What’s Happening at Rec this October?

Fall is here and so are many UBC Rec events! Check out what’s happening at Rec this October!


15% Off Personal Training Packages 

October 1 – 31

Throughout October, enjoy 15% off on 1, 3, 6 and 12 packs of Personal Training. Get a FREE consultation and start building a plan to reach your fitness goals with Personal Trainers! Promotion runs October 1 – 31.


Move More, Learn More & Rec 101 Deadline

October 2

Move More, Learn More is an interactive health education program designed for women. Recreation 101 is a program for new students at UBC to give them the scoop on all things Rec! Both programs give students the opportunity to get to know people, have fun and stay active. Registration for both Move More, Learn More and Rec 101 close on October 2!


Water Wars | Oct 10

Registration Closes October 7

Water Wars will take place at the UBC Aquatic Centre on October 10. It will be a night filled with action, guaranteed laughter and moments you’ll remember throughout your time at UBC. Registration for Water Wars closes on October 7!


Women Community Night (Trans Women Welcome)

October 8

Join us on October 8 at the SRC from 6:00 to 8:00PM for another Women’s Community Night! Learn how to play flag football and volleyball, meet new people and have fun!


Wellbeing Walk & Rolls

October 9 & 23

Explore the UBC campus! The Move U Crew leads FREE wellbeing walk & rolls twice a month around campus! It’s open to all Students, Faculty & Staff and community members. On October 9, we’ll have a MOA Tour and on October 23, a tour of the Nitobe Memorial Garden.


World Restart a Heart Day

October 16

Join us on Wednesday, October 16 for a FREE event in partnership with the UBC Red Cross Club and learn hands-only CPR and AED. There will be multiple 45 minute sessions throughout the day to fit your schedule. Gain knowledge and confidence needed to potentially save a life! Register now!


Great Trek Relay | October 26

Registration Closes October 20

Embark on the Great Trek this fall! There are races for everyone, including a 5km, 10km, 21,1km and 36.1km. If you’re looking to do something with a team, join the Great Trek Relay (5km), where each person does one leg of the race (1km). Great Trek will be on UBC campus on October 26 and registration closes on October 20.


Lunch & Lift Workshop

October 22

Join us for a 30-minute bootcamp class, followed by a workshop on communication! Enhance your verbal and nonverbal communication skills! Perfect for students, staff, and faculty eager to boost their public presentation abilities and build confidence in any setting.


For more updates on programming and events with UBC Recreation, make sure to follow us on Instagram (@ubcrec).