Student Recreation

Get Active at CU Anschutz

We are excited that the launch of student intramurals through VOLO Sports will be happening soon! Upcoming events:

6v6 Volleyball Tournament

Date: August 28, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: CU Anschutz Parade Grounds

10v10 Kickball Tournament

Date: September 11, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: CU Anschutz Parade Grounds

We are excited that the launch of student intramurals through VOLO Sports will be happening soon! Upcoming events:

Summer Spikeball League (2v2)

Date: Weds Jul 15 - Aug 12, 2026 - 5 weeks of play!
Time: 5:15 PM -7:15 PM Wednesdays
Location: CU Anschutz Parade Grounds

Colorado has so many opportunities to be active outdoors. Did you know that we have equipment that you can check out for your adventures?

Free to all students:

Backpacks
Tents
Camp Cooking Supplies
Sleeping Bags
and much more!

The Office of Student Affairs offers certain recreational equipment that can be checked out for use on or off campus. You may also reserve equipment for class or student organization events. Our current equipment offerings include:

Frisbees
Soccer Balls
Badminton
Spikeball
Picnic Blankets
Volleyballs and Nets
Footballs
Movie night set up
Speaker with mic
100 Cup dispensers

If you would like to request equipment for a future date please fill out this form to request equipment in advance.

For any questions regarding rentals or the program, please email [email protected]

The Office of Student Affairs provides a variety of outdoor gear for students to check out when planning to experience Colorado's outdoor activities.

Backpacks
Tents
Camp Cooking Supplies
Sleeping Bags
and much more!

If you would like to request equipment for a future date please fill out this form to request equipment in advance.

For any questions regarding rentals or the program, please email [email protected]

The CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center is the wellness hub on campus, offering wellbeing support through nutrition, mental wellbeing, and fitness resources. The Fitness Center features Technogym™ equipment, 40 weekly group exercise classes, indoor running track, heated pool, hot tub, steam rooms, saunas, and massage. Member benefits include complimentary fitness consultations, exclusive events, and discounted rates on massage and personal training. To inquire about membership, please visit the CU Anschutz Fitness Center website.

CU Anschutz Students also have available to them discounted membership to the brand new Lola and Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center at the Auraria campus. The first 30 days are $30 and each month thereafter is $39 for students of the Anschutz campus. See their website for hours and a full list of amenities.

Close Enough to be On Campus is General's Park (actually part of Aurora Park and Recreation). General's Park is located on the northeast corner of Colfax and Peoria.

Students can reserve shelters / picnic areas in the Park for class get togethers/BBQs and other events for a fee. Start the reservation process by going to the City of Aurora website.

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Get Active at CU Anschutz

Intramural Sports - VOLO Sports for CU Anschutz

Sports Equipment Check Out

Outdoor Gear Check Out

CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

Lola and Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center

General's Park

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