ATHLETICS and RECREATION

www.upei.ca/athletics

General
Athletics & Recreation provides UPEI students, staff and faculty with a wide variety of physical activities from free play to high performance athletics.  Go to www.upei.ca/athletics for more detailed information. 

Recreation
The recreation program provides competitive opportunities for students who enjoy structured sport, but who are not interested in intercollegiate competition. Fitness classes, fitness assessments and the services of a personal trainer are available.  Or drop by for free-time activities where equipment is available. There is a wealth of opportunities to get active and improve your overall health.

Panther Sport
The Intercollegiate program offers high-quality sport competition within the AUS and CIS for both male and female students in the following sports:

  • Soccer (men & women)
  • Rugby (women)
  • Basketball (men & women)
  • Hockey (men & women)
  • Swimming (men & women)
  • Field Hockey (women)

Facilities
The Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre houses the indoor facilities on campus and is an excellent spectator facility for the intercollegiate program.  It has a state-of-the-art fitness centre, jogging/walking track, racquetball/squash courts and basketball/volleyball courts.  Outdoor facilities include the Turf Field and Alumni Canada Games Place. The University community also has access to the MacLauchlan Arena and Aquatics complex, which is managed by Capital Area Recreation Inc. (CARI).