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Les Mills Instructor Certification

Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10

Get Certified to Teach

Les Mills Body Pump Instructor Training

Les Mills Grit Instructor Training

 

 

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Free Group Fitness during Finals Week

May 5 to May 13

Balance out your week with a free group fitness class. No registration required—just show up!

Finals GFit Schedules

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World's Largest Swimming Lesson

Thursday, June 25

5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Be part of this global drowning prevention event by receiving one free swim lesson. Participants ages 6 months to adults are welcomed! 

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Massage

Take advantage of our massage therapy offerings to positively increase your mental and physical wellbeing. It is a valuable tool that can help relieve stress and support your fitness journey. Information regarding scheduling, rates, and offerings can be found on the Massage page. 
 
Free Day at RecWell

UMN Faculty & Staff Free Days

On the third Thursday of each month, UMN Faculty and Staff can access all RecWell facilities for free, no membership required. Enjoy free open climbing (MPLS only), free Group Fitness classes, and a free daily locker. Visit the Member Service Desk when checking in to access free day offerings.

Upcoming: April 16

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Summer 2026 Small Group Training 

June 8 to July 31

Find consistency and extra motivation with our inclusive small group training programs These events are designed with certain identities in mind, but all are welcome to join.

  • Women and Weights
  • Trans and Queer Strength 

Register for small group training