UniRec

UniRec A fun & welcoming gym for students & community, offering Hamilton's best value memberships with ZERO JOINING FEES!

UniRec is the University of Waikato’s on-campus health & fitness centre offering awesome exercise options for students, staff and the wider community. With over 40 Group Exercise Classes per week, a huge Sports Hall, an extensive range of both Weights and Cardio equipment, Squash Courts, Endless Swimming Pools and more, we’ve got you covered – no matter what you’re into!

Shout out to our Female and Male 3x3 teams who competed recently at the 2026 National Tertiary Championship! 🏀And a spec...
26/05/2026

Shout out to our Female and Male 3x3 teams who competed recently at the 2026 National Tertiary Championship! 🏀

And a special shoutout to our UniRec staff and who both were chosen as the Tournament Team! ⛹️‍♀️⛹️‍♂️

Keep smashing it out there guys!

📸 thanks to &

Pink Shirt Day with the UniRec fam! Thanks to all our beautiful members who showed up in pink 🩷
15/05/2026

Pink Shirt Day with the UniRec fam! Thanks to all our beautiful members who showed up in pink 🩷

Starting on the 14th of May is our Street Dance Workshop! 🕺Each session includes: * Basic groove and rhythm * Isolation(...
05/05/2026

Starting on the 14th of May is our Street Dance Workshop! 🕺

Each session includes:
* Basic groove and rhythm
* Isolation(body control)
* Footwork and arm movements
* Short choreography

Confirm your spot before spaces run out!

May the 4th be with you 💫⭐️
04/05/2026

May the 4th be with you 💫⭐️

💪 MEMBER OF THE MONTH 🏋️Shout out to Flynn who always shows up with so much energy despite having work most mornings at ...
30/04/2026

💪 MEMBER OF THE MONTH 🏋️

Shout out to Flynn who always shows up with so much energy despite having work most mornings at 4am! 😩

He is a man of many talents, being not only a personal AND group fitness trainer but he also competed nationally at Darts when he was younger.

Another secret about Flynn is that he is actually really good at singing 🎵

You’re doing great mate! Keep killing it out there!

Huge conGRADtulations to the members of our team who graduated and to our members and wider community who also got the j...
24/04/2026

Huge conGRADtulations to the members of our team who graduated and to our members and wider community who also got the job done, we are super proud!! 🥳🎓

Exciting news for Reformer Pilates at UniRec! 🥳Starting next week all classes will be open to non-members. Start the day...
23/04/2026

Exciting news for Reformer Pilates at UniRec! 🥳

Starting next week all classes will be open to non-members. Start the day off right with one of our morning classes or reset with a quick lunchtime flow.

Booking is easy at reception or online after you create a free UR account.

UniRec members still get the special member price for all Reformer classes.

For more info check the link in our bio!

We are so stoked with the results from our first 8 Week Challenge! 💪Results at a Glance: • Squat - 54% average increase ...
21/04/2026

We are so stoked with the results from our first 8 Week Challenge! 💪

Results at a Glance:
• Squat - 54% average increase in strength
• Trap Bar Deadlift - 43% increase
• Plank - 89% increase in time

Everyone who participated exceeded our expectations, supported one another and absolutely smashed it. 👏

Overall Winners:
• 1st  - Eva 🥇
• 2nd - Aidan 🥈
• 3rd - Cam 🥉
• Mana Award Winner - Renee 🏅

Our winners were chosen based on their improvement across the challenge, scan results, overall Hauora and participation.

The Mana Award went to the person who showed up for themselves and others, and brought the best vibes.   

Well done everyone, we can’t wait to run this back – keep your eyes peeled for the next one! 🙌

Welcome to our newest Pilates master, Nea!! You may have already met her but we thought she deserved an offical welcome ...
17/04/2026

Welcome to our newest Pilates master, Nea!!

You may have already met her but we thought she deserved an offical welcome 🤗

Nea is teaching mat Pilates which runs throughout the week:
✨ Wednesday 1:05pm
✨ Thursday 6am & 5:30pm

If you see her around, give her a wave 👋

15/04/2026

We are so excited to announce UniRec 101!

Starting 27th April we will be running a FREE 5-week program designed to help beginners in the gym feel more confident.

What you will get:
* Dedicated Head Trainer
* Exercise challenges
* Training support
* Weekly sessions
* Check-ins
* Hands on teaching

This program is available for members only, the sign up form is available in our bio!

Address

University Of Waikato
Hamilton
3216

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 5:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 5:30am - 10pm
Thursday 5:30am - 10pm
Friday 5:30am - 10pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+6478384177

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