Find what moves you with UNC Pembroke’s fitness and recreation programs. From campus
gym facilities to exciting intramural sports and fitness classes, we offer everything
you need to focus on your well-being and stay active.
The English E. Jones Health and Physical Education Center is your hub for fitness
and recreation at UNCP. Visit the Jones Center to explore everything it offers, including
classes, sports and fitness resources.
Explore our facilities or learn more about renting a space.
- Racquetball Courts
- Basketball Courts
- Campbell Wellness Center
- Equipment Room
- Sue Walsh Swimming Pool
- F45 Fitness Studio
Membership for the Jones Center is free for current students, with membership options
also available for community members. Learn about membership plans designed to fit
your schedule and goals.
Who gets priority use of the gym? Are there accommodations for disabled students?
Please review our updated policies and procedures to stay informed about the Jones
Center's operations.
We offer more than just the Jones Center! From our soon-to-open Sports Complex to
outdoor fields and courts spread across campus, there are plenty of ways to stay active
and engaged. Check out what else UNCP has to offer.
UNCP Sports Complex
A new addition to campus is on its way! Opening Fall 2025, the UNCP Sports Complex
will provide more ways to play and stay fit. This expansive facility will include:
- Turfed activities field
- UNCP Softball Field
- Sammy Cox Field (Baseball)

You'll find plenty of other recreational facilities scattered across campus. Use the
campus map to locate these spots:
- Disc golf course
- Tennis & Pickleball courts
- Grace P. Johnson Stadium (Football)
- Dick & Lenore Taylor Track
- Lumbee River EMC Stadium (Soccer)

Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court (Basketball)
Stay energized and balanced with our fitness and wellness opportunities. Whether your
goal is to build strength in the gym or de-stress with wellness workshops, we have
programs to support your health and routine.
Fitness classes at UNCP are more than just workouts; they’re a chance to build energy,
confidence and connections. From guided classes to open gym access, we’ll help you
make fitness part of your routine.
Are you looking to balance school and self-care? Our wellness programs offer workshops
and activities to help you stay active, manage stress and develop healthy habits.
Check out seasonal events.
Get ready for friendly competition and outdoor fun! Whether exploring nature or splashing
in the pool, we offer exciting ways to stay active.
Compete in intramurals to connect with peers and stay active. It’s a great way to
meet friends and try new activities.
Take your game to the next level with Club Sports. Join a team, compete against other schools and stay active through organized, student-led competition.
Dive into fun with our aquatics programs. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced
swimmer, enjoy access to our pool for recreation and training.
Join us for a fitness class, wellness workshop and other recreational events!
Contact Us
If you have questions, reach out to Campus Recreation:
Jones Health and Physical Education Center 1192
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372
Phone: 910.775.4572
Fax: 910.521.6540
Email: campus.recreation@uncp.edu
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