Special Events
Throughout the year, Recreational Sports offers the UTD community a variety of activities designed to get you out and about. Take a break from your daily routine to have some fun, try something new, and get involved.
List of Events
Silent DiscoJoin us for Silent Disco, where dance music is transmitted through wireless headphones. If you enjoy people watching, Silent Disco is your paradise!View details. |
Battleship"You sunk my…canoe?" Come out to the wettest, wildest
competitions of the semester! Teams of 4 will climb into canoes and set
out to become Kings and Queens of the Phase VIII Pool. Team members
will utilize buckets to attempt to sink their opponents' canoes before
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Rec N' WildJoin Recreational Sports as we turn Softball Field #1 into a
water park for the day. Summers are hot in Texas, so come cool off at
Rec N' Wild. Enjoy water games, sport games, snacks, and more!
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So You Think You Can Drive?Come out and challenge yourself in our event "So You Think You Can Drive." Strap on some beer googles, and take to the courts on our Tricycles. See who can finish first, or just finish at all. View details.
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Homecoming Nighttime 5KCome on out and be a part of the newest rage in running. Come try UTD's very own NIGHT TIME 5K, to take place all throughout campus. Glow in the dark items will be provided, please visit Home5K for registration. View details.
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Dancin' 4 A CauseStudents, faculty, and staff of UT Dallas will showcase their talent for charity. Special Guest performances will also be featured. All proceeds will be given to Special Olympics and Susan Cohan Colon Cancer Foundation.View details.
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Cardboard Boat Regatta Teams must construct a boat made of only duct tape and
cardboard for this challenge. The boat will have to make it from one
end of the pool and back; first boat to reach the finish line with crew
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Rock Paper ScissorsEveryone loves Rock Paper Scissors! Come out and join us in a fun and spirited tournament. Winner gets a $100 UTD gift card and runner-up receives a $50 UTD gift card. Giveaways and snacks will be provided. View details.
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Laser BattleCome out and join Rec Sports for a brand new Hybrid Sport that is a cross between paintball and laser tag called LASER BATTLE ®. View details.
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International Week Table Tennis and Badminton TournamentsTest your skill against all comers in Table Tennis or Badminton in International Week's annual Table Tennis and Badminton tournaments . View details.
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Twisted TriviaThink you know everything? Enjoy a challenge? Come prove yourself at Twisted Trivia. Individuals and teams welcome! View details.
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