Temporary Hours of Operation:
There is signage posted in each area of the facility indicating the maximum number of members allowed at any one time. During this pandemic period, workouts must be limited to one (1) hour. ONLY patrons wearing masks will be allowed to enter the facility and masks must be worn at all times. ALL members are required to check-in at the front desk with an updated membership card. Replacement cards are available for $5. Accepted methods of payment are credit/debit cards, checks, or money orders. To pay over the phone, please call the cashier’s office at 340-693-1437 during normal business hours, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
To maintain a safe environment, you are required to pick up, put back, and wipe down all machines and weights after each use. It is important that everyone adhere to the Rules and Regulations. The continued use of this facility depends on you. If you feel sick, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO THE FACILITY, you are safer at home.
There will be NO specialty classes or personal training during this time.
Please note all active accounts prior to March 18, 2020, have been updated and extended for the amount of time lost during the COVID19 shutdown period.
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Staff and Management
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Sign-up and pay for classes at the front desk or call (340) 693-1075.
The University of the Virgin Islands Wellness Center, located on the St. Thomas campus, has been offering aerobics and weight training since September 2010. During this time, we have influenced patrons to improve their fitness and wellness by exercising at our gym and participating in our classes.
We provide a 6,250 square foot facility that houses a variety of fitness equipment, capable of suiting your fitness needs. We have MTS (motion technology selectorized) equipment designed to target individual muscle groups. The squat, bench, and pull-up stations are available for compound movements. We also offer a wide array of cardio equipment to improve your metabolism for fat burning.
Fitness classes are hosted in our 2,800 square foot aerobics room. If these classes do not suit your needs or schedule, P90X, Insanity, and X-Factor fitness videos are available to use at your leisure. We can help get you on the right path!
A FREE total body analysis is available upon request. This analysis will give you an individualized body fat, muscle mass, water mass, and metabolic age report. With this baseline data, we help you chart your success!
At the Wellness Center, we are here to help you start, motivate you to continue and support your progress to meet your goals. Become a member and start your journey with UVI’s Wellness Center.
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KICKBOXING - Intensity and Cardio. This class will help you lose weight, tone, and sculpt the body with basic kickboxing drills and body weight exercises. It is high energy and impact, using the body weight and movement to improve agility while going through basic moves with upper and lower body, and includes abdominal exercises that focus on the core.
ZUMBA FITNESS - Dance cardio exercise. This class offers an intense cardio workout using Latin and International music. It is an exhilarating, calorie-burning, body shaping dance class.
R.I.P.P.E.D. - Resistance, Interval, Power, Plyometrics, Endurance, and Diet. This class is a new and dynamic. It provides a complete body workout, including a personal focus on diet with the instructor. For further guidelines, go to Rippedusa.com. This class guarantees a great workout.
BOOT CAMP - Intense, intense, intense body workout. This class will help you lose weight, tone, and improve balance in one hour. An affordable personal trainer is available to give you just what you have been looking for.
CORE EXPLORATION - Stabilization endurance and focus. This class shows you the various ways to use your core during your workout. Through proper posture correction and vertebral alignment your core will be integrated more efficiently through your workout giving you better results in a shorter amount of time.
YOGA - Calm and relaxing. This class combines the easeful and meditative teachings of yoga. In addition, it also uses the dedication to alignment and core strength building of various yoga techniques. This class will progressively stretch and strengthen the entire body, teach us mastery of breathing and soften the physical and energetic
OPT SCULPT - Interval cardio and Stabilization. This class is based on the theory of integrative stabilization training, in which multiple muscle groups are used in an unstable environment to coordinate a dynamic movement. The class also used various types of contractions to work the muscle completely, while targeting your stabilization endurance, giving you a well rounded workout.
CORE CONSCIOUSNESS CIRCUIT TRAINING - Consciousness is the action of being conscious of your core muscular region for optimal performance and kinetic movement. This creates a conscious communication of mind, body, and spirit. Being conscious of your core movement through core consciousness.
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