Events
Campus Recreation offers a variety of special one-time or infrequently occurring events in addition to our normal programming. Look through the schedule to find out more about current events, and check back often as new events are added. Interested in hosting your own event in one of our facilities? Fill out a reservation request.
Redbirds Run On
On June 3rd, National Running Day, we will launch our first ever virtual run/walk challenge. This is a non-competitive, month-long event, challenging you to run or walk 19 miles during the month of June in solidarity with other participants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to join the challenge
- Step 1: Download Endomondo App and Create an account
- Step 2: Follow this Redbirds Run On link to join the "Redbirds Run On" challenge
- Step 3: On June 3rd begin moving
- You can track your run/walks by using the app’s GPS to track your activity in real time or by entering it in manually
Rec-FREE-ate
This program allows Illinois State students living in Residence Halls to participate in a variety of Campus Recreation programming for FREE. Campus Recreation and Housing have partnered to make $5,000 available to students living in Residence Halls for this year and it can be used on any of the below programs. REQUEST A PROGRAM For more information, contact Austin Sproles.
- Guided Adventure & Outdoor Trips
- Group use of the Climbing Wall in the Student Fitness Center
- Private Group Fitness classes like Yoga, Zumba, or Cycle
- Intramural Sports- a sport event just for residence halls students (i.e. Dodgeball for the floor)
- Team Building Activities
Past Semester Events
Adaptapalooza
Adaptapalooza is an opportunity for ISU students, faculty, and staff to participate in a number of adaptive sports including: wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, adaptive climb, and Goalball. The event is free and will be held on February 26 at the Student Fitness Center from 5-6:30 p.m.