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title: "Bee Prepared"
type: "wiki"
space: "Athletics & Recreation"
author: "Mahsa Hajir"
created: 2025-02-19T16:11:30Z
updated: 2026-08-31T18:40:30Z
tags: ["recreation"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/107/athletics-recreation/wiki/view/15752/bee-prepared"
---

# Bee Prepared

Please bring/wear:

- Athletic Shoes \(running shoes, training shoes\)
- Athletic Clothing \(shorts, athletic pants, t-shirt, tank top\)
- Water Bottle
- Lock
- Seneca virtual OneCard, photos required !

All bags/backpacks, jackets and outdoor footwear must be stored in a locker.

## **Bee Prepared - FAQs**

**Which facilities are open?**

Newnham Fitness Centre and Field,King Fitness Centre and Gymnasium, S@Y Fitness Centre and Gymnasium.

**How do I gain access to exercise or play basketball?**

Please complete our registration form \(available on the website, via the link in our IG bio.

**How much does it cost to register?**

Registration is free for full-time Seneca students. Full-time staff and students on semester break: cost is $60 +HST per semester.

**Can I bring my friend/family member?**

Only full time Seneca students and staff are able to use our facilities.

**Are the showers available for use?**

Yes.  Showers and change rooms are available for use.

**What is appropriate athletic clothing/attire?**

We highly recommend track pants, athletic pants, shorts, athletic tights, t-shirts and tank tops.  Any type of clothing which may get caught in or damage equipment in the fitness centres like jeans should not be worn.

**What are considered athletic shoes?**

Any shoe with a rubber non marking sole.  Shoes which may damage the flooring or equipment like high heels, boots etc cannot be worn.

**Are there personal trainers available?**

Unfortunately, not at this time.  But we do have knowledgeable staff working in the fitness centres who can assist you with any questions you may have.

**Do I need to bring my own equipment like a basketball if I want to visit the gymnasium?**

No, we do have basketballs available to borrow.

**Can I use Newnham, King and S@Y facilities?**

Yes!  You can use any of the facilities at this time.  You do not have to fill out another registration form to visit another campus.

**How can I stay updated on new programming, hour changes etc?**

Either visit the website or follow us on IG:

[@Senecanewnhamrec](https://www.instagram.com/senecanewnhamrec/)
[@Senecayorkrec](https://www.instagram.com/senecayorkrec/)
[@SenecaKingrec](https://www.instagram.com/SenecaKingRec/)