Nestor Korchinsky’s vision lives on at Rec North
“Nestor’s Gym” is one of the three gyms in the new 96,000-square-foot Recreation Centre North. The gym is named after the visionary behind UBC’s world-renowned intramural program and one of UBC’s most legendary personalities.
UBC TriDu 2026 | Registration Now Open!
Registration for UBC’s Triathlon Duathlon is now open! Look ahead to your 2026 race season by kicking things off with BC’s longest running triathlon.
Adjusted Hours | UBC Aquatic Centre July 17-19
The UBC Aquatic Centre will have adjusted hours from Thursday, July 17 – Sunday, July 19, 2025, as we are hosting the 2025 Summer Provincial Championships.
Fall 2025 Programs | Registration Now Open
Look ahead to fall 2025 with UBC Recreation! Program registration now open!
What’s Happening at Rec this July?
July is here and so is Rec North. UBC Recreation has new programs and activities to help you stay active all summer.
Rec North Now Open
UBC’s new home for recreation, Rec North, officially opens on Wednesday, July 2 at 11am.
Canada Day Reduced Hours | July 1
UBC Recreation’s Sports Facilities will have adjusted hours on Tuesday, July 1 for Canada Day.
Wesbrook Mall Detour | Ongoing
Beginning Monday, June 16 for two to three weeks, weather dependent,portions of Wesbrook Mall north of University Boulevard will be repaved. This will result in single lane alternating traffic for ALL TRAFFIC, so please anticipate some delays or avoid the area if possible. No detours for buses are planned.
Road Closures & Detours | June 13-16
June 13 | Longest Day Road Race by Thunderbirds Track Club Please note that on the evening of Friday, June 13 there will be road closures affecting access around Thunderbird Stadium and Thunderbird Park. June 14 & 15 | Vancouver T100 Triathlon For visitors to campus on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15, please […]
Hiring | Summer Camp Instructors
Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for planning and implementing a variety of camps based on their individual skillset. Applications accepted until all positions are filled.