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Phone 414-229-3914
Email u-rec@uwm.edu
Website https://uwm.edu/urec/
University Recreation (UREC) is your ultimate destination for all things recreation, health, and wellbeing! At UREC, we take pride in offering a diverse range of facilities, programs, and services tailored to cater to your individual needs.

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  • Photo parallel to the ground depicting three badminton birdies on a gym floor.

    UREC One Day Intramural Tournaments: Singles Badminton

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Meet friends and become champions in our one-day intramural tournaments at UREC! Make a team, join a team, or become a free-agent on our webiste! Registration is open from Jan. 26 - February 5. A mandatory captains meeting will be …

  • A row of elliptical exercise machines in a gym. The majority of them are occupied by various people. Eight people are exercising and there are about ten machines.

    UREC Indoor Triathlon

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    UREC’s Indoor Triathlon returns for another year February 9 – 20! Students will track their progress throughout the two weeks working to complete a Sprint distance triathlon! An exclusive 2026 UREC Indoor Triathlon t-shirt and other rewards will be awarded based …

  • Panoramic photo of the UW-Milwaukee Gymnasium

    UREC Indoor Triathlon Opening Ceremony

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The UREC Indoor Triathlon returns for a second year, this time with an opening ceremony to kick off the event! Students can start their journey to completing the two-week, self-paced, sprint triathlon by connecting with participants in a fun and …

  • Two cross country skiers moving along a lighted path. The snow appears to be a yellow orange because of the brightness of the lights

    Night Cross Country Skiing (Intermediate)

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Do you have previous downhill or cross country skiing experience? Great! We're headed to Lapham Peak State Park to do laps on their illuminated loop. Previous experience is required as it's hard to teach folks a new skill in the …

  • Photo of a group of people ice skating on a skating rink

    Graduate School Outdoor Ice Skating

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Trip Date: Feb 12th from 3pm-5:30pm Lace up your skates, grab your mittens and get ready for a spin around Milwaukee’s outdoor ice rink, Red Arrow Park! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we carve up a night of fun in the …

  • Heavily wooded forest in the middle of winter. There is a path of snow down the middle with a cross country skier in the background, skiing away
    Learn to Cross Country Ski

    Learn to Cross Country Ski

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Looking to learn for the first time or improve your cross country skiing? Lapham Peak State Park offers some of the best groomed trails in Southeast Wisconsin. Enjoy a classic winter experience and get out in the snow with others! …

  • Photo of two people climbing a climbing wall

    UREC Climb Night

    Adventure Rock Milwaukee 2220 N. Commerce St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Adventure Rock and UWM’s Outdoor Pursuits invite you to a FREE night of indoor rock climbing (bouldering and top roping)! Whether it’s your 1st time rock climbing or your 10th time, UREC Climb Night is the perfect way to learn …

  • Photo taken by drone depicting the entire Big Powderhorn Mountain. You can see the parking lots and the roads leading to the mountain as well

    Big Powderhorn Weekend Ski/Snowboard Trip

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Our annual ski/ snowboard trip! This year, we are headed to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Big Powderhorn Mountain. Previous downhill skiing and snowboarding experience is required. We will not be offering lessons. We will spend two nights at Camp …

  • Photo of three people riding exercise bikes. The room is dark with neon purple and red lights giving the room a glow

    Group X Glow Week

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Get ready to GLOW ✨ Join us for a week of group fitness classes with black lights, disco vibes, and glow sticks. Let's light up the dark and sweat in style! With the lights down and the glow turned up, …

  • Photo of a trail in the woods, with candles lit on the sides of each step ahead

    Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join Outdoor Pursuits and UWM's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of UWM's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …

  • Photo of a trail in the woods, with candles lit on the sides of each step ahead

    Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join Outdoor Pursuits and UWM's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of UWM's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …

  • Photo of Indoor pool painted with UWM colors. Three students are performing yoga on paddleboards
    Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga Stretching

    Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga Stretching

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Outdoor Pursuits has joined forces with Group X to provide a stand up paddleboard yoga stretching class in the Klotsche Center Pool! Our Group X instructors will guide the class through a beginner yoga stretching sequence. First timers and returners …