The Aquatic and Fitness Center houses recreation, fitness, and competitive sports venues on the Fairfax Campus. The center features a 50-meter Olympic-size pool, a 25-yard recreation pool, and two one-meter and two three-meter diving boards. The center also has a 3,500-square-foot fitness gallery with the latest strength-conditioning equipment and personal training programs. For information on community memberships, classes, and programs, call 703-993-3939.
Web: www.gmu.edu/service/aquatics/index.html
The result of a thriving partnership among Mason, Prince William County, and the City of Manassas, the 110,000-square-foot Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center offers state-of-the-art exercise equipment, group fitness programs, a full gymnasium with an elevated track, and recreational and instructional swimming in a 50-meter competition pool. It also houses human performance labs, classrooms, and other meeting space. For membership, call 703-993-8444.
Mason, a Division I member of the NCAA, sponsors intercollegiate teams in men’s baseball, golf, and wrestling; women’s softball, lacrosse, and rowing; and men’s and women’s basketball, cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and field, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, and volleyball. For sports information updates, call the Sports Hotline at 703-993-4074. For Intercollegiate Athletics ticket information, call 703-993-3270. See also Tickets.
Web: GoMason.com
Membership is available to community individuals and groups through the Patriot Club. The 65,000-square-foot complex features a 200-meter indoor track; a basketball court; handball and racquetball courts; a weight room; and accommodations for indoor volleyball, tennis, and indoor soccer. Outdoor features include a 400-meter track, a baseball diamond, soccer/lacrosse/track stadium, and practice fields. Proceeds from Patriot Club memberships support the advancement of Mason athletics. Call 703-993-3215.