Fitness & Recreation

At Norwich, you'll strive to reach further and aim higher. To go beyond perceived limits and discover your true calling. Here, you'll be surrounded by students who are active, engaged and ambitious. Plus, Norwich offers you the facilities you need to get there including multiple grass playing fields for baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, football and rugby.

Image of Goodyear Pool, blue and pristine.

Fitness Centers and Pool

Experience Norwich University’s destinations for recreation, health, and wellness including the Class of 1984 Fitness Center, Plumley Fitness Center, Goodyear Pool, Shapiro Climbing Wall, and the Shaw Outdoor Center.

Sledding Party at Shaw Outdoor Center with Norwich Campus in background

Shaw Outdoor Center

Located across the street at the base of Paine Mountain, just 500 steps from the Wise Campus Center, the Shaw Outdoor Center offers free use of outdoor recreational equipment and access to the Paine Mountain trail system for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, trail running, and more.