Boston College – Margot Connell Recreation Center

Chestnut Hill, MA

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The Margot Connell Recreation Center – the latest addition to Boston College’s expanding campus - redefines the future of fitness and recreation at Boston College. The 244,000 sq. ft., four-story structure offers the Boston community an inspired space to play, pursue sports, gather with friends and work out. This state-of-the-art facility will be a venue the entire Boston community will be able to enjoy and will be an important asset to several of the college’s varsity sports teams regarding competition and training.

The new facility includes an aquatic center, multi-purpose courts for squash, badminton, wallyball, and basketball, free-weights area, elevated jogging track, climbing wall and bouldering wall, wellness room, fitness rooms, a golf simulation room, training rooms, locker and equipment rooms, administrative offices, and many other amenities.

Aquatic Design Portfolio

Athletic Business magazine

2020

NIRSA Outstanding Facilities Awards

NIRSA

2021

Pool Type

Indoor 25 Yard

Project Type

University Athletics

Project Service

Design Services

Most Recent Project

Completed 2019

Architect

Cannon Design

Project Amenities

5,650 sq. ft, Competition pool

10 Lap Lanes

Twp 1-meter diving boards

2,300 sq. ft. Instructional Pool

Four 25-yard lap lanes

ADA Ramp Entry

Water Volleyball

Water Basketball

175 sq. ft. Spa

Stair Entry

Hydrotherapy bench

15 person capacity

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