Fitness Challenges


We offer various fitness challenges or competitions that can be completed at any time during operational hours. Participants that successfully complete the challenge standards or win a competition are awarded. Ask a Fitness Attendant for more details. 

Date: June 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024

Location: Strava App

Description: Cycle indoor or outdoor and reach 372 miles in the month of June for your chance to win a prize. *Please complete the registration form on V-Link before joining the Strava Challenge.

V-Link Registration

Open to UTRGV Students, Faculty, Staff & UREC Members, for more information please email recfitness@utrgv.edu

Date: Wednesday June 12, 2024

Location: 2nd Floor Cardio Area

Description: Utilizing the Stairmaster/Stairmill, climb for 10 minutes (starting at level 5, then increase levels). How many floors can you climb in 10 minutes!? 

Open to UTRGV Students & UREC Members, for more information please email recfitness@utrgv.edu

Date: July 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024

Location: Strava App 

Description: Run/walk 5K at the indoor track at UREC or outdoors in one month for your chance to win a prize. *Please complete the registration form on V-Link before joining the Strava Challenge.

V-Link Registration

Open to UTRGV Students & UREC Members, for more information please email recfitness@utrgv.edu

Date: Wednesday July 17, 2024

Location: Indoor Basketball Court

Description: Hey Vaqueros! Make sure to come by and put your shooting skills to the test in our Around the World challenge! How many baskets can you make?

Open to UTRGV Students & UREC Members, for more information please email recfitness@utrgv.edu