UniSA Sport Facilities Update as at 20 July 2021
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: UNISA SPORT FACILITIES, CLUBS & EVENTS CLOSED UNTIL 28 JULY
Following the South Australian Government’s announcement of a 7 day lockdown to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, UniSA has closed all of its gyms, pools, indoor sporting facilities across all campuses. We’re anticipating to re-open again on Wednesday 28 July as per our normal opening hours, but we will be guided by the South Australian Government.
We will suspend all memberships and multi-visit passes for the period we are closed for. You do not need to do anything, we will process those suspensions automatically.
We hope it’s not too long before we see you again and will continue to provide updates via our website and social media channels, Facebook and Instagram.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email unisasport@unisa.edu.au.
Thank you all for your understanding during this time,
The UniSA Sport Management Team
For more information regarding the University of South Australia's announcement please visit the website.
What you need to be aware of prior to visiting any UniSA Sport facility
(Only applies when the facilities are open.)
• You are required to bring a gym towel. There will be no exceptions to the rule, NO TOWEL – NO WORKOUT. (Towels are available for purchase from all UniSA Sport reception counters for $8.00).
• If you feel unwell or have had any close contact with a confirmed or suspected case of COVID-19, please stay home and do not attend the gym until you are cleared by a healthcare provider
• You must adhere to floor markers and social distancing requirements.
• Water fountains are avaible to fill water bottles only.
• Ensure you use the hand sanitiser provided at the facilities entrance BEFORE and AFTER every visit and frequently clean hands by using alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water.
• All UniSA Sport sites will be cashless and only EFTPOS payments will be available.
• If you feel unwell or have had any close contact with a confirmed or suspected case of COVID-19, please stay home and do not attend the gym until you are cleared by a healthcare provider
• You must adhere to floor markers and social distancing requirements.
• Water fountains are avaible to fill water bottles only.
• Ensure you use the hand sanitiser provided at the facilities entrance BEFORE and AFTER every visit and frequently clean hands by using alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water.
• All UniSA Sport sites will be cashless and only EFTPOS payments will be available.
• You are required to bring a gym towel. There will be no exceptions to the rule, NO TOWEL – NO WORKOUT. (Towels are available for purchase from all UniSA Sport reception counters for $8.00).
• Water fountains are avaible to fill water bottles only.
• You are required to wipe down equipment before and after every use with fitwipes provided. Extra cleaning/sanitising spray will be made readily available
• Water fountains are avaible to fill water bottles only.
• You are required to wipe down equipment before and after every use with fitwipes provided. Extra cleaning/sanitising spray will be made readily available
Group Fitness classes at Pridham Hall have recommenced and you can view our new timetable on our website here.
Prior to your first group fitness class:
• We strongly encourage participants to bring their own mat to Yoga and Pilates classes.
• You are required to bring a gym towel. There will be no exceptions to the rule, NO TOWEL – NO WORKOUT. (Towels are available for purchase from all UniSA Sport reception counters for $8.00)
• Casual visitors will need to provide their name, phone number and email address prior to attending a class
• You are required to wipe down equipment before and after every use with fitwipes provided. Extra cleaning/sanitising spray will be made readily available
• Ensure you use the hand sanitiser provided BEFORE and AFTER every class.
• Class size will be capped at 30
• You must adhere to floor markers and social distancing requirements.
Prior to your first group fitness class:
• We strongly encourage participants to bring their own mat to Yoga and Pilates classes.
• You are required to bring a gym towel. There will be no exceptions to the rule, NO TOWEL – NO WORKOUT. (Towels are available for purchase from all UniSA Sport reception counters for $8.00)
• Casual visitors will need to provide their name, phone number and email address prior to attending a class
• You are required to wipe down equipment before and after every use with fitwipes provided. Extra cleaning/sanitising spray will be made readily available
• Ensure you use the hand sanitiser provided BEFORE and AFTER every class.
• Class size will be capped at 30
• You must adhere to floor markers and social distancing requirements.
If you wish to cancel or suspend your membership, please email unisasport@unisa.edu.au.
UniSA Sport Clubs Update as at 20 July 2021
The South Australian Government has announcement new restrictions regarding no team, club or contact sport to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. This is effective from midnight Monday 19 July,
When restrictions are lifted again, clubs will continue to have a COVID Safe Marshal in attendance at each session and be following their COVID Safe plan. Check out the UniSA Sport website for the list of clubs and for further information. Keep in touch with what is happening at your club through your club's social media channels.
UniSA Sport Events Updates
There are many opportunities for students, staff and alumni to get involved in intervarsity sport and events. Click on the events below for updated information.The VC Cup is back in 2021 and will be run in accordance with our COVID-Safe Plan. To register your interest as a participant, contact your team manager here.
Intervarsity Sport Updates
The 2021 SP2 and SP5 SA Challenge intervarsity tournaments are being held on various dates throughout the year. All competitions will be run in accordance with our COVID-Safe Plan. Visit our website to register.
The 2021 UniSport Nationals Div 1 and Div 2 multi-sport event will be held on the Gold Coast in late September however UniSA students and staff will not be participating in the event due to the significant health and financial risks should a COVID-19 outbreak occur in the lead up to, or during the event. This aligns to the UniSA Vice Chancellor’s most recent communication regarding COVID-19 restrictions for students and staff. The UniSA Sport team will focus on local intervarsity sport opportunities that students can participate in throughout the second half of the year, including the SP5 SA Challenge intervarsity tournament. To register your interest in representing Team UniSA in 2022, visit our website