The state-of-the-art Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) opened in Fall 2007. The Department of Campus Recreation manages this 72,000 gross-square-foot facility and houses the offices of UIS Intercollegiate Athletics. TRAC boasts a 23,000-square-foot arena available for multiple indoor sports, two fitness areas, a Multi-Purpose Room, a racquetball/squash court, and a golf simulator. TRAC also serves as the home of UIS Men’s & Women’s Basketball and UIS Women’s Volleyball.
TRAC Semester Operating Hours
Sunday: 1 PM - 9 PM
Monday-Thursday: 7 AM - 11 PM
Friday: 7 AM - 9 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 9 PM
To stay up to date on facility closures and group fitness class cancellations, check our social media:

TRAC: At-A-Glance
Main Level
- Equipment Desk
- Fitness Area 1 (cardio, free weights, plate-loaded, selectorized)
- Front Desk
- Multi-Purpose Room
- Racquetball/Squash Court
- Golf Simulator
- Campus Recreation Offices
- Arena (3 multi-purpose courts)
Upper Level
- NCAA Division II Intercollegiate Athletic Offices
- Fitness Area 2 (Functional Training Zone, abs/core, cardio, selectorized, stretching)
- Walking/Jogging Track (12 laps = 1 mile)
360 Virtual Campus Tour
Get a first-hand look at the TRAC by taking a tour of the UIS Campus virtually! Learn more about the many exciting and fulfilling opportunities we offer our Prairie Stars.
TRAC Features
- Performance arena- Capacity 3,000 people
- 3 collegiate-length basketball and volleyball courts
- 3 pickleball/badminton courts
- Elevated running track
- Golf simulator
- Racquetball court that converts to a squash court
- Cardio/weight training areas
- Multi-Purpose exercise room
- 300-car parking lot
Inclement Weather Policy
In the event of closings or delays due to inclement weather, Campus Recreation staff will evaluate the situation and announce whether The Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) will be open and if Campus Recreation programs will proceed. In most cases, TRAC will open but may have a delayed start. If TRAC is closed, all Campus Recreation programs and services will be canceled for the day. Participants should check the Campus Recreation website, Facebook page, and/or Instagram for updates on hours of operation and program schedules when the university announces official closings or delays.