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Campus Recreation

Lerner Health & Wellness Center
2301 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
recreationatgwu [dot] edu (recreation[at]gwu[dot]edu)  •  (202) 994-1532 Contact Us

Campus Recreation provides programming for the university's diverse community in the areas of intramural and sport clubs, fitness and wellness instruction and informal recreational opportunities.

Group Fitness Mid-Semester Pass Sales

Students! Get your unlimited Group Fitness for the rest of the semester for just $35.

OUR SERVICES

 

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Students working on of fitness equipment in the Lerner cardio room

 

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A group of six students engaged in a group fitness class

 

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A group of students posing for a photo at the top of a mountain with a view of a valley behind them

Recreation Programming

Many GW Students want to stay active while in college, but without the commitment of participation in a varsity sport.  This is your chance to do so! Explore our intramural sports, clubs sports and outdoor recreation programming.

 

Memberships

Access to the Lerner Health and Wellness Center is free for full-time GW students.

Memberships are available for purchase for Faculty and Staff, Alumni, and local Community members.

Become a Member

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I reserve a court and check the court schedules? 

Court reservations are made online through our platform, DSE rec.

The full facility schedule, including court availability, is also available on DSE. 

Are lockers available for use or rent?

Yes, we have single day lockers for free and rental lockers available for a small charge.

Day-Use Lockers

Single-day use lockers are available on the Fitness Center and Lower Levels, in the general locker rooms and hallway areas. Complimentary locks can be borrowed at the front desk.

Rental Lockers

Students: Semester-long rentals available on DSE.

Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Community Members: Monthly rentals available on DSE. 

Can I purchase a membership if I am not a student?

Maybe. Memberships are available for GW Faculty/Staff. A limited number of memberships are also available for local community members. See our membership page for full details about eligibility.

Can I purchase a day pass?

GW Faculty/Staff can purchase single day passes.

Can I take a tour of the facility?

Yes, students visiting GW and prospective members may ask for a tour at the Welcome Desk. Our team members will be happy to show you around.

Can students pay extra for access to the President's Club?

The President's Club is limited to Faculty/Staff, Alumni, and Community members.

Can my spouse or partner purchase a membership?

Spouses and partners are only eligible to purchase a membership if they meet the community membership eligibility criteria.

Can I bring my pet to Lerner?

Only service animals are permitted in the facility.

Can children purchase a membership?

Enrolled GW students may use the facility if they are under 18. Otherwise, community memberships are limited to individuals aged 18 and above.

Do I need a membership to enroll in Personal Training?

Yes, you must have an active facility membership in order to register and utilize Personal Training services at Lerner.