus Recreation and spectators are welcome.
Semester/Dates: Fall 10/14
Days: Sun
Times: 8 am-2 pm
Member Fee: NA
Non Member Fee: NA