Social sports
At AUT gym we like to have fun and engage with other people who like to stay fit. Join in our social sports or suggest something new to play with like-minded sports stars.
Badminton
Love badminton? Grab your racket and come over to the North Gym stadium for a social game with others. Open to everyone, of all levels and abilities. Rackets and plastic shuttles are provided, or bring your own.
Day: Thursdays
Time: 4pm-5.45pm
Cost: $6 for gym members / $10 for non-members
Please note there are limited spaces available. Login to book and view the full schedule and date changes.
Hākinakina Fridays
Join us every Friday for a lively and engaging sports session, pick up and play style!
This is a free event for AUT students, held on the North Campus in the Sport and Fitness Centre, AH building.
Sports offered each week:
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Badminton
- Table Tennis
Sports offered on request:
- Pool (upstairs in AH215)
- Netball
- Futsal
How to Participate
Just show up! AUT students of all skill levels are welcome to jump in and join the fun – no experience needed. Just bring your awesome energy and good vibes… oh, and don’t forget your non-marking sports shoes (leave the sandals, crocs, and boots at home)!
Hākinakina Fridays run from 12 - 2pm for the following dates:
- Friday May 2nd
- Friday May 9th
- Friday May 16th
- Friday may 23rd
- Friday 30th may
- Friday 6th June
- Friday 25th July
- Friday 1st august
- Friday 8th of august
- Friday 15th august
- Friday 22nd august
- Friday 29th august
- Friday 5th September
- Friday 26th September
- Friday 3rd October
- Friday 10th October
- Friday 17th October
- Friday 24th October
- Friday 31st October
Fancy a different sport?
Contact us and let us know what sport you'd like to play socially.
Playing sport at AUT
Find out more about playing a sport at AUT: clubs, teams and social leagues are a great way to get involved, and the AUT Sport team also offers athlete support.