Classes
Fall 2019 Flexible Registration Fitness Classes // Click here for schedule.
Flexible registration fitness classes are open to any Notre Dame student, faculty, staff, retiree, or spouse. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
- Registration: For flexible registration fitness classes, participants will purchase a spot for a single class date. The price listed is the cost for one day of class. Registration for each class will open one week prior to the upcoming class via RecRegister and close 30 minutes prior to class beginning. Notre Dame students, faculty, and staff may use their netID and password to log in. Spouses need to obtain their unique user ID and password by emailing Jennie Phillips at jphilli8@nd.edu. Registration is ongoing until classes are full.
- Refunds: If your schedule changes from the time of your registration to class beginning, participants will have up to 31 minutes before class to cancel their spot in the class; however no refunds will be issued for flexible registration fitness classes.
Fall 2019 Semester Registration Fitness Classes // Click here for schedule.
Semester registration fitness classes are open to any Notre Dame student, faculty, staff, or spouse of these groups. RecSports offers a wide variety of group fitness classes to accommodate a range of skills, interests, and age groups.
- Registration: For semester registration fitness classes, participants will purchase a spot in a class for the entire semester. The price listed is the cost for access to a specific class for the duration of Fall 2019. Registration begins for Fall 2019 via RecRegister on September 5 at 7:30 a.m. Notre Dame students, faculty, and staff may use their netID and password to log in. Spouses need to obtain their unique user ID and password by emailing Jennie Phillips at jphilli8@nd.edu. Registration is ongoing until classes are full.
- Class dates: Classes meet September 5 – December 12. Classes will not meet during Mid-Term Break (October 18 at 1:00 p.m. through October 27) or Thanksgiving Break (November 26 at 1:00 p.m. through December 1).
- Refunds: Full refunds available until September 15; half-price refunds through September 22. All refunds must be received by RecSports by 11:59 p.m. on the date that the refund request is due. Click here to view more information on refunds or to submit a refund request form.
Fall 2019 F.A.S.T. (Faculty & Staff Training) // Click here for schedule.
F.A.S.T. (Faculty & Staff Training) is open to Notre Dame employees, spouses, and retirees. These special fitness classes are similar to the format of a few of our popular group fitness classes with the faculty/staff demographic in mind.
- Registration: F.A.S.T. registration for Fall 2019 begins via RecRegister on August 27 at 7:30 a.m. Registration is ongoing until classes are full. University of Notre Dame RecRegister accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover with online registration.
- Class dates: Classes meet September 2 – December 20, including Mid-Term Break. Classes will not meet on September 2 (Labor Day) and November 28 – 29 (Thanksgiving Break).
- Refunds: Full refunds available until September 8; half-price refunds through September 15. All refunds must be received by RecSports by 11:59 p.m. on the date that the refund request is due. Click here to view more information on refunds or to submit a refund request form.
Fall 2019 Instructional Series // Click here for schedule.
For those looking to learn a new skill, such as tai chi or tennis, or gain a certification, like lifeguarding, RecSports programs a menu of instructional classes. These classes meet for a series of weeks rather than semester long, and lessons build upon each other.
- Registration: Instructional Series registration for Fall 2019 begins via RecRegister on August 27 at 7:30 a.m. Registration is ongoing until classes are full. University of Notre Dame RecRegister accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover with online registration. For cash and check payments, please visit the Smith Center for Recreational Sports.
- Class dates: Each Instructional Series meets over the span on multiple weeks and varies dependent on the series.
- Refunds: Full refunds available until the Sunday after the series begins. Half refunds are available until the second Sunday after the program begins. Click here to view more information on refunds or to submit a refund request form.
Certification Classes // Click here for schedule.
RecSports offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and First Aid certification courses. This blended course combines award-winning, engaging and interactive online simulation learning plus an in-person classroom session to learn and practice critical lifesaving skills for certification.
- Registration: Certification Class registration for Fall 2019 begins via RecRegister on August 1. Registration ends the Friday prior to the class offering at 5:00 p.m.
Private Fitness Class Request
Private Group Fitness Classes are a great way for departments, residence halls, etc. to bond and get fit together! Please fill out the Private Fitness Class Request Form to schedule a class.
- Residence halls: Residence halls submitting a Private Fitness Class Request Form must include a FOAPAL for instructor payment.
- Non-residence halls: Non-residence halls must complete the Additional Pay for Services Form located here for instructor payment. This form must be brought to the class in order to obtain the necessary information from the instructor. The Additional Pay for Services Form must be submitted within 48 hours of class completion. Forms should be emailed to addpay@nd.edu as well as copied to sfitzpa4@nd.edu.
*Requests should be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to the desired date to allow sufficient time to schedule an instructor. Submission of this form does not guarantee that your request can be granted.
- Cardio/Strength (Zumba®, Bootcamp, Total Body Conditioning, etc.): $35/class
- Yoga: $60/class
For more information please contact Fitness & Instructional Program Coordinator, Samantha Fitzpatrick, at sfitzpa4@nd.edu.