RecPlex - Membership


Membership in the RecPlex includes use of the facility and its basic functions* during normal hours of operation, except for special occasions where the facility may be restricted due to University events or programs, maintenance, or other reasons. Fitness classes or other special programs may be fee-based and limited on the basis of availability. The University reserves the right to modify the hours of operation at any time.

*Basic functions include:

  • Fitness equipment
  • Weight equipment
  • Birkenstock Fieldhouse
  • Locker rooms
  • Pool

RecPlex Prices for Membership Year 2012-123

Membership Type Fee
University and Prep faculty/staff $50
University and Prep faculty/staff spouse $100
University and Prep faculty/staff child(ren)
Flat rate: includes all children 21 and under
$80
University and Prep alumni $390
University and Prep alumni spouse $200
University and Prep alumni child(ren)
Flat rate: includes all children 21 and under
$80
Graduate student (per semester) $65
University College (per semester) $100
IRP (per semester) $100
Prep student $100
Summer $200
Summer spouse $125
Summer child(ren) $100
Flat rate: includes all children 21 and under  
Locker rental (full, men's lockers only), subject to availability $75
Locker rental (half), subject to availability $50

How to Join

Application forms are available at the main reception desk Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Employees must present a valid Fairfield University identification card (i.e., the StagCard) in order to join. Payment by cash or check only must be made at the time the membership is initiated. The RecPlex is not equipped to accept credit cards. Employees can make payment through payroll deduction. Spouses and children over 18 must sign a Waiver of Liability, and the parent of a child under 18 must sign a Parental Consent Form.

Access to the RecPlex

Entrance to the building and use of its equipment and services is restricted to members only. Members must present their membership card (i.e., the StagCard) to the reception desk where it will be recorded through the card swipe system. Failure to present a valid card will prevent the individual from entering the facility.