Physical Activity

Fall 2025 Programs | Registration Now Open

Fall 2025 Programs | Registration Now Open

Look ahead to fall 2025 with UBC Recreation! Program registration now open!

Tower Beach Walk | July 9

Tower Beach Walk | July 9

Join us for a walk to Tower Beach! This trail boasts beautiful scenery and stunning views!

Road Closures & Detours | June 22

Road Closures & Detours | June 22

June 22 | Vancouver Half Marathon & 5k Please note that on Sunday, June 22 there will be road closures affecting access to and around the UBC Point Grey Campus due to the Vancouver Half Marathon and 5k race. Download this map Lane Closures Full Road Closures

2025/26 Physical Activity Programming Update

2025/26 Physical Activity Programming Update

For the 2025/26 school year the Office of Physical Activity at UBC Wellbeing & Athletics & Recreation will be placing some programs on hiatus.

Canada Day Reduced Hours | July 1

Canada Day Reduced Hours | July 1

UBC Recreation’s Sports Facilities will have adjusted hours on Tuesday, July 1 for Canada Day.

Road Closures & Detours | June 13-16

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 […]

Lights, Camera, Action! Scavenger Hunt | June 18

Lights, Camera, Action! Scavenger Hunt | June 18

Check out the Lights, Camera, Action Walk! Join the Move U Crew for this scavenger hunt, where you’ll match the movie or tv show still to the famous filming locations right here on campus.

Wreck Beach Walk | June 4

Wreck Beach Walk | June 4

Join the Move U Crew for a beautiful scenic walk to Wreck Beach! Enjoy the infamous coastline that UBC Vancouver has to offer.

Greenheart Tree Walk | May 21

Greenheart Tree Walk | May 21

Adventure is calling! The Greenheart Tree Walk is a canopy walkway, an aerial trail system that allows people to journey through the upper parts of the forest. Explore the flora and fauna that thrives in this lofty environment at the UBC Botanical Garden!

What’s Happening in May at UBC Rec?

What’s Happening in May at UBC Rec?

This May, recharge, get active, and reconnect! From summer leagues to free fitness opportunities, there’s something for everyone.