Recreation Services News Archive

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
In a male-dominated sport, two UM route-setters are making their own path
February 14, 2020 —
Naomi Dersksen and Gabrielle Lemiren found common-ground with others in the sport of wall climbing at a women's only routesetting workshop. Want to try climbing, or flex some of your skills? SIgn-up for the Annual Climbing Competition happening March 8.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
EXTENDED—Personal training & nutrition week runs until Feb. 9
February 7, 2020 —
Personal training and nutrition week is UM Recreation Services' chance to share some of their great features at an unbeatable price.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Intramural sports registration now open
January 15, 2020 —
Get in the game this winter at the University of Manitoba.

Top Conversation Canada stories of 2019
December 19, 2019 —
From sex robots to anti-vaxxers, we’ve gathered the five most read UM Conversation Canada stories in 2019

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Free fitness at UM Jan. 6-10
December 18, 2019 —
Jan. 6-10 marks UM Recreation Services' bi-annual free week event. Get a head start on your health and fitness by experiencing the Active Living Centre and Joe Doupe Recreation Centre (Bannatyne Campus) for free. This includes sampling over 60 popular instructional classes at no cost at all.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
New ringette rec club off to a hot start
November 8, 2019 —
The RAPID have come out of the gate flying: in a tournament in Regina the weekend of Nov. 1, the club swept the competition en route to a first place finish.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Fitness Champions: Building Healthy Communities at UM
November 1, 2019 —
Learn how Recreation Services fitness championship have used their inspirational stories and embraced their role to be a guiding light for people looking for a supportive health-conscious community. Registration for winter programs opens November 14.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Rec Club Ultimate Team Returns to Winning Ways
October 25, 2019 —
The weekend of October 18 to 20, 2019 was a monumental one for the University of Manitoba’s Ultimate Club, as it notched top prize at the Canadian University Ultimate Championships (CUUC) in Brampton, Ont.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Sauna closed until further notice
October 23, 2019 —
Due to repairs, the Active Living Centre and Frank Kennedy Centre men’s locker room sauna is closed until further notice.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Personal training & nutrition week
September 30, 2019 —
Join Recreation Services Oct. 7-11 for free sessions, great discounts, & a chance to win a free personal training or nutrition service.