Dodge Fitness Center, New York
Marcellus Hartley Dodge Physical Fitness Center, more often referred to simple as Dodge Fitness Center, is the main recreational facility of Columbia University. It is a unique fitness center in that it is located entirely underground.
The fitness center is comprised of several different facilities. The Francis S. Levien Gymnasium is configured for basketball, soccer and volleyball. The University Gym, often called the Blue Gym, also offers basketball, soccer and volleyball. In addition, the University Gym offers badminton and a rubberized surface rather than a hardwood one, like the Levien Gymnasium.
Dodgley Fitness Center also has a tri-level fitness center with free weights and cardio equipment, indoor running track, squash and handball courts and the 25-yard Percy Uris pool.
This fitness center is only open to students at Columbia or Barnard. This ensures that all students have a safe experience when working out, swimming or playing a friendly game of basketball.
The fitness center is comprised of several different facilities. The Francis S. Levien Gymnasium is configured for basketball, soccer and volleyball. The University Gym, often called the Blue Gym, also offers basketball, soccer and volleyball. In addition, the University Gym offers badminton and a rubberized surface rather than a hardwood one, like the Levien Gymnasium.
Dodgley Fitness Center also has a tri-level fitness center with free weights and cardio equipment, indoor running track, squash and handball courts and the 25-yard Percy Uris pool.
This fitness center is only open to students at Columbia or Barnard. This ensures that all students have a safe experience when working out, swimming or playing a friendly game of basketball.
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Sight Name: Dodge Fitness Center
Sight Location: New York, USA (See walking tours in New York)
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