FITNESS

COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES

CBU REC Welcomes The Community to Get Active!

CBU REC offers a variety of recreation opportunities for the entire Cape Breton community. From drop-in sports, pickleball, and the Kehoe Forum Walking Track to facility rentals, birthday parties, youth programs, and special events, there are activities for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to stay active, connect with others, or celebrate a special occasion, CBU REC provides a welcoming environment where the community can play, learn, and enjoy recreation year-round.

 

For details please contact:
cburec@cbu.ca

(902) 574-8930

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Birthday Party's

Birthday party rentals can be customized to meet your group’s interests and age level. Whether you’re planning a sports-themed celebration, a recreational play day, or simply looking for a large indoor space to let kids run and play, the Sullivan Fieldhouse provides a flexible and weather-proof venue year-round.

  • Large indoor recreation space
  • Ideal for sports and active games
  • Suitable for children and youth of all ages
  • Flexible party setup options
  • Convenient campus location
  • Great for groups of varying sizes
  • Access to CBU Recreation equipment (subject to availability)

 

For booking information, availability, and pricing, please contact CBU Recreation. Let us help make your next birthday celebration active, exciting, and stress-free!

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Bike Share Program

Embark on a journey across Cape Breton with CBU’s innovative Bike Share Program, launched to fuse the convenience of free bicycle access with the joy of exploration. This initiative not only bridges the gap to local attractions and necessities but also champions active living and deeper community integration. With the roll-out of 25 branded bikes, accessible through the Koloni.me app, it’s an invitation to embrace a healthier lifestyle while engaging with the tapestry of life beyond the campus, nurturing a vibrant, well-connected student experience.

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Pickleball

The CBU REC Pickleball Program offers a fun, welcoming, and active environment for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or are an experienced player looking for competitive games, our sessions provide opportunities to improve your skills, stay active, and connect with others. With regularly scheduled drop-in play and a friendly community atmosphere, CBU REC Pickleball is a great way to enjoy one of Canada’s fastest-growing sports.

Check out the drop-in sports page for the full schedule!

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Kehoe Forum Walking Track

The Kehoe Forum Walking Track at CBU REC provides a safe, comfortable, and accessible indoor space for walking and staying active year-round. Open to students, faculty, staff, and community members, the track is an excellent option for daily exercise, training, or a leisurely walk regardless of the weather. Whether you’re looking to improve your fitness, support your overall wellness, or simply enjoy an active break during your day, the Kehoe Forum Walking Track offers a welcoming environment for all fitness levels.