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About WPI Sports & Recreation Center
Welcome to the WPI Sports & Recreation Center in Worcester, MA—a versatile facility opened in 2012 and spanning roughly 145,000 square feet. This venue serves as a training hub for varsity and club sports, and it regularly hosts intercollegiate wrestling, major campus events, robotics competitions, and large career fairs. With a four-court gymnasium, a 35-meter pool, an indoor jogging track, rowing tanks, racquetball and squash courts, plus dance studios and athletic offices, the Center is built to handle a wide range of activities while supporting spectators with practical viewing options.
Whether you’re attending a BattleCry@WPI robotics event or a spring career fair, securing your seats is easy with Gold Coast Tickets. We’ve got you covered with up-to-date venue details, directional guidance, and trusted partner accommodations to help you plan a smooth trip to Worcester.
Parking is convenient at Park Avenue Garage (GPS 151 Salisbury Street, Worcester 01609). Visiting team drop-off is at the Park Avenue Garage Circle, and bus parking/loading occurs at 120 Institute Road. For those using public transit, the Center is accessible via MBTA and WRTA services, making it easy to reach from surrounding towns. After the event, consider staying at nearby partner hotels like Courtyard Worcester, Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester, or AC Hotel Worcester, which provide reliable comfort and easy access to campus. If you’re planning a visit for events such as the 2026 Spring Career Fair or BattleCry@WPI robotics competitions, we’ll help you secure your seats and arrange dependable logistics. Nearby dining options and full-service amenities will ensure you’ve got what you need for a great trip to Worcester.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609.
- Opened in 2012; building size is about 145,000 square feet.
- Facilities: four-court gymnasium, 35-meter pool, indoor jogging track, rowing tanks, racquetball/squash courts, dance studios, and athletic offices.
- Capacity note: pool spectator seating for 250; gym spectator seating is not publicly published and varies by event.
- Uses: training facility for varsity/club sports; host for intercollegiate wrestling and major campus events (open houses, career fairs, robotics competitions).
- Notable events: BattleCry@WPI robotics competitions and large career fairs (e.g., 2026 Spring Career Fair scheduled on campus).
- Parking: Park Avenue Garage (GPS 151 Salisbury Street, Worcester 01609); visiting team drop-off at Park Avenue Garage Circle; bus parking/loading at 120 Institute Road.
- Transit: accessible via MBTA and WRTA public transit options.
- Nearby hotels: Courtyard Worcester (72 Grove Street, 01605), Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester (65 Prescott Street, 01605), AC Hotel Worcester (125 Front Street, 01608).