Santa Clara University

Pat Malley Fitness and Recreation Center

Weight Room and Patio

Filizetti-McPherson Weight Room

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  • 9,360 square feet with rubberized and carpeted floor and mirrored walls
  • December 2008 replaced rubberized floor with Mondo Sport Impact flooring
  • Over 35 pieces of cardiovascular equipment including 8 precor elipticles, 6 stairmasters, 7 recumbent bikes, 8 upright bikes, 8 treadmills, and 1 spinning bike
  • Over 30 state-of-the-art "selectorized" weight machines for toning and strength exercises
  • Extensive free weight area with top-of-the-line strength building equipment
  • January 2009 added 52 pairs of Iron Grip dumbbells ranging from 2 - 100 pounds; replaced existing weights; and additional 5 pairs added in May 2009
  • Accessible equipment for persons with disabilities
  • Stereo sound system and cable televisions
  • Supervised by safety-trained student staff
  • December 2009 replaced carpet in the weight room and facility hallways with new carpeting from Interface

Blair Family Patio

  • Outdoor cool-off/social area with bench seating adjacent to weight room

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Did You Know?

During 2010-2011, 120,213 patrons used the Weight Room (number is from our hourly head counts within activity areas). On average, that is 329 users a day.

Our busiest hours are Monday - Friday  from 4:00 - 7:30 p.m. During this time there is an average of 75 - 85 patrons in the weight room. Our Weight Room capacity is 187.

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