As a UCC student, your membership grants you access to:
Fitness Gyms:
- Green Gym (2nd Floor): Our largest gym, packed with cutting-edge cardio machines, weight machines, and a dedicated resistance training zone.
- Blue Gym (1st Floor): The perfect space for cardio and strength training with top-tier equipment and a resistance training area.
- Weights Gym (Ground Floor): Dive into resistance training with purpose-built equipment. (We recommend an induction to get the most out of this space!)
But that’s not all! You also have full access to our state-of-the-art swimming pool, steam room, sauna, indoor climbing wall, and squash courts. Whatever your fitness goals, we’re here to help you reach them – and have a blast while doing it!
We’ve got something for everyone, no matter your fitness level! Our wide range of fitness classes are completely free for UCC students, and you can easily book your spot through the our app.
Want to push yourself further? Explore our fitness courses – available at a subsidised rate for UCC Students, payable directly via the app.
All fitness classes and courses must be booked through the app, so don’t wait – scroll down to register for the Mardyke Arena app and get started today!
- Download the Mardyke Arena UCC App: You only need the app to book classes and courses. For gym, pool, and other access, just use your UCC Student ID.
- Register with your Student Email ID.
- Wait for Verification: Verification may take up to 24 hours but if you’re eager to get started right away, just drop by our reception with your Student ID for immediate verification.
- Use the Mardyke Arena App: After verification you can easily book fitness classes and courses.
- Don’t forget your Student ID! It’s your all-access pass to the Arena, so keep it handy.
- Bring a €1 coin for the lockers – you’ll need it to keep your stuff safe while you work out.
- Lock up your valuables in the lockers to keep everything secure while you enjoy your time at the Arena!
- Returning students: To book classes or courses, reactivate your membership at the main reception. Drop by between 2pm and 7.30pm, Monday to Thursday, and our team will sort you out!
- UCC Clubs: To join UCC clubs, such as soccer, basketball, and more, please contact the club representatives directly through the college. Mardyke Arena does not organise club activities; they are managed by the respective clubs themselves.
Your Mardyke Arena UCC membership gives you full access to our state-of-the-art swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. Whether you’re here to swim laps, unwind, or join a swimming lesson, we’ve got everything you need to make a splash!
For all you climbing enthusiasts, our top-tier Climbing Wall is yours to conquer—free of charge for UCC students! Just pre-book your session at Reception to lock in your spot and get ready to climb to new heights.