Fitness code of conduct

Members violating University Policies or the Fitness Centre Code of Conduct may have their Recreation Membership or Day Pass privileges revoked.

Membership with SFU Recreation is a privilege. All members are expected to:

• Enter only through the main doors to the Fitness Centre.
• Bring proof of membership (SFU ID or equivalent membership card) every time, and scan in. Do not leave your card in your locker or office.
• Wear appropriate clothing and footwear:
  • Clean clothing
  • Shirts that cover the full torso (no crop tops or shirts that have large cut outs along the side). No jeans.
  • No open toed footwear or cleats.
  • Minimize the use of colognes, perfumes, and body sprays.
• Respect your fellow members and Fitness Centre staff.
• Be courteous and share equipment where possible:
  • Keep walkways clear of belongings and equipment.
• Use equipment safely and properly. Do not use equipment for purposes other than what they were designed for.
  • Do not drop or bang weights together. It damages our weights and floors.
  • Keep weights off of upholstery.
• Use of the internet on cardio machines with this functionality is done so as per SFU Policy GP-24 – Fair use of Information and Communications Technology.
• Clean up after yourself:
  • Put away all equipment to its appropriate location.
  • Clean chalk off of the bars and floors if you are using this product.
  • Wipe down benches and cardio equipment after use.
• No food or gum in the facility.
• No external or private personal training permitted.
• Adult supervision (19 years +) is required for members aged 15 and 16 years old.
• Members 14 years and under are not permitted to participate in the Fitness Centre.
• Report any injuries, equipment malfunction, or concerns to the Fitness Centre staff.