Our Center for Outdoor Experiental Education gets students hiking, canoe camping, cycling, and more in Virginia鈥檚 beautiful countryside.
Whether you want to stay fit or get in shape, we鈥檝e got the classes and workout facilities for you.
Be a Sport. Or Lead a Sport
All you need is enthusiasm and the desire to get your game on.
Work hard. Play hard.听At Mason,聽.听
In fact, you could say we major in it, starting with 22 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 NCAA Division I athletic teams, part of the elite Atlantic 10 Conference. Paint your face green and gold and cheer until you鈥檙e hoarse at a men鈥檚 basketball game at the Patriot Center. There are also plenty of opportunities to play on a team through聽补苍诲听聽sports. (Quidditch or underwater hockey anyone?)
Get moving.
Speaking of water, you can also swim laps, take a Zumba or Pilates class, squash your opponent on the squash court, or clear your head with a yoga class. Still not tired?
The university has lots of work-out facilities, so there鈥檚 really no excuse not to break a sweat.
- 罢丑别听聽has two pools, exercise rooms, and cardio and weight equipment.
- 罢丑别听聽boasts three gymnasiums, racquetball courts, squash courts, a two-story fitness gallery, and a Freshens Smoothie Bar for after your workout.
- , connected to Southside Dining and centrally located on the Fairfax campus, has a fitness gallery and basketball court for pick-up games.
Hang at the Hub
Exercise your right to skip the exercise.听, located in聽, is the place that the Mason community goes to relax and have fun right on campus. Pool, foosball, air hockey, table tennis, video games鈥攖here鈥檚 something for everyone. Texas Hold鈥檈m? Yes, we have playing cards for that, too.
Students play foosball at Corner Pocket in The Hub on Fairfax Campus.