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Adaptive Sports | Know Before You Go

Adaptive Sports | Know Before You Go

UBC Recreation Intramural’s Adaptive Sport event is meant for people of all abilities to come together and have the unique opportunity to experience a fun para-sport, wheelchair tennis. In collaboration with BC Wheelchair Sports Association and the UBC Tennis Centre, we are happy to present an inclusive and accessible opportunity for students to try something new! Read more about event day here!

Traffic Advisory | Great Trek – Oct 25

Traffic Advisory | Great Trek – Oct 25

Patrons should be aware that on Saturday, October 25, 2025, the annual Great Trek will be taking place on campus. To support the course of this event, some significant road closures and impacts will be in place from 7:00AM – 1:30PM on Saturday, October 25, 2025. We would suggest budgeting additional time to travel around on campus on that day.

Hot Tub Closure | Oct 21

Hot Tub Closure | Oct 21

Guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre are to be advised that the hot tub will be closed from October 21st for general maintenance.

Photo Credit: Victoria Cheah

Back to the Boat: Alumni Stories from Day of the LongBoat 2025

2025 marked the biggest Day of the LongBoat in history. With over 4,500 participants, including Premier David Eby, the event once again proved that it’s more than a student tradition–it’s a beloved highlight for the entire community, extending well beyond campus.

Join the Great Trek Relay by Oct 22!

Join the Great Trek Relay by Oct 22!

Embark on the annual Great Trek Relay for a ‘Jaunt Through Musqueam Territory’ on Saturday, October 25, 2025! Register by Oct 22!

Photo Credit: Jacqueline Wong

Day of the Longboat 2025 Recap

The Day of the LongBoat 2025 weekend set a new attendance record with 450 teams (4000+ participants) converging on to Jericho Beach to row, row, row their boats! Read more here!

Photo Cred: Ryan Lino

Howl at the Moon | Know Before You Go!

The Howl at the Moon volleyball tournament is coming up and it is going to be out of this world! Read more about important event day information.

Parent-Teacher & Safety Week | Oct 20-27

Parent-Teacher & Safety Week | Oct 20-27

From Monday, October 20 to Sunday, October 27, we will be engaging in Parent-Teacher updates and Safety Week. Read more to see what programming will look like during this time period.

Winter 2026 | Reg Opens Nov 19, 20, & 24

Winter 2026 | Reg Opens Nov 19, 20, & 24

Information about winter programs, including available courses, rates, and dates will be published online beginning Wednesday, November 12. Listed below are registration dates and times for Winter (January to April) 2026 programs. Wednesday, November 19 @ 1:00pm Thursday, November 20 @ 1:00pm Monday, November 24 @ 1:00pm

Competition Pool Closure | Oct 18 & 19

Competition Pool Closure | Oct 18 & 19

The competition pool will be closed on Saturday, October 18th and Sunday, October 19th due to the 2025 VPSC Fall Invite.