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Week of 4/14 to 4/20
Sunday, April 14th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
2:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Location: IM Sports Complex
  • Time: 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Come support our Women's Soccer Club as they host a round robin competition against Vanderbilt University and Bellarmine University!

Monday, April 15th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Imleagues.com
  • Time: All Day
All Day
  • Location: Preston Center
  • Time: All Day
Tuesday, April 16th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Online
  • Time: All Day

Register at: http://www.wku.edu/healthfitnesslab/groupx/pokerwalk.php

All Day
  • Location: Preston Center
  • Time: All Day
Wednesday, April 17th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Online
  • Time: All Day

Register at: http://www.wku.edu/healthfitnesslab/groupx/pokerwalk.php

11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Blue Courts in Preston Center Gymnasium
  • Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

ORAC will be retiring much of its awesome rental equipment this year.  Stop by and pick up some really great gear for a great price.  This year we will be retiring all of our kayaks, canoes, and other items.  We recommend you get in line early for this first come, first serve event.  Note: There will be NO pre-sales prior to date so mark your calendars.

Thursday, April 18th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Online
  • Time: All Day

Register at: http://www.wku.edu/healthfitnesslab/groupx/pokerwalk.php

4:00pm
  • Location: Clifty Hollow, BG
  • Time: 4:00pm

Spend the afternoon with ORAC as we head out to Clifty Hollow for bouldering instruction and practice.  Crash pads, helmets, and transportation are included in the cost.  No previous bouldering experience is necessary.

Friday, April 19th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Online
  • Time: All Day

Register at: http://www.wku.edu/healthfitnesslab/groupx/pokerwalk.php

Saturday, April 20th
6:00am - 10:30pm
  • Location: Fitness Center
  • Time: 6:00am - 10:30pm

An ultra marathon is a race defined as any running event longer than the traditional marathon race distance of 42 kilometers, or 26.1 miles. Every year, millions of people participate in these races across the nation. Running and walking are great cardiovascular exercises, targeting all the major muscle groups of the legs. Cardiovascular exercise promotes a healthy heart, lungs, and vascular system. This month, challenge yourself and begin getting in shape for the summer by running and/or walking as many miles as possible on any of the treadmills in the Fitness Center!

Rules:

  • Notify a FC Attendant before you begin
  • Use any treadmill in the Fitness Center
  • Ellipticals, bikes, and the track do not count for this challenge
  • When you finish, alert a FC Attendant to record your miles on the MOM board
  • Participate as many times as you can
  • The winner will be the person who completes the most miles throughout the month of April
  • The male and female who complete the most miles will win a $15 Mellow Mushroom Gift Card
  • Each time you participate, your name will be entered into a raffle for one of two $10 Mellow Mushroom Gift Cards
  • Participate at least twice in the month to receive WellU® credit
All Day
  • Location: Online
  • Time: All Day

Register at: http://www.wku.edu/healthfitnesslab/groupx/pokerwalk.php

1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Location: IM Sports Complex
  • Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Show your support for our Men's Rugby Club as they take on the Richmond Men's Club!

All Day
  • Location: Middle Tennessee State University
  • Time: All Day

WKU Sport Clubs are heading to Murfreesboro to compete head-to-head with our archrival, MTSU!  Join us as we battle it out with the Blue Raiders to earn the title and bragging rights of the Border Brawl!

All Day
  • Location: Preston Center
  • Time: All Day
All Day
  • Location: Ocoee River, TN
  • Time: All Day

Join us on a two day river adventure in the heart of Tennessee’s whitewater country!  The Ocoee River is the home of the 1996 Olympic Games and is one of the premier whitewater rivers in the Southeast.  This is an opportunity to experience the thrills of Class III and IV whitewater.  Challenge the well-known rapids of Tablesaw, Diamond Splitter, Hell Hole, Double Trouble, and others!  We will drive down Saturday morning, raft in the afternoon, camp that evening, raft on Sunday morning and return that evening.


 


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