The Hub
The Sports and Recreation building, known as ‘The HUB’, is adjacent to the main building and is the centre of student life on campus. Whether you are looking to take a break from your studies, workout in the gym or just relax with some friends, the HUB has everything to suit your needs.
The lounge on the ground floor features comfortable seating and a chilled vibe with live TV, foosball table, video game stations, board games, and more.
The upstairs area of the Hub hosts a coffee shop, where students get to sit and enjoy snacks and beverages.
For the more active individual the HUB also offers Male & Female gymnasiums, a Crossfit area ‘the Box’, and a studio room where classes are held. All of which have recently been redesigned and refurbished to accommodate the needs of the most advanced user, with personal trainers on hand to get you started. Students also have access to the 900 square meter multipurpose sports hall, boasting one of the best basketball courts in Bahrain, as well as a full size 4G artificial pitch. With competitive teams across an array of sports and a wide variety of recreational activities, the HUB really does have something to offer everyone here at RCSI.
The Hub facilities are used by various student clubs and are also used for many different events and activities ran throughout the year, such as sporting competitions and student events.
The Gyms @ The HUB
The gym facilities were developed to cater for all abilities and fitness interests. The state-of-the-art cardio equipment allows students to browse the internet and watch YouTube, whilst using the machines. The gyms contain a mix of free weight and machines to help you reach your fitness goals.
The Hub team are all highly qualified and experienced professionals who will help you with your fitness goals and assist you in getting the most out of your workouts. The team can offer tailor made fitness or sport specific programs as well as nutritional advice.
Classes offered through the Hub include:
Kettlebells , bodyweight , trx , boxing , strength , CrossFit, Spin core ,Yoga, Pilates, plate toning, HIIT and Zumba.
The HUB also has a bespoke application where you can access the fitness classes schedule, book classes track your workouts, and book the sports courts.
Students are required to complete an online induction in order to be granted access to the gym facilities. The Hub induction will be included as part of your orientation programme.
For further details on the Hub, please contact thehub@rcsi-mub.com.
