Santa Clara University

The Boxing club is made up of SCU students with an interest in keeping fit, learning self defense, or training to fight competitively. No experience is necessary to join the club, and most of the members are new to the sport of boxing. For those wishing to take their skills to the next level, the competitive portion of this club participates in intercollegiate bouts, representing SCU at the regional and national level.

The Cycling club has been a student group on campus for many years. The club includes a competitive racing team as well as a more recreational mountain biking group. The racing team competes in the NCCA (National Collegiate Cycling Association) against prominent teams in many Northern California races.  For more information, visit the team's website.

The Equestrian club consists of both competing and non-competing members. The team competes against the schools in Zone 8 of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).  As a club, they organize group rides and on-campus events, including having the San Jose Mounted Unit visit campus. The team is open to any student who has an interest in horses and horseback riding. No experience is necessary-students must only share a passion for horses. For more information, visit the team's page.

The Paintball club was formed to provide tournament paintball experience for college students. It is an open team; anyone who wishes to try tournament paintball is welcomed to join. The team competes in local college tournaments as well as national tournaments through the National Collegiate Paintball Association (NCPA). This club provides its members with camaraderie, leadership skills, and unique memories of playing paintball. For more information, check out the team's website at: scupaintball.com

The Sailing club team practices and sails in nearby Redwood City. The club competes in collegiate dinghy regattas all along the West Coast. Collegiate sailing mostly competes in Flying Juniors but also in the Laser class sailboats.  Sailing is exciting and highly rewarding as the team continues to build a strong reputation. For more information, visit the team's website.

The Shotokan Karate club has been active on campus for over 40 years. This martial arts form is a Japanese-based style from Okinawa.  The great instructors will help you gain confidence and strength while training you in this popular form of karate. This club will prepare you for tournaments, belt-testing, and self-defense.

The Swim club welcomes all levels of swimmers! Their practices offer challenging swim workouts as well as a chance to be social with students that have similar interests. As a club, they are working up to the Masters level of swimming so that they can begin competing. For more information, visit the team's website.

The Triathlon club is a competitive group, training to be a serious contender at the collegiate triathlon level while still having fun.  They strive to stay in peak condition, both physically and mentally, by pushing each other during training sessions. The team is open to all people, experienced or not! The main goals are to train hard, train smart and have fun.