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Fitness Center
The Macon State Fitness Center is available to current Macon State students, faculty, staff, and retired faculty.
In order to join, visit the front desk to fill out a short Par-Q questionnaire and sign a waiver. A staff member will take you through a 5 minute orientation. This will give you access to the Fitness Center, Group Fitness classes, Incentive programs, and many more exciting events.
Hours of Operation for Summer 2013:
Beginning June 3, 2013
MONDAY-THURSDAY: 8 AM TO 7 PM
FRIDAY: Closed
(Closed on Holidays)
*Note: Hours are subject to change as needed. Please call
for the most current schedule
(478) 757-3620.
Fitness Equipment:
- Cybex Strength Training Machines
- Free Weights
- Treadmills
- Elliptical Crosstrainers
- Stationary Bikes
- Stairmasters
- Body fat testing
Swimming Pool
MSC offers a beautiful outdoor swimming pool. The pool is open during scheduled hours for recreational or lap swimming. There is also a large deck with picnic tables around the pool. The entrance to the pool is through the Recreation & Wellness Center. You must bring a valid Blue Storm Card for entrance. Guests are welcome, but must be accompanied by the student, staff member or faculty member with a valid Blue Storm Card at all times.
Pool Rules:
- Use of pool is limited to MSC faculty, staff, retirees and students with a valid Blue Storm Card. Each is allowed maximum of two (2) guests during regular hours. Please note hours for exceptions to guest allowance.
- Blue Storm Card must be presented at the beginning of each visit.
- All guests must be accompanied by MSC faculty, staff, retiree or student at all times.
- Swimming is allowed only when lifeguard is on duty.
- Swimmers must obey lifeguards at all times.
- Glass containers are not permitted inside fenced pool area.
- Smoking is not permitted inside fenced pool area.
- No running or horseplay permitted inside fenced pool area.
- No food, candy, or tobacco allowed in pool.
- Alcoholic beverages are not permitted on school grounds.
Swimming Pool Hours: Closed
Gym
Programs held in the Gym:
- Basketball/Volleyball Free Play
- MSC P.E. Classes
- Group Fitness Classes
Lockers
Locker Rooms include:
- Restrooms
- Sinks
- Showers
- Lockers
- Benches
Lockers For Day Use Only:
Free lockers for day use are available at the Fitness Center check-in desk. Free lockers are subject to availability on a first come first serve basis.
*Please secure all personal items. We are not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Tennis Courts
The Macon State College Tennis Courts are located next to the gym of the Recreation & Wellness Center. There are 8 courts available to the students, faculty, staff and retirees of Macon State College.
Lights can be turned on with presenting of your Blue Storm Card to security only. Lights out at 11:15 pm nightly.
Track
The outdoor walking/running track is located next to the tennis courts.
4 laps = 1 mile
MSC Softball and Baseball Fields
Macon State College has 2 softball/baseball fields located behind the swimming pool. Outside groups must call to reserve field space. Anyone not reserving field space through proper guidelines will be asked to leave immediately. Contact Cristina Catlett in Continuing Education at 478-471-2770 for details.