Sports and Fitness Center facilities reopening

Phase One: Re-Opening of Athletic and Urec Facilities

By utilizing UW-Stout Athletic and University Recreation facilities, you understand and agree to the following: 

• Reopening in Phase One of the Athletic and Urec Facilities is scheduled for Monday, July 27.
• During Phase One, only the Health & Fitness Center, the West Gym as a separate workout space and Johnson Fieldhouse will be open to students, faculty and staff on a limited and by reservation only. At this time, the facility is not open to community members and retirees
• Entrance to the Sports and Fitness Center will be through the East main entrance across from the outdoor track
• All workout sessions will be limited to one 45-minute time slot per person per day to begin at the top of the hour
• All athletic team locker rooms, general locker rooms, training rooms and classrooms will not be available
• No street shoes permitted in any of the facilities
• What is Available During Phase One:
• Health & Fitness Center -  treadmills, ellipitical, stepper, upright and recumbant bike, dumbells (3, 5, 8, 10, 12 and 15#), adjustable benches, jump ropes, squat rack, bench press, preacher curl, selectorized equipment, medicine balls, boxes, kettlebells
• West Gym - treadmills, ellipitical, stepper, upright and recumbant bike, dumbells (3, 5, 8, 10, 12 and 15#), adjustable benches, Hampton bars
• Johnson Fieldhouse - One person per basket. Users must provide their own basketball. No pick-up games.

Social Distancing Guidelines

By utilizing UW-Stout Athletic and University Recreation facilities, you understand and agree to the following: 

• Provide 6 feet of distance between you and other participants or staff members
• Wash or sanitize your hands before entering and prior to exiting the facility
• Limit gathering in common spaces to 10 or fewer people
• Participation will require a reserved spot to limit the number of individuals in a space
• Workouts will be limited to one-45 minute time slot per person per day. 
• All workouts will begin at the top of the reserved hour
• Reserve a workout time

Facility Use Guidelines

By utilizing UW-Stout Athletics and University Recreation facilities, you understand and agree to the following: 

• All visitors are required to wear a face covering upon entering and leaving the facility workout areas. This includes Johnson Fieldhouse. Beginning Aug. 1, you must wear a face covering during your workout session. (This is a change in policy due to Governor Evers’ directive mandating face coverings in Wisconsin)
• Lifting to be done in a safe/weight appropriate manner as to not require a spotter
• All users must clean equipment they touch after each use and place in designated area to be sanitized by staff
• No person-to-person contact of any type is permitted
• Be courteous and limit your workouts to 45 minutes
• No equipment may be taken in by members unless otherwise permitted
• No pick-up basketball games will be allowed in Johnson Fieldhouse or the West Gym
• No food or drink can be taken in, with the exception of a water bottle
• Do not leave any personal belongings or clothing in the Sports and Fitness Center facilities. Items will be disposed of at the end of the day
• Users are highly encouraged to follow CDC guidelines outside of the facility to mitigate risk of transmission

The first time you make a reservation, sign in to the IMLeagues registration site with your UW-Stout email. You will be directed to the UW-Stout school site. Switch to the Fitness/Reservation tab at the top. You will receive a confirmation email. Please fill out the user agreement prior to working out. There is also an Apple and Android version of the app available.