Fitness Policies and Procedures

• Registration Requirements
  • Participants must have a valid Campus Recreation membership.
  • Participants should sign up for classes on the Rec on the Go app or on the online portal.
  • Registration opens 24 hours in advance of the start of class.
  • If there are  less than 3 participants signed up for a class, the class may be cancelled.  Registered participants will be notified via the Rec on the Go app.
  • Silence cell phones and be courteous to instructors and other participants.
  • Participants are encouraged to stay for the class entirely due to safety concerns.
  • Patrons are strongly encouraged to consult with their health care providers before taking any fitness classes.
  • Participants are encouraged to be present 15 minutes before the start time. Class registration is forfeited if participants do not arrive within 5 minutes of the start of class.
  • Late entry is NOT allowed. Once class starts, the doors will be closed for its duration. No late entry into the studios once the class has begun.
  • When Academic classes are cancelled, the Group Fitness Classes will be cancelled as well. Visit SB Advisories for the information.
  • Class schedules may be subject to changing without notice.
  • Participants are prohibited from taking personal pictures or video recordings during the class.
• Class Participation
  • If there are less than three participants registered online for a fitness class, the class may be cancelled and the participants will be notified.
  • Classes in which there is consistently low participation (i.e. less than three participants) will be removed from the Group Fitness Schedule.
  • Please note the size limits for the Wellness Studios are as follows
    • • Wellness Studio 128 (Rm 128) 45 participants
      • Wellness Studio 211 (Rm 211) 30 participants
      • Wellness Studio 216 (Rm 216) 28 participants

  • Some classes may have additional size restrictions.
  • Pink Gloves Boxing class requires a one-time deposit for the semester, limit 20 participants/class.
  • Always be courteous to the instructor and your fellow participants; silence cell phones and refrain from distracting others during class.
  • We highly encourage you to stay for the class’ entirety for safety concerns.
  • We strongly encourage all of our patrons to consult with their health care providers before starting any exercise program.
  • Appropriate attire must be worn at all times.
  • Appropriate footwear must be worn at all times with exceptions for specific classes where bare feet are encouraged such as barre, yoga,  pilates, etc.
  • Frequent class registration without attending may warrant restrictions to future fitness class registration.
  • Late entry is NOT allowed. Once class starts, the doors will be closed for its duration. No late entry into the studios once the class has begun.
• Medical Policy

  Medical Policy

  Participation in all recreational sports programs is on a voluntary basis. Stony Brook University, the State University of New York and the State of New York are not liable for any injuries, damages or other losses which individuals may incur while using recreational sports facilities or participating in recreational sports programs provided by the Department of Campus Recreation. Individuals specifically assume all risks of injuries, damages, or other losses while using any university equipment or facilities at Stony Brook, or while participating in any program, exercise or activity at Stony Brook or on Stony Brook University's premises.

• Disclaimer

  Disclaimer

  Stony Brook University/SUNY reserves the right to take photos of University students on campus. These photos may be used in university publications, marketing materials, or on the university websites.

  Rec Center employees may take videos or pictures to be used for our website/social media during classes if you do not want to be featured in these please let the instructor know prior to the class start time.

  Please stop by the Campus Recreation Center office or call 631-632-7168 for additional details.