Recreation and Fitness
Recreation and Fitness
Wellness programming encourages students to maintain healthy living, while club and intramural sports provide opportunities for friendly competition year-round. Students benefit from indoor and outdoor facilities, including fitness centers, an indoor pool and group exercise programs.
Student Wellness
All students enjoy access to all indoor and outdoor facilities, including two fitness centers, an indoor pool and more. In addition, wellness programming throughout the year helps students maintain healthy living while on campus.
The Outing Club
The Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains provide a scenic playground for hikers, cyclists, climbers, paddlers and fly fishers. Through the Outing Club, you can explore them all — no matter your experience level.
Clubs and Intramurals
Through club and intramural sports, students can compete in dozens of sports year-round. In addition to leagues, our recreation programs include single sport days, casual tournaments, and faculty-staff-student interaction.
NCAA Sports
The strength of our NCAA Div III program draws athletes with a love of the game and a desire to excel.
Be a Good Sport
W&L offers 23 Division III varsity sports, in addition to intramural and club sports.
Stories
Four sets of twins on W&L varsity sports teams share what it’s like competing side-by-side with their siblings.
Marshall has embraced many extracurriculars as a math tutor, University Ambassador, equestrian team student-athlete and more.
The 12th-year mentor led the Generals to their first indoor conference championship in 16 years.
Generals’ mentor garners top conference honor after leading W&L to another league title.
W&L’s director of athletic training services received the prestigious award at the VATA annual meeting on Jan. 4.
Gordon Reistrup was honored at the association’s annual meeting and convention last month.
The 11th-year mentor garnered the award for the second time in his W&L career.
Zimmerman values the connections she’s made with her soccer and basketball teammates and coaches that she knows will last long after graduation.
The fourth-year assistant coach helped lead W&L men’s lacrosse to the semifinals of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
The Generals’ mentor has claimed the award 12 times in 25 seasons.
The first-year head coach has led the Generals to a 14-3-5 overall record and an ODAC championship.
The third-year coach has led the Generals to a 20-1-1 overall record and an ODAC title.
“Washington and Lee had the perfect combination of rigorous academics and a nationally ranked athletics program.”
Danny Tran
Men’s Soccer • Major: Economics