Since 1926, Texas A&M Rec Sports has been a cornerstone of the Aggie experience, providing opportunities for students to stay active, build community and develop lifelong skills. Today, Rec Sports offers world-class facilities, diverse programs and engaging experiences that support the physical, social and emotional well-being of Aggies. Whether competing in Intramural Sports, joining a Sport Club, exploring the outdoors, participating in fitness and wellness programs, or finding community through student employment and leadership opportunities, Rec Sports helps students discover their people, place and purpose. For 100 years, Rec Sports has empowered Aggies to challenge themselves, create meaningful connections and make lasting memories. The tradition continues as we inspire the next generation to live active, healthy and engaged lives at Texas A&M University.
Texas A&M Rec Sports
Welcome to Texas A&M Rec Sports, where we offer a wide range of activities to keep you healthy and active during your college journey. Whether you’re looking to hit the gym, join a sport club, take a fitness class, or embark on an outdoor adventure, we’ve got you covered. With six convenient facilities across the College Station campus, you’ll find everything from swimming and rock climbing to personal training and group yoga. There’s something for everyone, and we’re here to help you stay fit, have fun, and make the most of your time at Texas A&M University.
Top 10 Things To Do At The Rec on a Low-Energy Day
The Student Rec Center is not only a place of fitness, it can be a place of relaxation too. Discover the 10 things you can do when your physical, social and mental energy is depleted.
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Student Rec Center
Southside Rec Center
Polo Road Rec Center
Penberthy Rec Sports Complex
Penberthy North
Penberthy South
Omar Smith Instructional Tennis Center
Recognizing Excellence
Behind every successful Rec Sports program is a student employee making an impact. Meet the Student Employees of the Year whose leadership, dedication and passion helped shape the Rec Sports community.
Learn More100 YEARS OF REC SPORTS
Celebrate a century of Rec Sports by exploring key milestones, stories, events and moments that shaped the past 100 years. Visit the Rec Sports 100-year timeline to learn more about the history and legacy of Rec Sports.
Learn MoreEasy Registration
Register quickly and conveniently for Rec Sports classes, trainings and special programs all in one place. Sign up for opportunities like group fitness classes, lifeguard or CPR certification, intramural sports and outdoor adventure trips with just a few clicks.
LEARN MORERECENT NEWS & STORIES
Here are ways students can relax at the Rec
Courtland Barnett ’26: Breaking Records
June 15, 2026 • < 1 min. readAfter pocketing 279 wins, Courtland Barnett secured the all time record for intramural wins
Rec Sports honors Student Employees of the Year for their contributions to the department and the communities they helped create









