The Ohio State University Recreation & Physical Activity Center
This sports and recreation facility is the nation’s largest student recreation and sports center and was built in two permitted phases to allow uninterrupted operations of certain portions of intramural activities. The three principal elements are a student recreational sport facility, the academic component of Physical Activity and Education Services and the competitive swimming and diving pools.
- 605,000 sq ft activity center
- Five swimming pools (including Olympic size competition and 10-meter diving pool)
- Two half-acre gymnasia stacked directly one above the other, each the size of four full-size basketball courts
- Separate wing for the School of Physical Activity and Educational Services
