Located in Building E on the Abbotsford campus, The Summit is the on-campus fitness centre for UFV students, staff, faculty, and alumni. Our space features cardio and weight-training equipment, free weights, exercise props, Olympic lifting squat racks, and scheduled fitness classes. For our hours of operation, see our Hours & locations.
Check out the real-time Summit Fitness Centre schedule
What you can do
Our facility supports a wide range of workouts and training formats:
- Cardio machines (treadmills, ellipticals, spin bikes, rowing machines, ski erg)
- Strength equipment (free weights, plate-loaded dumbbells, barbells)
- Functional training gear (kettlebells, medicine balls, plyometric boxes, TRX, battle ropes)
- Olympic lifting racks and multi-functional training racks
- Scheduled fitness classes (e.g., circuits, group training)
How to get access
You will need to register for a recreation membership or purchase a day pass at the Client Service Desk (E150). Check-in is required each time you use the facility.
Important things to note:
- All participants must have an account in the Xplor Recreation Portal to register a membership and check in.
- The Facility Waiver form must be completed before using the facility.
- Facility use is suitable for all fitness levels.
- Equipment must be used according to posted guidelines. Staff may ask users to orient to unfamiliar equipment.
- If you need an orientation or familiarization with the facility, contact the Client Service Desk.
Eligibility
Access to the Summit Fitness Centre is open to:
- UFV students, staff, faculty and alumni
- Community participants (non-UFV) if:
- Accompanied by a current UFV student or employee
- Minimum age 17 (participants under 19 require a signed waiver from a legal guardian)
- All participants must sign a Facility Waiver and have a valid account in the Xplor Recreation Portal.
