Fitness Facilities & Discounts

On-Campus FacilitiesArea Gym Membership Discounts

Group Fitness Classes

Faculty & Staff Group FitnessExercise Class Schedule

Additional Resources

Fitness Challenges, Events, and ResourcesRecreation & Wellness Group Exercise Classes

On Campus Facilities

Allendale Campus - Rec Center, Pool and Kelly Family Sports Center
Free access for faculty and staff with a GVSU ID card. Benefit eligible faculty and staff can get a free membership for their families by filling out a form at the rec center front desk or on the website under the membership tab.

The GVSU pool is only available limited open lap and swim hours, these hours can be found on the website under the Fieldhouse aquatic center tab.

The Kelly Family Sports Center track and turf is available limited hours each day if available at all, the open hours can be found on the website under the Kelly Family Sports Center tab.

Visit the Fieldhouse website

Winter Hall, Grand Rapids
Free access for faculty and staff members with access card. To obtain access to the workout room faculty and staff must submit an access request form.

Workout room includes treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bicycles, free weights, weight machines and floor mats. Male and female locker room with shower is available on site.

Pew Campus Map

Area Gym Membership Discounts

CKO Kickboxing

Greater Grand Rapids YMCA Enrollment Information

• YMCA Online Application
• GVSU Employee Perks
• YMCA Payroll Deduction Information
• Health Club Dues and FSA Reimbursement

Family Fitness Centers

Family Fitness Centers and Fitzone for Women Clubs are offering special corporate membership rates for all Grand Valley State University Faculty, Staff and their immediate family members.

Family Fitness Centers and Fitzone for Women Clubs offer 14 West Michigan Locations as well as 24 keycard access. To learn more about this special membership offer and register for a 30-Day Free Trial Pass simply click the link below or copy and paste it into your web browser to visit their website and register.

Family Fitness Center GVSU Brochure

Muskegon Community College Lakeshore Fitness Center

MVP Sports Clubs Enrollment Information

• MVP Program details for GVSU Faculty and Staff
• MVP Pricing
• MVP Payroll deduction form
• MVP Payroll deduction information

Tri Cities YMCA

Traverse City Bay Area YMCA

• Membership perks
• Rates
• Application-print and turn in when signing up for membership.
• Member handbook

Walker Ice and Fitness Center

Faculty and Staff Group Fitness

Virtual Options for Faculty and Staff

Strength training, interval and cardio workouts available online-visit our YouTube workout videos channel. 

Additional Facebook Live options through Recreation and Wellness

FREE Virtual Classes
Winter 2021-January 5-April 30 
The GVSU Human Resources team recognizes the value of self-care and physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. After careful consideration and deliberation of how to move forward with the summer faculty and staff group exercise offerings, the wellness program is offering free virtual faculty and staff group exercise schedule for the summer (via the Zoom platform) at no cost to participants. 

Register Online

1. Type in the class you want in the search bar.
2. Select sections and add to shopping cart.