Special Notice: All Chapman University Fitness & Recreation facilities are closed until further notice. Please visit Rec Portal for free virtual programming and resources such as home workouts, outdoor recreation ideas, mindfulness apps, and nutrition tips.
Now Offering Fitness On Demand Flex: Professionally led workouts available ON-THE-GO! Chapman students can stream Fitness On Demand Yoga, HIIT, Dance, and Strength Training directly from your phone or computer. Sign Up Now!
The innovative 4,000 square-foot Julianne Argyros Fitness Center creates a welcoming environment for the Chapman community and promotes wellness and healthy lifestyles.
Equipment Features
State-of-the-art Equipment
- Cardio equipment with interactive touchscreens, Apple and Android compatibility, TV programming and on-demand videos
- Strength equipment with fully adjustable pads and weights to work your entire body
- The Life Fitness Synrgy360® for dynamic, high energy workouts
Building Features
Following its 2013 renovation, the center has been transformed into a premier facility with a variety of modern features.
There are three Fitness Zones to meet all of your needs
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Strength Training Zone: free weights, strength equipment and the Synrgy360T®
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Cardio Zone: Treadmills, elliptical machines, stair masters and cycling equipment
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Multi-Purpose Zone: Free exercise space available for stretching and free weight workouts
Improved Technology
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Large flat-screen TVs built-in to mirrors
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An improved sound system with Internet radio
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Revamped air conditioning
Sustainable Features
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Sustainable cork and bamboo materials will be used for flooring, walls and ceiling
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Strength training zone flooring made from recycled rubber
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All light fixtures are dual circuited, allowing greater flexibility to conserve power
Sharing the Fitness Center
The Fitness Center hosts Physical Activity (PA) courses for current students. The Fitness Center is open for use during PA courses; however, students enrolled in these credit-bearing classes will have priority use of certain equipment related to the course. If you are interested in registering for one of these courses, do so during course registration.
Foot traffic in the Fitness Center varies throughout the day and by month. The Center is usually busiest on weekdays between 4-7 p.m. To avoid crowds, visit the Center on weekends or on weekdays before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m.
The Fitness Center hosts Physical Activity (PA) courses for current students. The Fitness Center is open for use during PA courses; however, students enrolled in these credit-bearing classes will have priority use of certain equipment related to the course. If you are interested in registering for one of these courses, visit the registration information website.