Campus Life

Boston University’s Charles River campus at night

Athletics

There are so many sports and recreation resources available to you all around Boston University. Varsity sports...we've got them. Intramurals...we've got them too. You can also sail, dance, skate, jog, and climb. Or practice yoga, martial arts, and Pilates. Need a little encouragement? Perhaps an aerobics class or one-on-one personal training session is right for you.

Follow the links below to learn more about our exciting athletic programs.

men's hockeyTerrier Athletics

Develop not only your athletic ability but also build life skills—teamwork, self-discipline, responsibility, and character—through our competitive Athletics programs. Boston University offers 24 NCAA Division I varsity sports, 13 for women and 11 for men, and is a member of America East, Hockey East, the Colonial Athletic Association, and the Eastern College Athletic Conference.

Rowing on the Charles RiverRecreational Sports

Get moving! Discover a variety of programs and classes, workshops, fitness services, intramurals, and club sports offered by the department of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (PERD), located at our state-of-the-art Fitness and Recreation Center.

The pool at the Fitness & Recreation CenterFacilities

Learn more about the amazing facilities that host all of our great sports programs.