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Michael and Gail Whitty Student Fitness Center
The Michael & Gail Whitty Student Fitness Center is dedicated to the health and wellness of Detroit Mercy students and employees.
The modern facility opened in 2012 and features:
- A 12,720 square foot gym floor, which can be used for basketball, volleyball, floor hockey or badminton courts.
- Group fitness room
- Open weight and cardio room
- Open stretching areas
- Track
- Wi-Fi and a lounge
- Gym floor divider that can separate the floor into two different spaces
- Air conditioned
- Can accommodate up to 1,000 people for events
The Whitty Student Fitness Center is free for all Detroit Mercy students, faculty and staff. Guests of students, faculty, and staff are required to pay a $5 guest fee.
Come check out the Whitty Student Fitness Center today and be sure to ask about our fitness classes, URec Adventure Series, club sports, and Intramural Sports.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Hours Are The Whitty Student Fitness Center Open?
Monday - Thursday: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 1 - 8 p.m.What's Available This Year?
Second floor fitness equipment
Tommy's Smoothie and Snack Shop
Ping Pong Tables
Comfortable Study Areas
Fitness Classes
Intramural Sports
Club Sports
Adventure Series
Monthly programming
Open gym, open volleyball, open basketballWhat Is Available At Tommy's?
Great Lakes Coffee
Sandwiches, Salads, and Meals
Smoothies
Energy Drinks
Sports Drink
Kars Nuts and Dearborn Jerky
and more!Detroit Mercy ID
Your Detroit Mercy ID is required to enter the building. You can activate your ID at the Front Desk.Does Tommy's Take Flex Dollars?
Unfortunately, Tommy's is not part of your meal plan. We accept cash, Apple Pay and all major credit cards.How Do I Sign Up For Fitness Classes?
Go to or download the app and use your Detroit Mercy email.How Do I Sign Up For Intramural Sports?
Go to or download the app and use your Detroit Mercy email.