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01/13-04/27: Swim the Beltline!

This swim program challenges you to complete the length of the Atlanta beltline (36.3 miles) right here in the SRC pool over the course of the semester. Count your laps as you swim, kick, pull, or aqua jog your way across the pool. Ask the lifeguards how you can log your distance. Prizes will be available for the three swimmers who swim the longest distance and also to anyone that completes the full 36.3 miles.

January 13-April 27
Aquatic Center

01/14 & 01/15: Sport Club Recruitment Fair

Come and meet one of our 23 sport clubs. A representative will be at a designated table for one of the two days to provide information about the club.

January 14 & 15
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Lobby

01/15: Rappel the Rec

Ever wondered what it is like to rappel off the side of a building like they do in films? Come try it out at the rec! We will be giving lessons on the spot, and let participants rappel off the front of the rec center! Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. Call Touch the Earth today at 404-413-1772 or stop by in person. This event is free and open only to students and current rec members.

August 29
5-7 p.m.
Room 250

01/21: Fit Fest

Come check out some of our new fitness classes, all in one place! This event is a showcase of classes like Pop Dance Fitness, POUND® and more!
January 21
5-7 p.m.
Aerobics Dance Studio

02/07: Battleship

Grab your buckets and shields to prepare for this special intramural event! Teams of three to four will take to the canoes in the lap pool and try to stay afloat while battling it out with the other teams. There will also be a team costume contest!

February 7
5-7 p.m.
Aquatic Center

02/13: Valentine's Partner Climbing Competition

This competition is designed for partner climbing! At this event teams of 2 will have two attempts to climb a route while linked together with paper handcuffs. Teams will compete for prizes. Winners will be selected on the fastest time while managing to keep their links intact! Pre-register at Touch the Earth today in person or call 404-413-1772. Student entry $5, Rec Member $10.

February 13
10 a.m.-6 p.m.

February 14
12-6 p.m.

Climbing Wall

02/19: Day in the Rec

How do you Rec? Celebrate NIRSA Recreational Sports & Fitness Day at the Student Recreation Center! Enjoy various games, fitness challenges, food and giveaways!

February 19
4-7 p.m.
Main Gym

04/16: Bonfire and Zipline

Enjoy an evening ziplining through the forest of roasting s’mores and hot dogs over an open fire and stargazing out at our Indian Creek property nestled in a rustic woodland setting. Ziplining will occur within the first hour of the event followed by the bonfire. Students and rec members can bring up to one guest. Pre-registration is required, call Touch the Earth today at 404-413-1772 or stop by in person. Prices: $22, $25, $30

April 16
6-8:30 p.m.
Indian Creek Recreation Area - Outpost

04/30: Stress Relief Expression Painting Class

Time to release your stress through the expression of creativity. No rules in this painting adventure! We will paint with our hands, feet, and splatter affects. Join us in this messy, fun, and artistic adventure. Come prepared in your paint clothes. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. Call Touch the Earth today at 404-413-1772 or stop by in person. This event is free and open only to students and current rec members. Prices: $18, $20

April 30
3-6 p.m.
Pool Patio