Vikes Recreation — Vikes Recreation

Please note our holiday hours on Monday October 14. See all facility hours here.

Drop-in availble for registered programs

Get moving with Vikes Recreation!

Vikes Recreation provides diverse and intentional recreational programs in a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment, enhancing the social, mental and physical well-being of the entire University of Victoria community. We are committed to providing all individuals on campus with welcoming, accessible, and enjoyable physical recreation opportunities.

Explore the site to find various low barrier activities suitable for all abilities, backgrounds, and fitness levels.

Happening at Vikes Recreation

6:00AM–7:30AM → Vikes Strength Training for Rowing Athletes
6:30AM–7:25AM → Total Body Transformation
6:45AM–7:30AM → Ride, Beats & Bands
7:30AM–8:25AM → Morning Flow
9:00AM–2:00PM → Basketball
9:00AM–2:00PM → Open Play (Indoor)
9:00AM–10:00AM → Pickleball Level 1
9:00AM–9:55AM → TRX HIIT
10:00AM–11:00AM → Pickleball Level 2
11:00AM–12:00PM → Pickleball Level 3
11:30AM–1:30PM → Badminton
12:15PM–1:00PM → Best Abs Ever
12:30PM–2:30PM → Open Play (Outdoor)
3:00PM–5:30PM → Volleyball
4:30PM–7:30PM → Senior Youth Competitive Team (Fall 2024)
4:30PM–5:15PM → Ride 45
4:30PM–6:30PM → Taekwondo (World Taekwondo Federation)
5:00PM–6:00PM → LAB
5:15PM–6:10PM → Staff Yoga
5:30PM–7:00PM → Shotokan Karate
5:30PM–7:00PM → Shotokan Karate Introduction
6:00PM–11:00PM → Indoor Volleyball (Monday)
6:00PM–6:45PM → Glow Ride
6:00PM–11:00PM → Outdoor Soccer 11v11 (Rec)
6:00PM–11:00PM → Ultimate Frisbee (Tuesday)
6:00PM–11:00PM → Indoor Soccer (Open Rec)
6:15PM–7:10PM → Beginner Yoga
6:15PM–7:10PM → Beginner Contemporary Dance
6:30PM–8:30PM → Badminton Ladder
6:30PM–8:00PM → Kendo
6:30PM–8:00PM → Kendo for Kids
6:30PM–8:00PM → Kendo Introduction
7:00PM–8:30PM → Judo
7:00PM–8:30PM → Shorinji Ryu Karate
7:00PM–11:00PM → Basketball 5vs5 (Advanced)
7:15PM–8:10PM → Women on Weights
7:15PM–8:10PM → A Class in Sass
8:15PM–9:10PM → Lyrical Dance

View the full week schedule

Intramurals registration open

Pickleball available at CARSA

Climbing at CARSA

New yoga memberships

New drop-in schedule

Recent news

Vikes Recreation - Women's softball finish fifth at WSCA championship

Oct. 15, 2024
Softball finishes fifth at the Western Collegiate Softball Association Championship
Women's softball finish fifth at WSCA championship

Vikes Recreation - President Hall update on McKinnon Pool

Aug. 28, 2024
McKinnon Pool update
President Hall update on McKinnon Pool

Jul. 2, 2024
McKinnon Pool to close its doors after 50 years

Vikes Recreation - CARSA Climbing Centre is working to make indoor rock climbing accessible to all

May. 27, 2024
Making climbing accessible
CARSA Climbing Centre is working to make indoor rock climbing accessible to all

Vikes Recreation - UVic partners with Berwick House to host first ever pickleball tournament

Apr. 8, 2024
First ever Berwick UVic Women’s Pickleball Tournament
UVic partners with Berwick House to host first ever pickleball tournament

Vikes Recreation - UVic is advancing its partnership with the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) by inviting them to work on campus starting in Fall 2024

Apr. 2, 2024
UVic advances partnership with Canadian Sport Institute Pacific
UVic is advancing its partnership with the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) by inviting them to work on campus starting in Fall 2024

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