Benefits and Stipends > Fitness Opportunities
The OSU Center for Wellness and Prevention (CWP) is central Ohio's first and most comprehensive medically managed prevention and wellness center. The Center provides traditional exercise equipment such as treadmills, stationary bikes and weights, and offers yoga, aerobics, water fitness, and martial arts classes. Located at the Medical Center’s Outpatient Facility on west campus at 2050 Kenny Road.
Open to all OSU Residents and Fellows, every Wednesday evening from 7:00 - 9:00p.m. at no cost.
For more information, call the OSU Department of Recreational Sports at 292-6481.
Located adjacent to the Ohio Stadium, RPAC is the primary facility for Recreational Sports. It features over 25,000 square feet of fitness space with state of the art cardio and weight equipment, 4 gyms with 12 courts for basketball, volleyball, or badminton, 4 squash courts, 10 racquetball courts, 4-lane jogging/walking track, and 5 aerobic/multipurpose rooms. RPAC is a full service recreation center for students of The Ohio State University. Memberships also are available for faculty, staff, family members and alumni.
Located on Woody Hayes Drive near Kenny Road, ARC specializes in outdoor pursuits. Features include: full-service outdoor adventure center with equipment rental and a trip-planning resource center, 5,000 square feet of fitness space, state-of-the-art climbing center with over 4,000 square feet of climbing surface and a bouldering cave, 2 indoor turf fields with netting for soccer, lacrosse, rugby, cricket, baseball, field hockey, and more.
For more health and fitness opportunities and a comprehensive list of Columbus-area facilities offering discounts to faculty and staff and OSU Medical Center employees please visit the Your Plan for Health website.