NYU is proud to present the John A. Paulson Center, a state-of-the-art athletics facility, marking the fourth addition to the University’s extensive fitness resources. The Paulson Center is designed to elevate your workout experience with a diverse range of activities. This expansive three-story center boasts four multi-purpose courts, a refreshing recreational pool, a cutting-edge fitness room, a versatile multipurpose space, squash courts, an invigorating jogging track, and comprehensive locker room facilities. Beyond recreation, it serves as the central hub for NYU Varsity Athletics, featuring a Varsity Performance Center, Athletic Training Room, and Equipment Room.
Explore Sports at the John Paulson Center
Discover a wide array of sports activities at the brand new John Paulson Center. Whether you are into team sports or individual pursuits, the Paulson Center caters to all interests:
- Four Court Multi-Use Activity Area: This dynamic space is perfect for intramural sports and open play. Enjoy games like basketball, volleyball, badminton, and the increasingly popular pickleball.
- Wrestling Studio: Home to the practice sessions for our club teams and the esteemed varsity wrestling team, this specialized studio provides the ideal environment for wrestlers to hone their skills.
- Squash Courts: Available for free play for all members and serving as the practice venue for our Squash Club Team, these courts are perfect for both seasoned players and those new to the sport.
Fitness and Programming Tailored to You
The John Paulson Center is equipped with diverse areas designed to meet your unique fitness needs and goals. Experience a comprehensive, full-body workout using the latest fitness technology and a variety of spaces:
- Cardio Room: This expansive room features a wide selection of cardio and strength equipment. Find treadmills, ellipticals, stair climbers, stationary bikes, and rowing machines, many equipped with personal screens offering entertainment and fitness programs. The cardio room also includes selectorized strength machines and free weights for a complete workout.
- Multi-Purpose Room: Offering a flexible space for personal stretching, individual workouts, and recreational classes, the multi-purpose room is designed for versatile fitness activities.
- Pool: Dive into our 25-yard, 6-lane lap pool with a 4-foot depth, perfect for swimmers of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
- Jogging Track: Utilize our two-lane track for jogging, running, and practicing drills, providing a dedicated space for cardiovascular workouts.
- Varsity Performance Center: A specialized strength training area exclusively for NYU Varsity athletes, equipped for high-performance training.
- Athletic Training Room: A dedicated Sports Medicine facility for Varsity athletes, providing comprehensive care and support.
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