U-M’s athletic events, particularly home football games, are enormously popular. For schedules and ticketing information (including season tickets), visit mgoblue.com

Athletic Department Facilities

• Two facilities of the Athletic Department, the Varsity Tennis Center and the Indoor Track Building, are open to faculty under certain terms and conditions.
• The Varsity Tennis Center has eight indoor courts and 12 outdoor courts. Current faculty with a minimum 50% appointment and retired faculty are eligible for membership and can sponsor members of their household.

Cross Country Skiing

• Cross country skiing is available at Stinchfield Woods (see section 21.P.2 “Forests/Reserves”) and rental equipment is available at Michigan Recreation.

Golf

• The University has two golf courses. The U-M Golf Course, located at the corner of W. Stadium and Main Street, is open to faculty and staff of all University of Michigan campuses on a daily green-fees basis. Faculty and staff members must present their U-M ID when registering.
• Radrick Farms Golf Course is a membership-only golf course, with membership open to faculty, staff, and alumni. It is located at 4875 Geddes Road. There are also a number of other golf courses in the area, both public and private.

Michigan Recreation

• The benefits of movement and physical activity have been well documented. Numerous research studies have shown that incorporating movement into our daily lives leads to a greater sense of health and well-being. It’s a great, proactive way of bringing balance to your life, managing stress, meeting new friends and having fun
• Join Michigan Recreation to get active and stay healthy all year long. Members enjoy year-round access to three comprehensive facilities, pools, exercise equipment, free weights and weight machines along with support from our trained staff. We’re focused on creating a comfortable environment that highlights friendliness, community and fun.
• For information about membership, visit Michigan Recreation at https://recreation.umich.edu/fitness/membership/ or call 734-764-8593.

Hadley Family Recreation & Well-Being Center (under construction)

• The proposed new facility will contain 200,000 gross square feet and will include modern gymnasiums, a track for jogging and walking, spaces for weight and cardiovascular training, group exercise rooms, aquatics, climbing areas, courts for squash, and racquetball, locker rooms, support, and administration spaces. The project will allow greater access and opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to improve their health and well-being.
• Central Campus Recreation Building (CCRB) – Demolished in 2022, temporary site during construction.

Intramural Sports Building (IMSB)

• Offers basketball, volleyball, personal exercise, weight conditioning, handball/paddleball/racquetball courts, squash courts, swimming, saunas, and martial arts. There is an intramural sports program including a Graduate/Faculty/Staff Division of competition.

North Campus Recreation Building (NCRB)

• Offers badminton, basketball, volleyball, tennis, handball/paddleball/racquetball courts, a squash court, swimming, personal exercise, weight conditioning, 1/10-mile jogging track, and saunas. It is located at 2375 Hubbard.

Skating

• Yost Ice Arena, located at 1000 South State Street, offers academic year public skating, both skating and hockey classes, and programs for youth and adults.

School of Kinesiology Community Programs

• For more than three decades, the U-M School of Kinesiology has offered community programs for Southeastern Michiganders at all stages of life, serving our neighbors through educational and motivational programs that inspire healthy and active lifestyles.